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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OTIS · Industrials · Narrow moat

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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%.

GRBK · Industrials · Narrow moat

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Wonderful & reasonably priced

The balanceSheet component abstained: Insufficient leverage/coverage inputs to score the balance sheet. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

KMT · Industrials · Narrow moat

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Wonderful & reasonably priced

VMI · Industrials · Narrow moat

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MeasureOTISGRBKKMTVMI
Moat Score (0–100)6263 (highest)6262
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend6595 (highest)7383
Pricing power—3346 (highest)40
Returns on capital100 (highest)242447
Balance-sheet safety34—78 (highest)59
Capital allocation49100 (highest)9180
No price data19% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)34% above value if growth stopped today207% above value if growth stopped today
Market capNot reported$2.6B$2.3B$8.7B
Moat tierNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2026FY2025