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.

Try AAPL vs MSFT vs KO, V vs MA, or COST vs WMT vs TGT.

EXC · Utilities · 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%.

ARTNA · Utilities · 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%.

SWX · Utilities · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

CTRI · Utilities · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureEXCARTNASWXCTRI
Moat Score (0–100)35 (highest)35 (highest)35 (highest)34
Methodology versionmoat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0
Business trend4676 (highest)6257
Pricing power024 (highest)
Returns on capital102 (highest)0
Balance-sheet safety4035064 (highest)
Capital discipline5261 (highest)6024
Price vs. high estimate12% above high estimate (largest discount to high estimate)No price data200% above high estimateNo price data
Market cap$47.0B$6.6B$2.7B
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025