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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TAP · Consumer Staples · No moat

31/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

KHC · Consumer Staples · No moat

33/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

HCMC · Consumer Staples · No moat

32/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

CAG · Consumer Staples · No moat

30/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureTAPKHCHCMCCAG
Moat Score (0–100)3133 (highest)3230
Pricing power4658 (highest)4045
Returns on capital80021 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety282855 (highest)28
Capital discipline4449 (highest)4424
Margin of safetyNo price data16% above valueNo price data11% below value (highest margin of safety)
Market cap$30.6B$52.5M$6.8B
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2026
TAP vs KHC vs HCMC vs CAG — Moat Score Comparison · Buy Like Buffett