VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★

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Stock Comparison

Airbnb, Inc. vs The Boeing Company

Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.

Airbnb, Inc.

ABNB · NASDAQ

Market cap (USD)$80B
Gross margin (TTM)83%
Operating margin (TTM)20.8%
Net margin (TTM)20.5%
SectorConsumer
IndustryTravel Services
CountryUS
Data as of2025-12-25
Moat score
69/ 100

Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.

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The Boeing Company

BA · New York Stock Exchange

Market cap (USD)$164B
Gross margin (TTM)4.8%
Operating margin (TTM)-6%
Net margin (TTM)2.5%
SectorIndustrials
IndustryAerospace & Defense
CountryUS
Data as of2025-12-23
Moat score
61/ 100

Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.

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Comparison highlights

  • Moat score gap: Airbnb, Inc. leads (69 / 100 vs 61 / 100 for The Boeing Company).
  • Segment focus: Airbnb, Inc. has 1 segment (100% in Airbnb Marketplace); The Boeing Company has 3 segments (35.8% in Defense, Space & Security (BDS)).
  • Primary market structure: Competitive vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Weak.
  • Moat breadth: Airbnb, Inc. has 4 moat types across 3 domains; The Boeing Company has 9 across 3.

Primary market context

Airbnb, Inc.

Airbnb Marketplace

Market

Online marketplace for short-term accommodations and experiences

Geography

Global

Customer

Hosts (supply) and guests (demand)

Role

Marketplace / platform operator

Revenue share

100%

The Boeing Company

Defense, Space & Security (BDS)

Market

Defense aerospace & space prime contracting (air, space, and mission systems)

Geography

Primarily U.S., with international programs

Customer

U.S. and allied governments; defense agencies

Role

Prime contractor / systems integrator

Revenue share

35.8%

Side-by-side metrics

Airbnb, Inc.
The Boeing Company
Ticker / Exchange
ABNB - NASDAQ
BA - New York Stock Exchange
Market cap (USD)
$80B
$164B
Gross margin (TTM)
83%
4.8%
Operating margin (TTM)
20.8%
-6%
Net margin (TTM)
20.5%
2.5%
Sector
Consumer
Industrials
Industry
Travel Services
Aerospace & Defense
HQ country
US
US
Primary segment
Airbnb Marketplace
Defense, Space & Security (BDS)
Market structure
Competitive
Oligopoly
Market share
n/a
n/a
HHI estimate
n/a
n/a
Pricing power
Moderate
Weak
Moat score
69 / 100
61 / 100
Moat domains
Network, Demand, Financial
Legal, Supply, Demand
Last update
2025-12-25
2025-12-23

Moat coverage

Shared moat types

No overlap yet.

Airbnb, Inc. strengths

Two Sided NetworkReputation ReviewsBrand TrustFloat Prepayment

The Boeing Company strengths

Regulated Standards PipeCapex Knowhow ScaleDesign In QualificationGovernment Contracting RelationshipsLong Term ContractsCompliance AdvantageService Field NetworkInstalled Base ConsumablesData Workflow Lockin

Segment mix

Airbnb, Inc. segments

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Airbnb Marketplace

Competitive

100%

The Boeing Company segments

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Commercial Airplanes (BCA)

Duopoly

34.3%

Defense, Space & Security (BDS)

Oligopoly

35.8%

Global Services (BGS)

Competitive

29.9%

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Curation & Accuracy

This directory blends AI‑assisted discovery with human curation. Entries are reviewed, edited, and organized with the goal of expanding coverage and sharpening quality over time. Your feedback helps steer improvements (because no single human can capture everything all at once).

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