VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Saturday, January 10, 2026
Stock Comparison
Domino's Pizza, Inc. vs Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Domino's Pizza, Inc.
DPZ · 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 DPZ analysisVertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
VRTX · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View VRTX analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated leads (99 / 100 vs 77 / 100 for Domino's Pizza, Inc.).
- Segment focus: Domino's Pizza, Inc. has 3 segments (60.5% in Supply Chain); Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated has 3 segments (99.9% in Cystic Fibrosis CFTR Modulators).
- Primary market structure: Quasi-Monopoly vs Quasi-Monopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Strong.
- Moat breadth: Domino's Pizza, Inc. has 7 moat types across 3 domains; Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated has 7 across 4.
Primary market context
Domino's Pizza, Inc.
Supply Chain
Pizza ingredients manufacturing & distribution for Domino's system stores
United States and Canada
Domino's franchisees and company-owned stores
Manufacturer / distributor
60.5%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Cystic Fibrosis CFTR Modulators
CFTR modulator therapies for cystic fibrosis
U.S., Europe, Australia, Canada
Patients (via specialty pharmacies/payers); CF care centers
Drug developer/manufacturer
99.9%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
No overlap yet.
Domino's Pizza, Inc. strengths
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated strengths
Segment mix
Domino's Pizza, Inc. segments
Full profile >U.S. Stores
Oligopoly
Supply Chain
Quasi-Monopoly
International Franchise
Competitive
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated segments
Full profile >Cystic Fibrosis CFTR Modulators
Quasi-Monopoly
Hemoglobinopathies Gene Therapy (CASGEVY)
Oligopoly
Acute Pain (JOURNAVX)
Competitive
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