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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MRNA · Healthcare · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

HROW · Healthcare · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

QUCY · Healthcare · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

DNLI · Healthcare · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

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%.

MeasureMRNAHROWQUCYDNLI
Moat Score (0–100)35 (highest)35 (highest)35 (highest)35 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend1563 (highest)2060
Pricing power708794 (highest)
Returns on capital10 (highest)000
Balance-sheet safety55 (highest)02855 (highest)
Capital allocation242433 (highest)24
No price dataNo price dataNo price dataNo price data
Market cap$21.3B$1.4B$10.6M$3.6B
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025