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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MRDN · Technology · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

SRCO · Technology · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The returnsOnCapital component abstained: Not enough years of ROIC data to score returns on capital. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

SLAB · Technology · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

UIS · Technology · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureMRDNSRCOSLABUIS
Moat Score (0–100)44 (highest)44 (highest)44 (highest)43
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend55 (highest)272946
Pricing power709697 (highest)37
Returns on capital140100 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety55 (highest)282811
Capital allocation242464 (highest)24
3750% above value if growth stopped todayNo price dataNo price dataNo price data
Market cap$168M$3.6M$7.1B$222M
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025