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) | 69 | 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 | 72 | 77 (highest) |
| Pricing power | 79 | 92 (highest) | 25 | 33 |
| Returns on capital | 100 (highest) | 93 | 93 | 55 |
| Balance-sheet safety | 42 | 39 | 98 (highest) | 92 |
| Capital discipline | 40 | 57 | 56 | 74 (highest) |
| Price vs. high estimate | 57% above high estimate | 21% above high estimate | 20% above high estimate (largest discount to high estimate) | No price data |
| Market cap | $122.2B | $186.7B | $952M | Not reported |
| Moat tier | Narrow moat | Narrow moat | Narrow moat | Narrow moat |
| Filings as of | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 |