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.

Try AAPL vs MSFT vs KO, V vs MA, or COST vs WMT vs TGT.

MSFT · Technology · Wide moat

Wide moat

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META · Technology · Wide moat

Wide moat

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IBEX · Technology · Wide moat

Wide moat

Wonderful & reasonably priced

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%.

Class C — scored under GOOGL

GOOG · Technology · Wide moat

Wide moat

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MeasureMSFTMETAIBEXGOOG
Moat Score (0–100)979899 (highest)97
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend100 (highest)959495
Pricing power100 (highest)100 (highest)94
Returns on capital100 (highest)100 (highest)100 (highest)97
Balance-sheet safety9997100 (highest)98
Capital allocation87100 (highest)100 (highest)100 (highest)
274% above value if growth stopped today292% above value if growth stopped today31% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)393% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$3.67T$1.71T$535M$4.16T
Moat tierWide moatWide moatWide moatWide moat
Filing dateFY2026FY2025FY2026FY2025