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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MLGO · Technology · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The businessTrend component abstained: Fewer than two aligned fiscal years of revenue and diluted EPS are available; the filing history does not contain a measurable trend. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

UPLD · Technology · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

KE · Technology · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

PDFS · Technology · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureMLGOUPLDKEPDFS
Moat Score (0–100)39 (highest)39 (highest)39 (highest)38
Methodology versionmoat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0
Business trend3258 (highest)57
Pricing power2598 (highest)2490
Returns on capital50 (highest)0250
Balance-sheet safety55 (highest)404821
Capital discipline242438 (highest)24
Price vs. high estimate647% above high estimateNo price data67% above high estimate (largest discount to high estimate)No price data
Market cap$177.2M$143.6M$578.6M$1.9B
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2022FY2025FY2025FY2025