The Moat Index

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MTX · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

FCX · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

CAL · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

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ELF · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureMTXFCXCALELF
Moat Score (0–100)58 (highest)58 (highest)58 (highest)58 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend41563574 (highest)
Pricing power41194496 (highest)
Returns on capital4582 (highest)4920
Balance-sheet safety100 (highest)91100 (highest)51
Capital allocation64 (highest)4464 (highest)47
71% above value if growth stopped todayNo price data79% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)394% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$2.3BNot reported$399M$4.6B
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2026FY2026