The Moat Index

Compare moats, side by side.

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

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ECHO · Communications · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

RDCT · Communications · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The returnsOnCapital component abstained: Not enough years of ROIC data to score returns on capital. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

SEG · Communications · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The pricingPower component abstained: Not enough years of gross-margin data to score pricing power. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

GMBL · Communications · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureECHORDCTSEGGMBL
Moat Score (0–100)37 (highest)37 (highest)37 (highest)37 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend1070 (highest)5020
Pricing power100 (highest)093
Returns on capital4 (highest)00
Balance-sheet safety2855 (highest)55 (highest)28
Capital discipline44 (highest)2444 (highest)44 (highest)
Price vs. high estimate756% above high estimateNo price dataNo price dataNo price data
Market cap$25.3BNot reported$333M$340575
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2023FY2025FY2023