VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Stock Comparison
The Walt Disney Company vs Alphabet Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
The Walt Disney Company
DIS · 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 DIS analysisAlphabet Inc.
GOOGL · The Nasdaq Stock Market
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View GOOGL analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Alphabet Inc. leads (86 / 100 vs 78 / 100 for The Walt Disney Company).
- Segment focus: The Walt Disney Company has 3 segments (44.1% in Entertainment (Streaming, Linear Networks, Studio & Licensing)); Alphabet Inc. has 6 segments (56.6% in Google Search & other (Advertising)).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Quasi-Monopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Strong.
- Moat breadth: The Walt Disney Company has 6 moat types across 4 domains; Alphabet Inc. has 10 across 4.
Primary market context
The Walt Disney Company
Entertainment (Streaming, Linear Networks, Studio & Licensing)
Global video entertainment content and distribution (streaming, TV networks, film/TV studios)
Global
Consumers, advertisers, distributors (MVPDs/vMVPDs)
Content owner/producer and distributor
44.1%
Alphabet Inc.
Google Search & other (Advertising)
Search advertising (intent-based digital ads)
Global
Advertisers (SMB to enterprise)
Ad platform / publisher
56.6%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
The Walt Disney Company strengths
Alphabet Inc. strengths
Segment mix
The Walt Disney Company segments
Full profile >Entertainment (Streaming, Linear Networks, Studio & Licensing)
Oligopoly
Sports (ESPN and sports content)
Oligopoly
Experiences (Theme parks, resorts, cruises, consumer products)
Oligopoly
Alphabet Inc. segments
Full profile >Google Search & other (Advertising)
Quasi-Monopoly
YouTube (Advertising)
Oligopoly
Google Network (Advertising)
Competitive
Google Subscriptions, Platforms & Devices
Quasi-Monopoly
Google Cloud
Oligopoly
Other Bets
Competitive
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