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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IRDM · Communications · No moat

20/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

CLUS · Communications · No moat

20/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

SURG · Communications · No moat

20/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

TOON · Communications · No moat

17/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureIRDMCLUSSURGTOON
Moat Score (0–100)20 (highest)20 (highest)20 (highest)17
Pricing power90010 (highest)
Returns on capital0018 (highest)0
Balance-sheet safety3955 (highest)2828
Capital discipline46 (highest)444444
Margin of safetyNo price dataNo price dataNo price dataNo price data
Market cap$6.6M$34.6M
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025
IRDM vs CLUS vs SURG vs TOON — Moat Score Comparison · Buy Like Buffett