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.
MGM · Consumer Discretionary · Shallow moat
Doesn't clear the bar
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%.
GHC · Consumer Discretionary · Shallow moat
Doesn't clear the bar
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%.
SVV · Consumer Discretionary · Shallow moat
Doesn't clear the bar
| Measure | MGM | GHC | SVV | DBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 44 (highest) | 44 (highest) | 44 (highest) | 44 (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 | 55 | 67 (highest) | 52 | 30 |
| Pricing power | — | — | 49 (highest) | 27 |
| Returns on capital | 55 | 0 | 62 | 73 (highest) |
| Balance-sheet safety | 28 | 31 | 58 (highest) | 51 |
| Capital allocation | 40 | 80 (highest) | 1 | 40 |
| 7% below value if growth stopped today | 37% above value if growth stopped today | 140% above value if growth stopped today | 40% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today) | |
| Market cap | $11.8B | $5.1B | $1.4B | $268M |
| Moat tier | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat |
| Filing date | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2026 |