VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Stock Comparison
CoStar Group, Inc. vs PepsiCo, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
CoStar Group, Inc.
CSGP · NASDAQ
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 CSGP analysisPepsiCo, Inc.
PEP · 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
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View PEP analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: CoStar Group, Inc. leads (75 / 100 vs 72 / 100 for PepsiCo, Inc.).
- Segment focus: CoStar Group, Inc. has 6 segments (39% in Multifamily (Apartments.com Network)); PepsiCo, Inc. has 7 segments (27% in Frito-Lay North America (FLNA)).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Strong vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: CoStar Group, Inc. has 9 moat types across 4 domains; PepsiCo, Inc. has 4 across 2.
Primary market context
CoStar Group, Inc.
Multifamily (Apartments.com Network)
Online multifamily rental marketplaces and advertising
United States
Two-sided (renters + property managers/owners)
Marketplace (subscription advertising + workflow tools)
39%
PepsiCo, Inc.
Frito-Lay North America (FLNA)
Branded convenient foods (salty snacks, dips and adjacent categories)
United States and Canada
Retailers, convenience stores, foodservice
Branded manufacturer + distributor (DSD/warehouse/distributor networks)
27%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
CoStar Group, Inc. strengths
PepsiCo, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
CoStar Group, Inc. segments
Full profile >CoStar (commercial real estate info & analytics)
Oligopoly
Information Services (lease management software + international info)
Competitive
Multifamily (Apartments.com Network)
Oligopoly
LoopNet (commercial property marketing marketplace)
Oligopoly
Residential (Homes.com + OnTheMarket)
Oligopoly
Other Marketplaces (Ten-X, Land.com, BizBuySell, etc.)
Competitive
PepsiCo, Inc. segments
Full profile >Frito-Lay North America (FLNA)
Oligopoly
Quaker Foods North America (QFNA)
Competitive
PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA)
Oligopoly
Latin America (LatAm)
Oligopoly
Europe
Oligopoly
Africa, Middle East and South Asia (AMESA)
Competitive
Asia Pacific, Australia & New Zealand and China Region (APAC)
Competitive
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