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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HNI · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

SXT · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

SLSN · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

REI · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

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MeasureHNISXTSLSNREI
Moat Score (0–100)4445 (highest)4444
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend5469 (highest)5550
Pricing power61583387 (highest)
Returns on capital46 (highest)161113
Balance-sheet safety4033100 (highest)28
Capital allocation2148 (highest)2444
186% above value if growth stopped today286% above value if growth stopped today234% above value if growth stopped today65% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)
Market cap$3.0B$5.4B$66.4M$264M
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025