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.
| Measure | LYTS | SITE | CR | RS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 54 (highest) | 54 (highest) | 54 (highest) | 54 (highest) |
| Methodology version | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 |
| Business trend | 90 (highest) | 56 | 48 | 26 |
| Pricing power | 41 | 58 | 63 (highest) | 51 |
| Returns on capital | 15 | 42 | 62 (highest) | 42 |
| Balance-sheet safety | 66 | 58 | 81 (highest) | 68 |
| Capital allocation | 60 | 58 | 18 | 85 (highest) |
| 112% above value if growth stopped today | 96% above value if growth stopped today | 220% above value if growth stopped today | 42% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today) | |
| Market cap | $698M | $4.4B | $13.0B | $21.1B |
| Moat tier | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat |
| Filing date | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 |