VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Stock Comparison
BlackRock, Inc. vs Corteva, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
BlackRock, Inc.
BLK · 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 BLK analysisCorteva, Inc.
CTVA · 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 CTVA analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Corteva, Inc. leads (60 / 100 vs 59 / 100 for BlackRock, Inc.).
- Segment focus: BlackRock, Inc. has 7 segments (33% in iShares ETFs & ETPs); Corteva, Inc. has 2 segments (56.5% in Seed).
- Moat breadth: BlackRock, Inc. has 10 moat types across 2 domains; Corteva, Inc. has 4 across 3.
Primary market context
BlackRock, Inc.
iShares ETFs & ETPs
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and exchange-traded products (ETPs)
Global
Institutional and retail (via intermediaries)
ETF sponsor / asset manager
33%
Corteva, Inc.
Seed
Commercial agricultural seeds and traits (corn, soybean, and other crops)
Global
Farmers via agricultural retailers/dealers and distributors
Seed genetics/trait developer + branded seed seller (OEM)
56.5%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
BlackRock, Inc. strengths
Corteva, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
BlackRock, Inc. segments
Full profile >iShares ETFs & ETPs
Oligopoly
Institutional Index Mandates (Non-ETF)
Oligopoly
Active & Multi-Asset (Public Markets)
Competitive
Alternatives & Private Markets
Oligopoly
Cash Management (MMFs & cash solutions)
Competitive
Aladdin & Technology Services
Oligopoly
Distribution & Advisory Services
Competitive
Corteva, Inc. segments
Full profile >Seed
Oligopoly
Crop Protection
Oligopoly
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