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

TAYD · Industrials · Narrow moat

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VMI · Industrials · Narrow moat

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MeasureOTISGRBKTAYDVMI
Moat Score (0–100)6263 (highest)63 (highest)62
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend6595100 (highest)83
Pricing power332640 (highest)
Returns on capital100 (highest)244547
Balance-sheet safety34100 (highest)59
Capital allocation49100 (highest)4380
No price data4% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)226% above value if growth stopped today236% above value if growth stopped today
Market capNot reported$3.1B$228M$9.5B
Moat tierNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025