VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Stock Comparison
The Home Depot, Inc. vs Oracle Corporation
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
The Home Depot, Inc.
HD · 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 HD analysisOracle Corporation
ORCL · 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 ORCL analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: The Home Depot, Inc. leads (69 / 100 vs 56 / 100 for Oracle Corporation).
- Segment focus: The Home Depot, Inc. has 2 segments (96% in Primary segment - North American home improvement retail (stores + online)); Oracle Corporation has 5 segments (42.9% in Infrastructure cloud services and license support).
- Primary market structure: Competitive vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Weak vs Weak.
- Moat breadth: The Home Depot, Inc. has 4 moat types across 2 domains; Oracle Corporation has 7 across 3.
Primary market context
The Home Depot, Inc.
Primary segment - North American home improvement retail (stores + online)
Home improvement retail (omnichannel)
North America (US, Canada, Mexico)
DIY homeowners and professional contractors
Retailer
96%
Oracle Corporation
Infrastructure cloud services and license support
Enterprise cloud infrastructure services (IaaS/PaaS, cloud database) plus related support
Global
Enterprises & developers
Cloud service provider (IaaS/PaaS)
42.9%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
No overlap yet.
The Home Depot, Inc. strengths
Oracle Corporation strengths
Segment mix
The Home Depot, Inc. segments
Full profile >Primary segment - North American home improvement retail (stores + online)
Competitive
Other - Specialty trade distribution (SRS: roofing, landscape, pool)
Competitive
Oracle Corporation segments
Full profile >Applications cloud services and license support
Oligopoly
Infrastructure cloud services and license support
Oligopoly
Cloud license and on-premise license
Oligopoly
Hardware
Competitive
Services
Competitive
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