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★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Stock Comparison
EssilorLuxottica vs GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
EssilorLuxottica
EL · Euronext Paris
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View EL analysisGE HealthCare Technologies Inc.
GEHC · The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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View GEHC analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: EssilorLuxottica leads (69 / 100 vs 63 / 100 for GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.).
- Segment focus: EssilorLuxottica has 2 segments (52.7% in Direct to Consumer); GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. has 4 segments (45% in Imaging).
- Primary market structure: Competitive vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: EssilorLuxottica has 5 moat types across 3 domains; GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. has 8 across 4.
Primary market context
EssilorLuxottica
Direct to Consumer
Optical retail and e-commerce (prescription eyewear and sunglasses)
Global
Consumers (end-users)
Omnichannel retailer + vertically integrated manufacturer/brand owner
52.7%
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.
Imaging
Diagnostic imaging equipment and related service (CT, MR, molecular imaging, X-ray, women's health) and imaging IT
Global
Hospitals, imaging centers
OEM + service + software
45%
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Moat coverage
Shared moat types
No overlap yet.
EssilorLuxottica strengths
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. strengths
Segment mix
EssilorLuxottica segments
Full profile >Professional Solutions
Oligopoly
Direct to Consumer
Competitive
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. segments
Full profile >Imaging
Oligopoly
Advanced Visualization Solutions (AVS)
Oligopoly
Patient Care Solutions (PCS)
Oligopoly
Pharmaceutical Diagnostics (PDx)
Oligopoly
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