VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Stock Comparison
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. vs Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Cboe Global Markets, Inc.
CBOE · Cboe BZX
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
Full stock profile
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View CBOE analysisMonolithic Power Systems, Inc.
MPWR · NASDAQ Global Select Market
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
Full stock profile
Dive deeper into Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.'s moat claims, evidence, and risks.
View MPWR analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Cboe Global Markets, Inc. leads (76 / 100 vs 67 / 100 for Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.).
- Segment focus: Cboe Global Markets, Inc. has 5 segments (60.8% in Options); Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has 6 segments (32.5% in Enterprise Data).
- Moat breadth: Cboe Global Markets, Inc. has 8 moat types across 4 domains; Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has 4 across 3.
Primary market context
Cboe Global Markets, Inc.
Options
U.S. listed options exchanges (multi-listed + proprietary index options)
United States
Broker-dealers, market makers, institutional investors, retail order-flow intermediaries
Exchange operator (SRO) + derivatives listing venue + market data provider
60.8%
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.
Enterprise Data
Power management ICs and power modules for enterprise/data center servers (CPU/GPU/AI accelerators) and cloud/on-prem compute platforms
Global
OEMs/ODMs and cloud platform designers
Fabless component supplier (power semiconductors)
32.5%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. strengths
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. segments
Full profile >Options
Oligopoly
North American Equities
Competitive
Europe and Asia Pacific
Oligopoly
Futures
Quasi-Monopoly
Global FX
Competitive
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. segments
Full profile >Enterprise Data
Oligopoly
Storage and Computing
Competitive
Automotive
Oligopoly
Communications
Oligopoly
Consumer
Competitive
Industrial
Oligopoly
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