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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NBR · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

TPET · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The capitalDiscipline component abstained: Not enough owner-earnings history to score capital discipline. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

LTBR · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The businessTrend component abstained: Fewer than two aligned fiscal years of revenue and diluted EPS are available; the filing history does not contain a measurable trend. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

LYB · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureNBRTPETLTBRLYB
Moat Score (0–100)42 (highest)42 (highest)42 (highest)41
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend80 (highest)7010
Pricing power6070 (highest)687
Returns on capital70097 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety362855 (highest)28
Capital allocation244464 (highest)
No price dataNo price dataNo price data18% below value if growth stopped today
Market cap$1.3B$2.7M$251M$19.4B
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025