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.
| Measure | RYAM | GEVO | LXU | DWSN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 6 | 9 (highest) | 9 (highest) | 7 |
| Pricing power | 0 (highest) | 0 (highest) | 0 (highest) | 0 (highest) |
| Returns on capital | 4 | 0 | 7 (highest) | 0 |
| Balance-sheet safety | 0 | 0 | 12 (highest) | 12 (highest) |
| Capital discipline | 24 | 44 (highest) | 20 | 24 |
| Margin of safety | No price data | No price data | No price data | No price data |
| Market cap | $551.5M | $395.2M | — | $137.3M |
| Moat tier | No moat | No moat | No moat | No moat |
| Filings as of | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 |