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.

Try AAPL vs MSFT vs KO, V vs MA, or COST vs WMT vs TGT.

STEX · Healthcare · No moat

36/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

TNDM · Healthcare · No moat

36/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

TELA · Healthcare · No moat

36/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

BDX · Healthcare · No moat

36/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureSTEXTNDMTELABDX
Moat Score (0–100)36 (highest)36 (highest)36 (highest)36 (highest)
Pricing power717285 (highest)76
Returns on capital0 (highest)0 (highest)0 (highest)0 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety28 (highest)28 (highest)28 (highest)10
Capital discipline44442454 (highest)
Margin of safetyNo price dataNo price dataNo price dataAround fair value
Market cap$39.0M$1.2B$32.6M$45.1B
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025
STEX vs TNDM vs TELA vs BDX — Moat Score Comparison · Buy Like Buffett