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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EBS · Healthcare · Shallow moat

43/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

CDNA · Healthcare · Shallow moat

43/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

LCTX · Healthcare · Shallow moat

43/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

PYXS · Healthcare · Shallow moat

43/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureEBSCDNALCTXPYXS
Moat Score (0–100)43 (highest)43 (highest)43 (highest)43 (highest)
Pricing power688891 (highest)91 (highest)
Returns on capital18 (highest)400
Balance-sheet safety2955 (highest)55 (highest)55 (highest)
Capital discipline57 (highest)242424
Margin of safetyNo price dataNo price dataNo price dataNo price data
Market cap$397.5M$2.0B$282.0M$147.9M
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025
EBS vs CDNA vs LCTX vs PYXS — Moat Score Comparison · Buy Like Buffett