The Moat Index

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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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LLY · Healthcare · Wide moat

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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%.

IDXX · Healthcare · Wide moat

Wide moat

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GRMN · Healthcare · Wide moat

Wide moat

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CORT · Healthcare · Wide moat

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MeasureLLYIDXXGRMNCORT
Moat Score (0–100)9496 (highest)9492
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend95 (highest)9095 (highest)71
Pricing power999697100 (highest)
Returns on capital100 (highest)100 (highest)97
Balance-sheet safety8398100 (highest)100 (highest)
Capital discipline100 (highest)977792
Price vs. high estimate904% above high estimate185% above high estimate102% above high estimate (largest discount to high estimate)750% above high estimate
Market cap$1.13T$43.4B$46.8B$10.1B
Moat tierWide moatWide moatWide moatWide moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025