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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MMS · Technology · Narrow moat

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Wonderful & reasonably priced

MGNI · Technology · Narrow moat

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On the watchlist

ACIW · Technology · Narrow moat

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On the watchlist

GDDY · Technology · Narrow moat

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On the watchlist

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%.

MeasureMMSMGNIACIWGDDY
Moat Score (0–100)60 (highest)60 (highest)60 (highest)60 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend717588 (highest)56
Pricing power388284 (highest)
Returns on capital72 (highest)4846
Balance-sheet safety3962 (highest)4439
Capital allocation818077100 (highest)
2% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)334% above value if growth stopped today103% above value if growth stopped today17% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$3.3B$2.6B$5.8B$12.6B
Moat tierNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025