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.
VIA · Technology · Shallow 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%.
| Measure | EEX | VIA | ESP | POWI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 52 (highest) | 52 (highest) | 52 (highest) | 52 (highest) |
| Methodology version | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 |
| Business trend | 60 | 70 (highest) | 65 | 10 |
| Pricing power | 98 (highest) | 68 | 11 | 85 |
| Returns on capital | 32 | — | 26 | 46 (highest) |
| Balance-sheet safety | 28 | 28 | 100 (highest) | 100 (highest) |
| Capital allocation | 44 | 44 | 60 (highest) | 20 |
| 207% above value if growth stopped today | No price data | 162% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today) | 210% above value if growth stopped today | |
| Market cap | $996M | Not reported | $169M | $2.5B |
| Moat tier | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat |
| Filing date | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2025 |