VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Stock Comparison
Bentley Systems, Incorporated vs Judges Scientific plc
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 analysisJudges Scientific plc
JDG · London Stock Exchange - AIM
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View JDG analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Bentley Systems, Incorporated leads (64 / 100 vs 63 / 100 for Judges Scientific plc).
- Segment focus: Bentley Systems, Incorporated has 4 segments; Judges Scientific plc has 2 segments (51.7% in Vacuum).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Competitive. Pricing power: Moderate vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Bentley Systems, Incorporated has 7 moat types across 2 domains; Judges Scientific plc has 3 across 1.
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
Judges Scientific plc
Vacuum
Vacuum and surface-science related instrumentation (e.g., UHV/vacuum components and systems, thin-film/surface engineering adjacent tools)
Global
Research labs and high-tech manufacturing
Equipment manufacturer
51.7%
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Moat coverage
Shared moat types
No overlap yet.
Bentley Systems, Incorporated strengths
Judges Scientific plc 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
Judges Scientific plc segments
Full profile >Materials Sciences
Competitive
Vacuum
Competitive
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