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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LZ · Technology · Wide moat

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%.

URI · Technology · Wide moat

Wide moat

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AVPT · Technology · Wide moat

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%.

NSSC · Technology · Wide moat

Wide moat

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MeasureLZURIAVPTNSSC
Moat Score (0–100)81 (highest)81 (highest)81 (highest)81 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0
Business trend93 (highest)648290
Pricing power100 (highest)70100 (highest)45
Returns on capital100 (highest)90
Balance-sheet safety71100 (highest)100 (highest)100 (highest)
Capital discipline60734480 (highest)
Price vs. high estimate445% above high estimate46% above high estimate (largest discount to high estimate)No price data326% above high estimate
Market cap$1.4B$63.9B$2.8B$1.3B
Moat tierWide moatWide moatWide moatWide moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025