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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LBRT · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

ASIX · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

On the watchlist

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%.

EPM · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

OII · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureLBRTASIXEPMOII
Moat Score (0–100)47 (highest)47 (highest)47 (highest)47 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend65307084 (highest)
Pricing power9974 (highest)0
Returns on capital65 (highest)5311
Balance-sheet safety5078 (highest)2871
Capital allocation4472 (highest)1167
18% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)7% below value if growth stopped today190% above value if growth stopped today364% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$2.9B$565M$132M$5.2B
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025