The Moat Index

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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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XPEL · Industrials · Wide moat

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ODFL · Industrials · Wide moat

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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%.

LECO · Industrials · Wide moat

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DCI · Industrials · Wide moat

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MeasureXPELODFLLECODCI
Moat Score (0–100)8182 (highest)8180
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend95 (highest)478983
Pricing power55—5960 (highest)
Returns on capital100 (highest)100 (highest)100 (highest)100 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety73100 (highest)6472
Capital allocation808094 (highest)87
118% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)199% above value if growth stopped today169% above value if growth stopped today136% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$1.2B$39.4B$14.3B$10.2B
Moat tierWide moatWide moatWide moatWide moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2026