VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Stock Comparison
Bentley Systems, Incorporated vs Crown Castle Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Bentley Systems, Incorporated
BSY · NASDAQ
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View BSY analysisCrown Castle Inc.
CCI · New York Stock Exchange
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View CCI analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Crown Castle Inc. leads (84 / 100 vs 64 / 100 for Bentley Systems, Incorporated).
- Segment focus: Bentley Systems, Incorporated has 4 segments; Crown Castle Inc. has 2 segments (67% in Towers).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Strong.
- Moat breadth: Bentley Systems, Incorporated has 7 moat types across 2 domains; Crown Castle Inc. has 3 across 3.
Primary market context
Bentley Systems, Incorporated
Engineering Applications (Bentley Open)
Infrastructure engineering design and simulation software (CAD/BIM for civil, rail, water, plants, and facilities)
Global
Engineering and construction firms; public and private infrastructure owner-operators
Engineering authoring + analysis software vendor
Crown Castle Inc.
Towers
U.S. macrocell tower leasing (wireless site rental)
United States
Mobile network operators
Infrastructure owner/lessor
67%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
No overlap yet.
Bentley Systems, Incorporated strengths
Crown Castle Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Bentley Systems, Incorporated segments
Full profile >Engineering Applications (Bentley Open)
Oligopoly
Geoprofessional Applications (Seequent)
Oligopoly
Bentley Infrastructure Cloud (ProjectWise, SYNCHRO, AssetWise)
Oligopoly
Digital Twin Platform & Asset Analytics (Cesium, iTwin, Asset Analytics)
Competitive
Crown Castle Inc. segments
Full profile >Towers
Oligopoly
Fiber (small cells + fiber solutions)
Competitive
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