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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PUSA · Communications · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

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%.

AMC · Communications · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

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%.

BZFD · Communications · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

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%.

FABC · Communications · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasurePUSAAMCBZFDFABC
Moat Score (0–100)23 (highest)23 (highest)23 (highest)22
Methodology versionmoat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0
Business trend2250 (highest)2010
Pricing power0
Returns on capital18 (highest)000
Balance-sheet safety2802855 (highest)
Capital discipline2444 (highest)44 (highest)44 (highest)
Price vs. high estimate4384% above high estimateNo price dataNo price dataNo price data
Market cap$53.3M$1.5B$48.8M$42
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025