VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Stock Comparison
Euronext N.V. vs Global Payments Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Euronext N.V.
ENX · 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 ENX analysisGlobal Payments Inc.
GPN · New York Stock Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View GPN analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Euronext N.V. leads (74 / 100 vs 62 / 100 for Global Payments Inc.).
- Segment focus: Euronext N.V. has 7 segments (34.4% in Trading); Global Payments Inc. has 2 segments (76.1% in Merchant Solutions).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Competitive. Pricing power: Moderate vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Euronext N.V. has 7 moat types across 4 domains; Global Payments Inc. has 6 across 4.
Primary market context
Euronext N.V.
Trading
Multi-asset exchange trading venues (cash equities, derivatives, fixed income, FX, power)
Europe (with global participants)
Broker-dealers, banks, proprietary trading firms, asset managers, and other market participants
Trading venue operator
34.4%
Global Payments Inc.
Merchant Solutions
Merchant acquiring and integrated payments (card-present and e-commerce)
Global
Merchants (SMB to enterprise) and software platforms
Acquirer and payment processor
76.1%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Euronext N.V. strengths
Global Payments Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Euronext N.V. segments
Full profile >Listing
Oligopoly
Trading
Oligopoly
Advanced Data Services
Quasi-Monopoly
Clearing
Oligopoly
Custody & Settlement
Quasi-Monopoly
Technology Solutions & Other
Competitive
Investor Services
Competitive
Global Payments Inc. segments
Full profile >Merchant Solutions
Competitive
Issuer Solutions
Oligopoly
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