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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LQMT · Materials · No moat

23/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

ALB · Materials · No moat

23/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MOS · Materials · No moat

23/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

DYNR · Materials · No moat

22/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureLQMTALBMOSDYNR
Moat Score (0–100)23 (highest)23 (highest)23 (highest)22
Pricing power1429 (highest)00
Returns on capital025 (highest)712
Balance-sheet safety55 (highest)02337
Capital discipline373581 (highest)56
Margin of safetyNo price data935% above value46% below value73% below value (highest margin of safety)
Market cap$195.4M$14.2B$7.0B$11.4M
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025
LQMT vs ALB vs MOS vs DYNR — Moat Score Comparison · Buy Like Buffett