The Moat Index
Compare moats, side by side.
Two to four companies, scored on the same four filters from their SEC filings — so the comparison is apples to apples. The method is fully public.
| Measure | MIDD | NHTC | EAF | HAYW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 49 (highest) | 49 (highest) | 49 (highest) | 49 (highest) |
| Pricing power | 64 | 99 (highest) | 23 | 77 |
| Returns on capital | 47 | 0 | 80 (highest) | 31 |
| Balance-sheet safety | 26 | 55 (highest) | 28 | 25 |
| Capital discipline | 50 | 44 | 64 (highest) | 57 |
| Margin of safety | No price data | No price data | No price data | 129% above value |
| Market cap | — | — | $178.9M | $3.1B |
| Moat tier | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat |
| Filings as of | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 |