VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Thursday, January 1, 2026
Stock Comparison
W.W. Grainger, Inc. vs Prosus N.V.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
W.W. Grainger, Inc.
GWW · 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 GWW analysisProsus N.V.
PRX · Euronext Amsterdam
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
Comparison highlights
- Moat score gap: W.W. Grainger, Inc. leads (65 / 100 vs 49 / 100 for Prosus N.V.).
- Segment focus: W.W. Grainger, Inc. has 3 segments (79.9% in High-Touch Solutions N.A.); Prosus N.V. has 5 segments (40.3% in Etail (eMAG marketplace + fulfillment)).
- Primary market structure: Competitive vs Competitive. Pricing power: Moderate vs Weak.
- Moat breadth: W.W. Grainger, Inc. has 5 moat types across 2 domains; Prosus N.V. has 7 across 3.
Primary market context
W.W. Grainger, Inc.
High-Touch Solutions N.A.
MRO (maintenance, repair and operations) products distribution and value-added inventory/procurement solutions
North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico)
Mid-size and large businesses with complex purchasing operations; also government and institutions
Distributor / wholesaler + onsite inventory services
79.9%
Prosus N.V.
Etail (eMAG marketplace + fulfillment)
Online retail marketplace and fulfillment in Central & Eastern Europe
Romania, Hungary and other CEE markets
Consumers; marketplace sellers; brands
Marketplace + first-party retail + logistics
40.3%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
W.W. Grainger, Inc. strengths
Prosus N.V. strengths
Segment mix
W.W. Grainger, Inc. segments
Full profile >High-Touch Solutions N.A.
Competitive
Endless Assortment
Competitive
Other (Cromwell U.K. + captive insurance)
Competitive
Prosus N.V. segments
Full profile >Food Delivery (iFood ecosystem + delivery investments)
Oligopoly
Classifieds (OLX Group)
Oligopoly
Payments & Fintech (PayU, Iyzico)
Competitive
Etail (eMAG marketplace + fulfillment)
Competitive
Ecosystem & Other ecommerce (cross-portfolio synergies, ventures)
Competitive
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