The Moat Index

Compare moats, side by side.

Two to four companies, scored on the same four filters from their SEC filings — so the comparison is apples to apples. The method is fully public.

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HYFM · Industrials · No moat

11/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

COSM · Industrials · No moat

12/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

ORN · Industrials · No moat

11/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

PLUG · Industrials · No moat

10/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureHYFMCOSMORNPLUG
Moat Score (0–100)1112 (highest)1110
Pricing power2 (highest)000
Returns on capital06 (highest)40
Balance-sheet safety282852 (highest)28
Capital discipline24 (highest)24 (highest)024 (highest)
Margin of safetyNo price dataNo price dataNo price dataNo price data
Market cap$3.2M$9.6M$510.7M
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025