VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★

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Stock Comparison

Elixirr International plc vs United Rentals, Inc.

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

Elixirr International plc

ELIX · London Stock Exchange Main Market

Market cap (USD)$501M
Gross margin (TTM)31%
Operating margin (TTM)21.8%
Net margin (TTM)13.8%
SectorIndustrials
IndustryConsulting Services
CountryGB
Data as of2026-04-24
Moat score
52/ 100

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

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United Rentals, Inc.

URI · New York Stock Exchange

Market cap (USD)$61.8B
Gross margin (TTM)36.3%
Operating margin (TTM)24.7%
Net margin (TTM)15.3%
SectorIndustrials
IndustryRental & Leasing Services
CountryUS
Data as of2026-01-01
Moat score
63/ 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: United Rentals, Inc. leads (63 / 100 vs 52 / 100 for Elixirr International plc).
  • Segment focus: Elixirr International plc has 1 segment (100% in Consulting services); United Rentals, Inc. has 2 segments (70.7% in General Rentals).
  • Moat breadth: Elixirr International plc has 5 moat types across 2 domains; United Rentals, Inc. has 9 across 3.

Primary market context

Elixirr International plc

Consulting services

Market

Global strategy-led consulting, transformation, data, digital and AI advisory services

Geography

Global, with FY 25 revenue 63% USA, 22% UK and 15% Rest of World

Customer

Large enterprises, C-suite buyers, private-equity sponsors and portfolio companies

Role

Senior-led advisory, transformation and technology implementation partner

Revenue share

100%

United Rentals, Inc.

General Rentals

Market

Construction & industrial equipment rental (general line)

Geography

United States and Canada

Customer

Construction and industrial companies, manufacturers, utilities, municipalities, homeowners

Role

Equipment rental provider / fleet operator

Revenue share

70.7%

Side-by-side metrics

Elixirr International plc
United Rentals, Inc.
Ticker / Exchange
ELIX - London Stock Exchange Main Market
URI - New York Stock Exchange
Market cap (USD)
$501M
$61.8B
Gross margin (TTM)
31%
36.3%
Operating margin (TTM)
21.8%
24.7%
Net margin (TTM)
13.8%
15.3%
Sector
Industrials
Industrials
Industry
Consulting Services
Rental & Leasing Services
HQ country
GB
US
Primary segment
Consulting services
General Rentals
Market structure
Competitive
Competitive
Market share
0%-0.1% (implied)
9.5%-11% (implied)
HHI estimate
n/a
n/a
Pricing power
Moderate
Moderate
Moat score
52 / 100
63 / 100
Moat domains
Demand, Supply
Supply, Demand, Legal
Last update
2026-04-24
2026-01-01

Moat coverage

Shared moat types

Brand TrustScope EconomiesOperational Excellence

Elixirr International plc strengths

Procurement InertiaEquity-aligned talent flywheel

United Rentals, Inc. strengths

Physical Network DensityPreferential Input AccessData Workflow LockinService Field NetworkCompliance AdvantageCapacity Moat

Segment mix

Elixirr International plc segments

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Consulting services

Competitive

100%

United Rentals, Inc. segments

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General Rentals

Competitive

70.7%

Specialty

Competitive

29.3%

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Curation & Accuracy

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