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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TKO · Communications · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The pricingPower component abstained: Not enough years of gross-margin data to score pricing power. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

CHDN · Communications · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The pricingPower component abstained: Not enough years of gross-margin data to score pricing power. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

FUN · Communications · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

NXST · Communications · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

On the watchlist

The pricingPower component abstained: Not enough years of gross-margin data to score pricing power. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

MeasureTKOCHDNFUNNXST
Moat Score (0–100)44 (highest)44 (highest)44 (highest)43
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend8595 (highest)5033
Pricing power——100—
Returns on capital40 (highest)14016
Balance-sheet safety3012840 (highest)
Capital allocation20674181 (highest)
1468% above value if growth stopped today23% above value if growth stopped todayNo price data58% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)
Market cap$34.0B$5.7B$825M$5.0B
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025