The Moat Index

Compare moats, side by side.

Two to four companies, scored on the same four filters from their SEC filings — so the comparison is apples to apples. The method is fully public.

Try AAPL vs MSFT vs KO, V vs MA, or COST vs WMT vs TGT.

OUST · Industrials · No moat

25/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

DNOW · Industrials · No moat

26/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

NOV · Industrials · No moat

25/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MSN · Industrials · No moat

25/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureOUSTDNOWNOVMSN
Moat Score (0–100)2526 (highest)2525
Pricing power1827 (highest)14
Returns on capital011 (highest)70
Balance-sheet safety552861 (highest)55
Capital discipline44445364 (highest)
Margin of safetyNo price data127% above value (highest margin of safety)162% above valueNo price data
Market cap$2.3B$2.6B$7.0B$8.3M
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2026