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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SMTC · Technology · No moat

37/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

HPE · Technology · No moat

37/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

NVVE · Technology · No moat

37/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

FSLY · Technology · No moat

37/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureSMTCHPENVVEFSLY
Moat Score (0–100)37 (highest)37 (highest)37 (highest)37 (highest)
Pricing power8594 (highest)5889
Returns on capital22 (highest)400
Balance-sheet safety0055 (highest)28
Capital discipline244044 (highest)24
Margin of safetyNo price data168% above valueNo price dataNo price data
Market cap$11.6B$60.4B$16.2M
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2026FY2025FY2025FY2025
SMTC vs HPE vs NVVE vs FSLY — Moat Score Comparison · Buy Like Buffett