The Moat Index

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ROST · Consumer Discretionary · Wide moat

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CAKE · Consumer Discretionary · Wide moat

Wide moat

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WINA · Consumer Discretionary · Wide moat

Wide moat

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AZO · Consumer Discretionary · Wide moat

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MeasureROSTCAKEWINAAZO
Moat Score (0–100)82 (highest)82 (highest)82 (highest)82 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend80888493 (highest)
Pricing power44100 (highest)7089
Returns on capital100 (highest)78100 (highest)100 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety100 (highest)817340
Capital allocation84658386 (highest)
263% above value if growth stopped today414% above value if growth stopped today149% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)No price data
Market cap$75.7B$5.8B$1.1BNot reported
Moat tierWide moatWide moatWide moatWide moat
Filing dateFY2026FY2025FY2025FY2025