VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Stock Comparison
Apple Inc. vs Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Apple Inc.
AAPL · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
MSI · 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 MSI analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Apple Inc. leads (87 / 100 vs 68 / 100 for Motorola Solutions, Inc.).
- Segment focus: Apple Inc. has 5 segments (50.4% in iPhone); Motorola Solutions, Inc. has 3 segments (74.9% in LMR Communications).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Strong vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Apple Inc. has 7 moat types across 3 domains; Motorola Solutions, Inc. has 10 across 3.
Primary market context
Apple Inc.
iPhone
Smartphones (with focus on premium smartphones and iOS ecosystem devices)
Global
Consumers and enterprises (end-users), plus carrier/retail channels
OEM / platform owner
50.4%
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
LMR Communications
Mission-critical land mobile radio (LMR) devices, infrastructure, and managed/support services
Global
Public safety agencies and mission-critical enterprises
OEM + systems integrator + service provider
74.9%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Apple Inc. strengths
Motorola Solutions, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Apple Inc. segments
Full profile >iPhone
Oligopoly
Mac
Oligopoly
iPad
Oligopoly
Wearables, Home and Accessories
Competitive
Services
Quasi-Monopoly
Motorola Solutions, Inc. segments
Full profile >LMR Communications
Oligopoly
Video Security & Access Control
Competitive
Command Center Software
Competitive
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