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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VMI · Industrials · Shallow moat

58/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MYRG · Industrials · Shallow moat

59/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

SITE · Industrials · Shallow moat

58/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

ALG · Industrials · Shallow moat

58/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureVMIMYRGSITEALG
Moat Score (0–100)5859 (highest)5858
Pricing power401958 (highest)46
Returns on capital61 (highest)506053
Balance-sheet safety59100 (highest)5675
Capital discipline8090 (highest)6067
Margin of safety127% above value297% above value193% above value49% above value (highest margin of safety)
Market cap$10.4B$6.1B$4.6B$2.0B
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025
VMI vs MYRG vs SITE vs ALG — Moat Score Comparison · Buy Like Buffett