VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Monday, December 29, 2025
Stock Comparison
Unicharm Corporation vs The Estee Lauder Companies Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Unicharm Corporation
8113 · 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 8113 analysisThe Estee Lauder Companies Inc.
EL · 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 EL analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. leads (70 / 100 vs 60 / 100 for Unicharm Corporation).
- Segment focus: Unicharm Corporation has 5 segments; The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. has 5 segments (48.6% in Skin Care).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Strong.
- Moat breadth: Unicharm Corporation has 7 moat types across 3 domains; The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. has 4 across 2.
Primary market context
Unicharm Corporation
Baby and Child Care Products
Disposable baby diapers and baby wipes
Japan, Asia, Middle East, and selected other markets
Consumers (parents/caregivers)
Branded manufacturer
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc.
Skin Care
Prestige skin care products
Global
Consumers
Branded manufacturer/marketer
48.6%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Unicharm Corporation strengths
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Unicharm Corporation segments
Full profile >Baby and Child Care Products
Oligopoly
Feminine Care Products
Oligopoly
Wellness Care Products (Adult Incontinence)
Oligopoly
Pet Care Products
Competitive
Industrial Materials and Other Businesses
Competitive
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. segments
Full profile >Skin Care
Oligopoly
Makeup
Oligopoly
Fragrance
Oligopoly
Hair Care
Competitive
Other
Competitive
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