VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Thursday, January 1, 2026
Stock Comparison
DLocal Limited vs Marriott International, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
DLocal Limited
DLO · 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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View DLO analysisMarriott International, Inc.
MAR · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View MAR analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Marriott International, Inc. leads (72 / 100 vs 53 / 100 for DLocal Limited).
- Segment focus: DLocal Limited has 1 segment; Marriott International, Inc. has 2 segments.
- Moat breadth: DLocal Limited has 4 moat types across 3 domains; Marriott International, Inc. has 4 across 3.
Primary market context
DLocal Limited
Payment processing platform (Pay-ins & Pay-outs)
Cross-border payment processing for global merchants in emerging markets
Global; emerging markets focus (Africa, Asia, Latin America, Middle East)
Enterprise merchants and platforms
Payment service provider / processor
Marriott International, Inc.
U.S. & Canada Lodging Platform
Branded hotel franchising & management platform (including loyalty and reservation systems)
U.S. & Canada
Two-sided: travelers (guests) and hotel owners (franchisees/owners of managed properties)
Brand owner / franchisor / manager; operator of reservation, loyalty, and marketing systems
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
No overlap yet.
DLocal Limited strengths
Marriott International, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
DLocal Limited segments
Full profile >Payment processing platform (Pay-ins & Pay-outs)
Competitive
Marriott International, Inc. segments
Full profile >U.S. & Canada Lodging Platform
Competitive
International Lodging Platform
Competitive
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