VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Stock Comparison
AutoZone, Inc. vs Carlisle Companies Incorporated
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
AutoZone, Inc.
AZO · 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 AZO analysisCarlisle Companies Incorporated
CSL · 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 CSL analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Carlisle Companies Incorporated leads (61 / 100 vs 59 / 100 for AutoZone, Inc.).
- Segment focus: AutoZone, Inc. has 2 segments (88% in U.S. Auto Parts Retail & Commercial Distribution); Carlisle Companies Incorporated has 2 segments (74% in Carlisle Construction Materials (CCM)).
- Primary market structure: Competitive vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: AutoZone, Inc. has 6 moat types across 3 domains; Carlisle Companies Incorporated has 4 across 2.
Primary market context
AutoZone, Inc.
U.S. Auto Parts Retail & Commercial Distribution
U.S. automotive aftermarket replacement parts & accessories retail and commercial distribution
United States
DIY consumers; professional repair shops (DIFM)
Retailer and distributor
88%
Carlisle Companies Incorporated
Carlisle Construction Materials (CCM)
Commercial roofing systems (single-ply membranes, insulation, accessories) and architectural metal roofing/wall systems
Primarily United States; also Europe
Contractors, building owners, distributors
Manufacturer and system supplier
74%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
AutoZone, Inc. strengths
Carlisle Companies Incorporated strengths
Segment mix
AutoZone, Inc. segments
Full profile >U.S. Auto Parts Retail & Commercial Distribution
Competitive
International Auto Parts Retail & Commercial Distribution (Mexico & Brazil)
Competitive
Carlisle Companies Incorporated segments
Full profile >Carlisle Construction Materials (CCM)
Oligopoly
Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT)
Competitive
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