VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Stock Comparison
Fiserv, Inc. vs Workday, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Fiserv, Inc.
FISV · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View FISV analysisWorkday, Inc.
WDAY · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View WDAY analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Workday, Inc. leads (71 / 100 vs 67 / 100 for Fiserv, Inc.).
- Segment focus: Fiserv, Inc. has 2 segments (50.4% in Merchant); Workday, Inc. has 2 segments (91.4% in Subscription services (Workday cloud applications + platform)).
- Moat breadth: Fiserv, Inc. has 6 moat types across 3 domains; Workday, Inc. has 5 across 2.
Primary market context
Fiserv, Inc.
Merchant
Merchant acquiring and commerce enablement (SMB + enterprise omnichannel payments, POS, gateway/orchestration, and related software)
Global
Merchants (SMB and enterprise), plus channel partners (ISVs/ISOs/financial institutions) that serve or refer merchants
Merchant acquirer / payment processor / commerce and POS platform provider
50.4%
Workday, Inc.
Subscription services (Workday cloud applications + platform)
Enterprise cloud applications for managing people and money (HCM, financial management, spend, planning & analytics)
Global
Medium to large organizations (including higher education and government)
SaaS application vendor and extensible platform provider
91.4%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Fiserv, Inc. strengths
Workday, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Fiserv, Inc. segments
Full profile >Merchant
Oligopoly
Financial
Oligopoly
Workday, Inc. segments
Full profile >Subscription services (Workday cloud applications + platform)
Oligopoly
Professional services (deployment, optimization, training)
Competitive
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