VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★

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Stock Comparison

DexCom, Inc. vs Straumann Holding AG

Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.

DexCom, Inc.

DXCM · Nasdaq Global Select Market

Market cap (USD)$23.6B
Gross margin (TTM)60.1%
Operating margin (TTM)19.6%
Net margin (TTM)17.9%
SectorHealthcare
IndustryMedical - Devices
CountryUS
Data as of2026-04-24
Moat score
82/ 100

Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.

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Straumann Holding AG

STMN · SIX Swiss Exchange

Market cap (USD)$16.8B
Gross margin (TTM)69.8%
Operating margin (TTM)34.1%
Net margin (TTM)14.5%
SectorHealthcare
IndustryMedical - Instruments & Supplies
CountryCH
Data as of2026-01-10
Moat score
68/ 100

Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.

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Comparison highlights

  • Moat score gap: DexCom, Inc. leads (82 / 100 vs 68 / 100 for Straumann Holding AG).
  • Segment focus: DexCom, Inc. has 1 segment (100% in Continuous glucose monitoring systems); Straumann Holding AG has 3 segments.
  • Moat breadth: DexCom, Inc. has 5 moat types across 3 domains; Straumann Holding AG has 7 across 3.

Primary market context

DexCom, Inc.

Continuous glucose monitoring systems

Market

Global continuous glucose monitoring systems and glucose biosensing devices

Geography

Global, with FY2025 revenue 71.5% United States and 28.5% international

Customer

People with diabetes, metabolic-health users, caregivers, clinicians, payors, distributors and pharmacy channels

Role

CGM device manufacturer, disposable sensor supplier, software/data platform and distribution partner

Revenue share

100%

Straumann Holding AG

Implantology (Tooth Replacement & Restoration)

Market

Dental implantology (tooth replacement and restoration solutions)

Geography

Global

Customer

Dental professionals (implantologists, oral surgeons, general dentists) and dental labs; DSOs

Role

Medical device OEM + branded implant system provider

Side-by-side metrics

DexCom, Inc.
Straumann Holding AG
Ticker / Exchange
DXCM - Nasdaq Global Select Market
STMN - SIX Swiss Exchange
Market cap (USD)
$23.6B
$16.8B
Gross margin (TTM)
60.1%
69.8%
Operating margin (TTM)
19.6%
34.1%
Net margin (TTM)
17.9%
14.5%
Sector
Healthcare
Healthcare
Industry
Medical - Devices
Medical - Instruments & Supplies
HQ country
US
CH
Primary segment
Continuous glucose monitoring systems
Implantology (Tooth Replacement & Restoration)
Market structure
Oligopoly
Oligopoly
Market share
35.1% (estimated)
34%-36% (reported)
HHI estimate
4,452
n/a
Pricing power
Moderate
Moderate
Moat score
82 / 100
68 / 100
Moat domains
Demand, Network, Legal
Demand, Supply, Network
Last update
2026-04-24
2026-01-10

Moat coverage

Shared moat types

Ecosystem ComplementsData Workflow LockinBrand Trust

DexCom, Inc. strengths

Installed Base ConsumablesRegulated Standards Pipe

Straumann Holding AG strengths

Training Org Change CostsService Field NetworkScale Economies Unit CostInteroperability Hub

Segment mix

DexCom, Inc. segments

Full profile >

Continuous glucose monitoring systems

Oligopoly

100%

Straumann Holding AG segments

Full profile >

Implantology (Tooth Replacement & Restoration)

Oligopoly

n/a

Orthodontics (Clear Aligner Solutions)

Oligopoly

n/a

Digital Dentistry & Prosthetics Workflow

Competitive

n/a

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Curation & Accuracy

This directory blends AI‑assisted discovery with human curation. Entries are reviewed, edited, and organized with the goal of expanding coverage and sharpening quality over time. Your feedback helps steer improvements (because no single human can capture everything all at once).

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