VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Thursday, January 8, 2026
Stock Comparison
CDW Corporation vs Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
CDW Corporation
CDW · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View CDW analysisMotorola Solutions, Inc.
MSI · 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 MSI analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Motorola Solutions, Inc. leads (68 / 100 vs 52 / 100 for CDW Corporation).
- Segment focus: CDW Corporation has 4 segments (42.1% in Corporate); Motorola Solutions, Inc. has 3 segments (74.9% in LMR Communications).
- Primary market structure: Competitive vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Weak vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: CDW Corporation has 6 moat types across 3 domains; Motorola Solutions, Inc. has 10 across 3.
Primary market context
CDW Corporation
Corporate
IT solutions provider / value-added reseller (VAR) + services for U.S. private-sector businesses (250+ employees)
United States
Private-sector enterprises (mid-market and large)
Value-added reseller / systems integrator
42.1%
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
LMR Communications
Mission-critical land mobile radio (LMR) devices, infrastructure, and managed/support services
Global
Public safety agencies and mission-critical enterprises
OEM + systems integrator + service provider
74.9%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
CDW Corporation strengths
Motorola Solutions, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
CDW Corporation segments
Full profile >Corporate
Competitive
Small Business
Competitive
Public
Competitive
Other (UK & Canada)
Competitive
Motorola Solutions, Inc. segments
Full profile >LMR Communications
Oligopoly
Video Security & Access Control
Competitive
Command Center Software
Competitive
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