The Moat Index

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NXST · Communications · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

On the watchlist

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%.

FUN · Communications · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

TKO · Communications · Shallow moat

Shallow 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%.

LUCK · Communications · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureNXSTFUNTKOLUCK
Moat Score (0–100)4344 (highest)44 (highest)42
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend335085 (highest)65
Pricing power100 (highest)23
Returns on capital16040 (highest)33
Balance-sheet safety40 (highest)283040 (highest)
Capital allocation81 (highest)412050
53% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)No price data1514% above value if growth stopped todayNo price data
Market cap$5.6B$1.8B$35.0B$980M
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025