VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Stock Comparison
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. vs TransUnion
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
ADP · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View ADP analysisTransUnion
TRU · New York Stock Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
Comparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. leads (71 / 100 vs 61 / 100 for TransUnion).
- Segment focus: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. has 2 segments (67.5% in Employer Services); TransUnion has 4 segments (34.2% in U.S. Markets - Financial Services).
- Moat breadth: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. has 7 moat types across 4 domains; TransUnion has 8 across 4.
Primary market context
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
Employer Services
Payroll processing and cloud HCM (HR, time, talent, tax, benefits) software and outsourcing
Global
Businesses (SMB to large enterprise)
SaaS and managed services provider
67.5%
TransUnion
U.S. Markets - Financial Services
U.S. consumer credit bureau data & risk analytics for lenders
United States
B2B (banks, lenders, fintechs, mortgage/auto originators)
Consumer reporting agency & decisioning analytics provider
34.2%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. strengths
TransUnion strengths
Segment mix
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. segments
Full profile >Employer Services
Oligopoly
Professional Employer Organization (PEO) Services
Competitive
TransUnion segments
Full profile >U.S. Markets - Financial Services
Oligopoly
U.S. Markets - Emerging Verticals
Competitive
U.S. Markets - Consumer Interactive
Competitive
International
Oligopoly
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