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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VTOL · Industrials · 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%.

GNRC · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

CCK · Industrials · 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%.

TKR · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureVTOLGNRCCCKTKR
Moat Score (0–100)52 (highest)52 (highest)52 (highest)52 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend84 (highest)365448
Pricing power60 (highest)48
Returns on capital1074 (highest)5230
Balance-sheet safety3234 (highest)2434 (highest)
Capital allocation80557698 (highest)
126% above value if growth stopped todayNo price data157% above value if growth stopped today119% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)
Market cap$1.3BNot reported$13.4B$9.8B
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025