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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OGS · Utilities · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

AWR · Utilities · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

NI · Utilities · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

CWEN · Utilities · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureOGSAWRNICWEN
Moat Score (0–100)50 (highest)50 (highest)50 (highest)49
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend92 (highest)748775
Pricing power8784100 (highest)70
Returns on capital520 (highest)018
Balance-sheet safety31 (highest)19228
Capital allocation335660 (highest)52
101% above value if growth stopped today155% above value if growth stopped today164% above value if growth stopped today38% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)
Market cap$5.0B$3.4B$22.3B$6.5B
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025