VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Stock Comparison
Wuliangye Yibin Co., Ltd. vs Alcon Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Wuliangye Yibin Co., Ltd.
000858 · Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View 000858 analysisAlcon Inc.
ALC · New York Stock Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
Comparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Wuliangye Yibin Co., Ltd. leads (80 / 100 vs 71 / 100 for Alcon Inc.).
- Segment focus: Wuliangye Yibin Co., Ltd. has 3 segments (76.1% in Wuliangye-branded Baijiu products); Alcon Inc. has 2 segments (56% in Surgical).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Strong vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Wuliangye Yibin Co., Ltd. has 5 moat types across 3 domains; Alcon Inc. has 7 across 3.
Primary market context
Wuliangye Yibin Co., Ltd.
Wuliangye-branded Baijiu products
China baijiu market (sales revenue; producers above designated size)
China
Consumers (premium gifting/banqueting; affluent households)
Branded spirits producer and marketer
76.1%
Alcon Inc.
Surgical
Ophthalmic surgical devices (implantables, consumables, equipment) and related service/training
Global
Ophthalmic surgeons, hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, group purchasing organizations
Medical device OEM with direct service, clinical support, and training
56%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Wuliangye Yibin Co., Ltd. strengths
Alcon Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Wuliangye Yibin Co., Ltd. segments
Full profile >Wuliangye-branded Baijiu products
Oligopoly
Other liquor products (Wuliang NongXiang and other series)
Competitive
Non-liquor products (other)
Competitive
Alcon Inc. segments
Full profile >Surgical
Oligopoly
Vision Care
Oligopoly
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