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 | MDXG | UTHR | BMI | ELMD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 84 | 86 (highest) | 85 | 83 |
| Methodology version | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 |
| Business trend | 75 | 100 (highest) | 100 (highest) | 100 (highest) |
| Pricing power | 100 (highest) | 100 (highest) | 67 | 100 (highest) |
| Returns on capital | 85 | 97 (highest) | 79 | 41 |
| Balance-sheet safety | 100 (highest) | 73 | 100 (highest) | 100 (highest) |
| Capital allocation | 60 | 60 | 80 (highest) | 76 |
| 32% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today) | 111% above value if growth stopped today | 323% above value if growth stopped today | 812% above value if growth stopped today | |
| Market cap | $622M | $23.1B | $4.7B | $321M |
| Moat tier | Wide moat | Wide moat | Wide moat | Wide moat |
| Filing date | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 |