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.
SCLX · Healthcare · Shallow moat
Doesn't clear the bar
The returnsOnCapital component abstained: Not enough years of ROIC data to score returns on capital. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.
| Measure | SCLX | LEXX | TDOC | VRCA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 46 (highest) | 46 (highest) | 46 (highest) | 46 (highest) |
| Methodology version | moat-index@2.0.0 | moat-index@2.0.0 | moat-index@2.0.0 | moat-index@2.0.0 |
| Business trend | 40 | 60 (highest) | 60 (highest) | 50 |
| Pricing power | 70 | 70 | 98 (highest) | 79 |
| Returns on capital | — | 0 (highest) | 0 (highest) | 0 (highest) |
| Balance-sheet safety | 28 | 55 (highest) | 28 | 55 (highest) |
| Capital discipline | 45 (highest) | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Price vs. high estimate | No price data | No price data | No price data | No price data |
| Market cap | $53.7M | $11.7M | $1.7B | $94.3M |
| Moat tier | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat |
| Filings as of | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 |