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.
| Measure | IEX | SYY | ACLS | FELE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 74 | 75 (highest) | 75 (highest) | 73 |
| Methodology version | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 |
| Business trend | 71 | 100 (highest) | 67 | 62 |
| Pricing power | 76 (highest) | 35 | 69 | 60 |
| Returns on capital | 72 | 81 | 93 (highest) | 69 |
| Balance-sheet safety | 81 | 58 | 73 | 97 (highest) |
| Capital allocation | 70 | 100 (highest) | 72 | 77 |
| 139% above value if growth stopped today | 102% above value if growth stopped today | 101% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today) | 116% above value if growth stopped today | |
| Market cap | $16.6B | $39.7B | $4.1B | $4.7B |
| Moat tier | Narrow moat | Narrow moat | Narrow moat | Narrow moat |
| Filing date | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 |