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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SWK · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The balanceSheet component abstained: Insufficient leverage/coverage inputs to score the balance sheet. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

ATI · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

CHEF · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

KLNG · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureSWKATICHEFKLNG
Moat Score (0–100)42 (highest)42 (highest)42 (highest)42 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend3595 (highest)8552
Pricing power4714353 (highest)
Returns on capital68 (highest)4754
Balance-sheet safety421555 (highest)
Capital allocation172460 (highest)44
163% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)558% above value if growth stopped today904% above value if growth stopped todayNo price data
Market cap$14.1B$26.9B$3.9BNot reported
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025