The Moat Index

Compare moats, side by side.

Two to four companies, scored on the same four filters from their SEC filings — so the comparison is apples to apples. The method is fully public.

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DXPE · Industrials · Shallow moat

45/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

FWRD · Industrials · Shallow moat

45/ 100
Shallow moat

On the watchlist

CARR · Industrials · Shallow moat

45/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

SXI · Industrials · Shallow moat

44/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureDXPEFWRDCARRSXI
Moat Score (0–100)45 (highest)45 (highest)45 (highest)44
Pricing power4785 (highest)4661
Returns on capital415766 (highest)42
Balance-sheet safety17021 (highest)12
Capital discipline73 (highest)123556
Margin of safety219% above value63% below value (highest margin of safety)35% above value200% above value
Market cap$2.6B$430.7M$57.4B$3.6B
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025
DXPE vs FWRD vs CARR vs SXI — Moat Score Comparison · Buy Like Buffett