VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Saturday, January 10, 2026
Stock Comparison
Coloplast A/S vs Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Coloplast 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 analysisLowe's Companies, Inc.
LOW · 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 LOW analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Coloplast A/S leads (77 / 100 vs 48 / 100 for Lowe's Companies, Inc.).
- Segment focus: Coloplast A/S has 5 segments (35.5% in Ostomy Care); Lowe's Companies, Inc. has 1 segment (100% in Home Improvement Operations (Omnichannel)).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Competitive. Pricing power: Moderate vs Weak.
- Moat breadth: Coloplast A/S has 7 moat types across 3 domains; Lowe's Companies, Inc. has 5 across 2.
Primary market context
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%
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Home Improvement Operations (Omnichannel)
U.S. home improvement retail and related services (DIY and Pro; omnichannel)
United States
DIY consumers and small-to-medium professional contractors
Omnichannel retailer and distributor
100%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
No overlap yet.
Coloplast A/S strengths
Lowe's Companies, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Coloplast A/S segments
Full profile >Ostomy Care
Oligopoly
Continence Care
Oligopoly
Voice & Respiratory Care
Oligopoly
Wound & Tissue Repair
Competitive
Interventional Urology
Oligopoly
Lowe's Companies, Inc. segments
Full profile >Home Improvement Operations (Omnichannel)
Competitive
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