VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Stock Comparison
Hoshizaki Corporation vs Straumann Holding AG
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Hoshizaki Corporation
6465 · Tokyo 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 6465 analysisStraumann Holding AG
STMN · SIX Swiss Exchange
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View STMN analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Straumann Holding AG leads (68 / 100 vs 60 / 100 for Hoshizaki Corporation).
- Segment focus: Hoshizaki Corporation has 7 segments (26.4% in Refrigerators & freezers); Straumann Holding AG has 3 segments.
- Primary market structure: Competitive vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Hoshizaki Corporation has 7 moat types across 3 domains; Straumann Holding AG has 7 across 3.
Primary market context
Hoshizaki Corporation
Refrigerators & freezers
Commercial refrigerators & freezers for professional kitchens and food retail
Global
Restaurants, supermarkets/convenience stores, institutional kitchens, food distribution and preparation facilities
OEM/manufacturer with after-sales support; increasingly connected monitoring/services
26.4%
Straumann Holding AG
Implantology (Tooth Replacement & Restoration)
Dental implantology (tooth replacement and restoration solutions)
Global
Dental professionals (implantologists, oral surgeons, general dentists) and dental labs; DSOs
Medical device OEM + branded implant system provider
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Hoshizaki Corporation strengths
Straumann Holding AG strengths
Segment mix
Hoshizaki Corporation segments
Full profile >Ice makers
Oligopoly
Refrigerators & freezers
Competitive
Commercial dishwashers (warewashing)
Oligopoly
Dispensers (beverage systems)
Oligopoly
Other Hoshizaki products
Competitive
Maintenance / repair (service, parts, and connected monitoring)
Quasi-Monopoly
Other companies' products (resale/complementary kitchen equipment)
Competitive
Straumann Holding AG segments
Full profile >Implantology (Tooth Replacement & Restoration)
Oligopoly
Orthodontics (Clear Aligner Solutions)
Oligopoly
Digital Dentistry & Prosthetics Workflow
Competitive
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