VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Stock Comparison
Oriental Land Co., Ltd. vs Waste Management, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Oriental Land Co., Ltd.
4661 · 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 4661 analysisWaste Management, Inc.
WM · New York 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 WM analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Oriental Land Co., Ltd. leads (95 / 100 vs 79 / 100 for Waste Management, Inc.).
- Segment focus: Oriental Land Co., Ltd. has 3 segments (81.3% in Theme Park Segment); Waste Management, Inc. has 4 segments (82.2% in Collection and Disposal).
- Primary market structure: Duopoly vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Strong vs Strong.
- Moat breadth: Oriental Land Co., Ltd. has 5 moat types across 4 domains; Waste Management, Inc. has 7 across 3.
Primary market context
Oriental Land Co., Ltd.
Theme Park Segment
Large-scale destination theme parks in Japan (Tokyo Disney Resort parks: Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea)
Japan (with inbound tourism)
Consumers (domestic residents and inbound tourists), plus group/agency channels
Owner/operator of theme parks under licensed IP
81.3%
Waste Management, Inc.
Collection and Disposal
Municipal, commercial, and industrial solid waste collection, transfer, and landfill disposal
North America (primarily US and Canada)
Municipalities and end-customers (residential, commercial, industrial) via direct and contract channels
Integrated hauler + transfer + landfill owner/operator
82.2%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
No overlap yet.
Oriental Land Co., Ltd. strengths
Waste Management, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Oriental Land Co., Ltd. segments
Full profile >Theme Park Segment
Duopoly
Hotel Business Segment
Oligopoly
Other Business Segment
Competitive
Waste Management, Inc. segments
Full profile >Collection and Disposal
Oligopoly
Recycling Processing and Sales
Competitive
WM Renewable Energy
Competitive
WM Healthcare Solutions
Oligopoly
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