VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Thursday, January 1, 2026
Stock Comparison
Sony Group Corporation vs Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Sony Group Corporation
6758 · 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 6758 analysisHilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
HLT · 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 HLT analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Sony Group Corporation leads (75 / 100 vs 72 / 100 for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.).
- Segment focus: Sony Group Corporation has 5 segments (37.8% in Game & Network Services); Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. has 2 segments (72.7% in Management and Franchise).
- Moat breadth: Sony Group Corporation has 8 moat types across 4 domains; Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. has 5 across 3.
Primary market context
Sony Group Corporation
Game & Network Services
Console gaming platforms and associated network services
Global
Consumers (players) and game developers/publishers
Platform owner + publisher + hardware OEM
37.8%
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
Management and Franchise
Hotel management, franchising and brand licensing
Global
Third-party hotel owners / franchisees and strategic partners
Franchisor / manager / IP licensor
72.7%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Sony Group Corporation strengths
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Sony Group Corporation segments
Full profile >Game & Network Services
Oligopoly
Music
Oligopoly
Pictures
Oligopoly
Entertainment, Technology & Services
Competitive
Imaging & Sensing Solutions
Quasi-Monopoly
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. segments
Full profile >Management and Franchise
Oligopoly
Ownership
Competitive
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