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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MAS · Industrials · Narrow 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%.

OTIS · Industrials · Narrow 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%.

CNXN · Industrials · Narrow moat

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EPAC · Industrials · Narrow moat

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MeasureMASOTISCNXNEPAC
Moat Score (0–100)63 (highest)63 (highest)63 (highest)62
Methodology versionmoat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0
Business trend6068 (highest)6660
Pricing power602269 (highest)
Returns on capital100 (highest)5338
Balance-sheet safety5334100 (highest)100 (highest)
Capital discipline78 (highest)497244
Price vs. high estimate73% above high estimateNo price data60% above high estimate (largest discount to high estimate)No price data
Market cap$15.8B$2.0B
Moat tierNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025