VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Stock Comparison
Costco Wholesale Corporation vs BRP Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Costco Wholesale Corporation
COST · Nasdaq Global Select Market
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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DOO · Toronto Stock Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
Comparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Costco Wholesale Corporation leads (80 / 100 vs 74 / 100 for BRP Inc.).
- Segment focus: Costco Wholesale Corporation has 2 segments (98.1% in Warehouse club retail); BRP Inc. has 4 segments (55% in Powersports - Year-Round Products).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Weak vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Costco Wholesale Corporation has 6 moat types across 3 domains; BRP Inc. has 4 across 2.
Primary market context
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Warehouse club retail
Membership warehouse club retail (warehouse clubs, ancillary services, and e-commerce)
Global
Households and small businesses
Retailer (membership club)
98.1%
BRP Inc.
Powersports - Year-Round Products
ATV and recreational/utility side-by-side vehicles (SSV/UTV); 3-wheeled on-road vehicles
Global (heavy North America exposure)
Consumers and utility/commercial users
OEM
55%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Costco Wholesale Corporation strengths
BRP Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Costco Wholesale Corporation segments
Full profile >Warehouse club retail
Oligopoly
Membership fees (subscription)
Oligopoly
BRP Inc. segments
Full profile >Powersports - Year-Round Products
Oligopoly
Powersports - Seasonal Products
Oligopoly
Powersports - Parts, Accessories & Apparel; OEM Engines & Gearboxes
Competitive
Marine Boats Businesses (Divestiture/Discontinued)
Competitive
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