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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KUST · Technology · No moat

21/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

DUOT · Technology · No moat

22/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

LASR · Technology · No moat

21/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

SMRT · Technology · No moat

21/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureKUSTDUOTLASRSMRT
Moat Score (0–100)2122 (highest)2121
Pricing power212429 (highest)0
Returns on capital007 (highest)0
Balance-sheet safety28282855 (highest)
Capital discipline44442448 (highest)
Margin of safetyNo price dataNo price dataNo price dataNo price data
Market cap$167.9M$3.5B$182.9M
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025
KUST vs DUOT vs LASR vs SMRT — Moat Score Comparison · Buy Like Buffett