VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Stock Comparison
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC vs Kenvue Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
IHG · London 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 IHG analysisKenvue Inc.
KVUE · New York Stock Exchange
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View KVUE analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Kenvue Inc. leads (66 / 100 vs 57 / 100 for InterContinental Hotels Group PLC).
- Segment focus: InterContinental Hotels Group PLC has 5 segments (36% in Fee business (franchise, management and ancillary fees)); Kenvue Inc. has 3 segments (42.3% in Self Care).
- Moat breadth: InterContinental Hotels Group PLC has 8 moat types across 3 domains; Kenvue Inc. has 6 across 3.
Primary market context
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
Fee business (franchise, management and ancillary fees)
Branded hotel franchising and management services
Global
Hotel owners and developers
Franchisor and hotel manager (asset-light brand platform)
36%
Kenvue Inc.
Self Care
OTC self-care consumer health products (pain care, cough/cold/allergy, digestive health, smoking cessation, eye care)
Global
Consumers via retailers, pharmacies, and e-commerce
Branded consumer health products manufacturer
42.3%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC strengths
Kenvue Inc. strengths
Segment mix
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC segments
Full profile >Fee business (franchise, management and ancillary fees)
Oligopoly
System Fund (marketing, reservations and loyalty assessments)
Monopoly
Reimbursable revenues (managed hotel staff reimbursements)
Competitive
Owned, leased and managed lease hotels
Competitive
Insurance activities (ancillary)
Competitive
Kenvue Inc. segments
Full profile >Self Care
Oligopoly
Skin Health and Beauty
Competitive
Essential Health
Competitive
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