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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ISPR · Consumer Staples · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The returnsOnCapital component abstained: Not enough years of ROIC data to score returns on capital. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

TSN · Consumer Staples · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

YHC · Consumer Staples · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The capitalDiscipline component abstained: Not enough owner-earnings history to score capital discipline. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

UTZ · Consumer Staples · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureISPRTSNYHCUTZ
Moat Score (0–100)2526 (highest)26 (highest)24
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend294750 (highest)45
Pricing power200043 (highest)
Returns on capital—34 (highest)06
Balance-sheet safety281355 (highest)0
Capital allocation2437 (highest)—28
No price data67% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)No price data14011% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$77.8M$19.6B$36.7M$1.3B
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filing dateFY2026FY2025FY2025FY2025