VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
* WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON *
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Monday, December 29, 2025
Stock Comparison
Applied Materials, Inc. vs Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Applied Materials, Inc.
AMAT · The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View AMAT analysisRheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft
RHM · Xetra
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View RHM analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Applied Materials, Inc. leads (76 / 100 vs 71 / 100 for Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft).
- Segment focus: Applied Materials, Inc. has 2 segments (73.3% in Semiconductor Systems); Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft has 4 segments (36.7% in Vehicle Systems).
- Moat breadth: Applied Materials, Inc. has 7 moat types across 3 domains; Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft has 6 across 3.
Primary market context
Applied Materials, Inc.
Semiconductor Systems
Wafer fabrication equipment (WFE) and adjacent front-end process equipment (deposition, etch, CMP, metrology/inspection) plus advanced packaging tools
Global
Semiconductor manufacturers (foundry, logic, memory) and advanced packaging providers
OEM equipment supplier
73.3%
Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft
Vehicle Systems
Armored and tactical wheeled/tracked military vehicles
Global (Europe/NATO weighted)
Government / military
36.7%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Applied Materials, Inc. strengths
Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft strengths
Segment mix
Applied Materials, Inc. segments
Full profile >Semiconductor Systems
Oligopoly
Applied Global Services (AGS)
Competitive
Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft segments
Full profile >Vehicle Systems
Oligopoly
Weapon and Ammunition
Oligopoly
Electronic Solutions
Oligopoly
Power Systems (civilian; planned divestiture)
Competitive
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