VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Monday, December 29, 2025
Stock Comparison
Kao Corporation vs Oracle Corporation
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Kao Corporation
4452 · Tokyo Stock Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
Full stock profile
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View 4452 analysisOracle Corporation
ORCL · New York 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 ORCL analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Kao Corporation leads (60 / 100 vs 56 / 100 for Oracle Corporation).
- Segment focus: Kao Corporation has 5 segments (33.5% in Hygiene Living Care Business); Oracle Corporation has 5 segments (42.9% in Infrastructure cloud services and license support).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Weak.
- Moat breadth: Kao Corporation has 5 moat types across 2 domains; Oracle Corporation has 7 across 3.
Primary market context
Kao Corporation
Hygiene Living Care Business
Household & fabric care and sanitary consumer packaged goods
Japan and Asia (with select global brands)
Consumers (retail)
Branded manufacturer
33.5%
Oracle Corporation
Infrastructure cloud services and license support
Enterprise cloud infrastructure services (IaaS/PaaS, cloud database) plus related support
Global
Enterprises & developers
Cloud service provider (IaaS/PaaS)
42.9%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Kao Corporation strengths
Oracle Corporation strengths
Segment mix
Kao Corporation segments
Full profile >Hygiene Living Care Business
Oligopoly
Health Beauty Care Business
Competitive
Cosmetics Business
Competitive
Business Connected Business
Competitive
Chemical Business
Competitive
Oracle Corporation segments
Full profile >Applications cloud services and license support
Oligopoly
Infrastructure cloud services and license support
Oligopoly
Cloud license and on-premise license
Oligopoly
Hardware
Competitive
Services
Competitive
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