The Moat Index

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KRT · Materials · Narrow moat

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NYT · Materials · Wide moat

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USLM · Materials · Narrow moat

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TREX · Materials · Narrow moat

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MeasureKRTNYTUSLMTREX
Moat Score (0–100)7982 (highest)7978
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend8591100 (highest)43
Pricing power4973 (highest)2367
Returns on capital100 (highest)6697100 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety100 (highest)100 (highest)100 (highest)100 (highest)
Capital allocation60777480 (highest)
79% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)260% above value if growth stopped today284% above value if growth stopped today102% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$789M$11.8B$3.2B$4.6B
Moat tierNarrow moatWide moatNarrow moatNarrow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025