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.

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PNW · Utilities · No moat

38/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

WEC · Utilities · No moat

39/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

HNRG · Utilities · No moat

39/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

OGE · Utilities · No moat

37/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasurePNWWECHNRGOGE
Moat Score (0–100)3839 (highest)39 (highest)37
Pricing power100 (highest)963386
Returns on capital2318 (highest)5
Balance-sheet safety1156 (highest)2
Capital discipline334360 (highest)44
Margin of safety87% above value45% above value (highest margin of safety)115% above value92% above value
Market cap$13.0B$36.9B$700.2M$10.0B
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025
PNW vs WEC vs HNRG vs OGE — Moat Score Comparison · Buy Like Buffett