The Moat Index

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FLOC · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The businessTrend component abstained: Only one aligned fiscal year of revenue and diluted EPS is available; a trend needs at least two observations. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

FSTR · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

WFRD · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

SPRS · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureFLOCFSTRWFRDSPRS
Moat Score (0–100)50 (highest)50 (highest)50 (highest)50 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend—73 (highest)7120
Pricing power032 (highest)419
Returns on capital100 (highest)163767
Balance-sheet safety6285100 (highest)100 (highest)
Capital allocation3947 (highest)4044
160% above value if growth stopped today157% above value if growth stopped today4% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)48% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$1.7B$349M$5.5B$18.7M
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025