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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SOAR · Industrials · Shallow moat

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%.

NTIC · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

SPXC · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

TEX · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureSOARNTICSPXCTEX
Moat Score (0–100)42 (highest)42 (highest)42 (highest)41
Methodology versionmoat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0
Business trend4259 (highest)3833
Pricing power154 (highest)4530
Returns on capital203785 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety100 (highest)336429
Capital discipline2444 (highest)2429
Price vs. high estimateNo price data26% above high estimate (largest discount to high estimate)132% above high estimate115% above high estimate
Market cap$1.3M$75.8M$10.6B$7.2B
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025