The Moat Index

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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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MeasureHEIDLTRCVSAPCSV
Moat Score (0–100)62 (highest)62 (highest)62 (highest)62 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend100 (highest)397817
Pricing power37485991 (highest)
Returns on capital63642776 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety489063100 (highest)
Capital allocation606982 (highest)24
No price data73% above value if growth stopped today63% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)No price data
Market capNot reported$24.7B$4.3BNot reported
Moat tierNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2026FY2026FY2026