VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Stock Comparison
EssilorLuxottica vs Hims & Hers Health, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
EssilorLuxottica
EL · Euronext Paris
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View EL analysisHims & Hers Health, Inc.
HIMS · New York Stock Exchange
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View HIMS analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: EssilorLuxottica leads (69 / 100 vs 51 / 100 for Hims & Hers Health, Inc.).
- Segment focus: EssilorLuxottica has 2 segments (52.7% in Direct to Consumer); Hims & Hers Health, Inc. has 2 segments (97.4% in Online Platform).
- Moat breadth: EssilorLuxottica has 5 moat types across 3 domains; Hims & Hers Health, Inc. has 3 across 2.
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%
Hims & Hers Health, Inc.
Online Platform
Direct-to-consumer telehealth + subscription pharmacy (cash-pay) for lifestyle and chronic conditions
Primarily United States
Consumers (end-users), paid out-of-pocket; supported by affiliated provider networks and pharmacy fulfillment
D2C digital health platform + fulfillment (mail-order pharmacy and partners)
97.4%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
EssilorLuxottica strengths
Hims & Hers Health, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
EssilorLuxottica segments
Full profile >Professional Solutions
Oligopoly
Direct to Consumer
Competitive
Hims & Hers Health, Inc. segments
Full profile >Online Platform
Competitive
Wholesale
Competitive
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