VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Stock Comparison
AbbVie Inc. vs Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
AbbVie Inc.
ABBV · 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 ABBV analysisZimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
ZBH · 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 ZBH analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. leads (72 / 100 vs 65 / 100 for AbbVie Inc.).
- Segment focus: AbbVie Inc. has 6 segments (47.4% in Immunology); Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. has 4 segments (41.3% in Knees).
- Moat breadth: AbbVie Inc. has 3 moat types across 2 domains; Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. has 7 across 5.
Primary market context
AbbVie Inc.
Immunology
Immunology therapies for autoimmune diseases (biologics and small molecules; e.g., IL-23, JAK, TNF)
Global
Prescribing specialists (rheumatology, dermatology, gastroenterology), payers (PBMs/insurers), patients
Innovator biopharma (R&D, clinical development, regulated manufacturing, commercialization)
47.4%
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
Knees
Knee reconstruction implants (primary, partial, revision) plus associated instruments and orthopedic robotics/navigation
Global
Hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers
OEM manufacturer
41.3%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
AbbVie Inc. strengths
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
AbbVie Inc. segments
Full profile >Immunology
Oligopoly
Oncology
Competitive
Neuroscience
Competitive
Aesthetics
Oligopoly
Eye Care
Competitive
Other Key Products
Competitive
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. segments
Full profile >Knees
Oligopoly
Hips
Oligopoly
S.E.T. (Sports Medicine, Extremities, Trauma, CMFT)
Competitive
Technology & Data, Bone Cement and Surgical
Oligopoly
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