VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Stock Comparison
Becton, Dickinson and Company vs NXP Semiconductors N.V.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Becton, Dickinson and Company
BDX · 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 BDX analysisNXP Semiconductors N.V.
NXPI · The Nasdaq Global Select Market
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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- Moat score gap: Becton, Dickinson and Company leads (66 / 100 vs 64 / 100 for NXP Semiconductors N.V.).
- Segment focus: Becton, Dickinson and Company has 5 segments (29.5% in Medical Essentials); NXP Semiconductors N.V. has 4 segments (56.7% in Automotive).
- Primary market structure: Competitive vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Weak vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Becton, Dickinson and Company has 7 moat types across 3 domains; NXP Semiconductors N.V. has 8 across 4.
Primary market context
Becton, Dickinson and Company
Medical Essentials
Single-use medical consumables and specimen collection systems
Global
Healthcare providers and clinical labs
Manufacturer
29.5%
NXP Semiconductors N.V.
Automotive
Automotive semiconductors (MCUs, in-vehicle networking, ADAS radar, secure car access, connectivity)
Global
Automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers
Semiconductor supplier
56.7%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Becton, Dickinson and Company strengths
NXP Semiconductors N.V. strengths
Segment mix
Becton, Dickinson and Company segments
Full profile >Medical Essentials
Competitive
Connected Care
Oligopoly
BioPharma Systems
Oligopoly
Interventional
Competitive
Life Sciences
Oligopoly
NXP Semiconductors N.V. segments
Full profile >Automotive
Oligopoly
Industrial & IoT
Competitive
Mobile
Oligopoly
Communication Infrastructure & Other
Oligopoly
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