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LGCY · Consumer Discretionary · Wide moat

Wide moat

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The pricingPower component abstained: Not enough years of gross-margin data to score pricing power. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

SFM · Consumer Discretionary · Wide moat

Wide moat

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ULTA · Consumer Discretionary · Wide moat

Wide moat

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CTAS · Consumer Discretionary · Wide moat

Wide moat

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MeasureLGCYSFMULTACTAS
Moat Score (0–100)9092 (highest)92 (highest)89
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend100 (highest)9997100 (highest)
Pricing power606177 (highest)
Returns on capital100 (highest)100 (highest)100 (highest)92
Balance-sheet safety100 (highest)100 (highest)100 (highest)90
Capital allocation60100 (highest)100 (highest)88
157% above value if growth stopped today142% above value if growth stopped today57% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)424% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$146M$7.2B$21.0B$83.0B
Moat tierWide moatWide moatWide moatWide moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2026FY2025