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.
| Measure | SYY | IESC | KEYS | ACLS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 75 (highest) | 75 (highest) | 75 (highest) | 75 (highest) |
| Methodology version | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 |
| Business trend | 100 (highest) | 95 | 56 | 67 |
| Pricing power | 35 | 19 | 96 (highest) | 69 |
| Returns on capital | 81 | 71 | 82 | 93 (highest) |
| Balance-sheet safety | 58 | 100 (highest) | 65 | 73 |
| Capital allocation | 100 (highest) | 90 | 77 | 72 |
| 102% above value if growth stopped today | 832% above value if growth stopped today | No price data | 101% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today) | |
| Market cap | $39.7B | $12.4B | Not reported | $4.1B |
| Moat tier | Narrow moat | Narrow moat | Narrow moat | Narrow moat |
| Filing date | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 |