The Moat Index

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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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MTD · Healthcare · Wide moat

Wide moat

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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%.

INVA · Healthcare · Wide moat

Wide moat

Wonderful & reasonably priced

HRMY · Healthcare · Wide moat

Wide moat

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CPRX · Healthcare · Wide moat

Wide moat

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MeasureMTDINVAHRMYCPRX
Moat Score (0–100)82 (highest)82 (highest)82 (highest)82 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend724595 (highest)95 (highest)
Pricing power979899100 (highest)
Returns on capital95100 (highest)88
Balance-sheet safety677586100 (highest)
Capital allocation91100 (highest)3224
186% above value if growth stopped today37% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)30% above value if growth stopped today234% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$27.4B$1.6B$2.4B$3.9B
Moat tierWide moatWide moatWide moatWide moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025