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 | MO | PEP | JBSS | INGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 66 | 70 (highest) | 67 | 66 |
| Methodology version | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 |
| Business trend | 70 | 68 | 70 | 77 (highest) |
| Pricing power | 79 | 92 (highest) | 28 | 33 |
| Returns on capital | 100 (highest) | 93 | 93 | 55 |
| Balance-sheet safety | 42 | 39 | 94 (highest) | 92 |
| Capital allocation | 40 | 57 | 48 | 74 (highest) |
| 59% above value if growth stopped today | 77% above value if growth stopped today | 13% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today) | No price data | |
| Market cap | $123.6B | $175.5B | $779M | Not reported |
| Moat tier | Narrow moat | Narrow moat | Narrow moat | Narrow moat |
| Filing date | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2025 |