VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Stock Comparison
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. vs Coloplast A/S
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
CDNS · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View CDNS analysisColoplast A/S
COLOB · Nasdaq Copenhagen
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View COLOB analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Cadence Design Systems, Inc. leads (84 / 100 vs 77 / 100 for Coloplast A/S).
- Segment focus: Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has 3 segments (71% in Core EDA); Coloplast A/S has 5 segments (35.5% in Ostomy Care).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Strong vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has 8 moat types across 3 domains; Coloplast A/S has 7 across 3.
Primary market context
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Core EDA
Electronic design automation tools for semiconductor IC design and verification (digital, custom/analog, signoff, functional verification)
Global
Semiconductor designers (fabless and IDMs) and system companies with in-house silicon teams
Tool vendor / workflow platform
71%
Coloplast A/S
Ostomy Care
Ostomy care products (bags, plates, supporting products)
Global
Healthcare providers and distributors; end-users are ostomy patients
Medical device manufacturer (disposable consumables)
35.5%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. strengths
Coloplast A/S strengths
Segment mix
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. segments
Full profile >Core EDA
Oligopoly
Semiconductor IP
Oligopoly
System Design and Analysis
Competitive
Coloplast A/S segments
Full profile >Ostomy Care
Oligopoly
Continence Care
Oligopoly
Voice & Respiratory Care
Oligopoly
Wound & Tissue Repair
Competitive
Interventional Urology
Oligopoly
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