VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Stock Comparison
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. vs Moncler S.p.A.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
ISRG · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View ISRG analysisMoncler S.p.A.
MONC · Euronext Milan
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View MONC analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Intuitive Surgical, Inc. leads (83 / 100 vs 69 / 100 for Moncler S.p.A.).
- Segment focus: Intuitive Surgical, Inc. has 3 segments (60.8% in Instruments and Accessories); Moncler S.p.A. has 2 segments (87.1% in Moncler brand).
- Primary market structure: Monopoly vs Competitive. Pricing power: Strong vs Strong.
- Moat breadth: Intuitive Surgical, Inc. has 9 moat types across 4 domains; Moncler S.p.A. has 3 across 3.
Primary market context
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Instruments and Accessories
Proprietary robotic surgery instruments, accessories, and consumables used per procedure on the da Vinci (and Ion) installed base
Global
Hospitals and surgery centers purchasing consumables; surgeons and OR teams as end users
Consumables OEM within proprietary platform
60.8%
Moncler S.p.A.
Moncler brand
Luxury outerwear and apparel (down jackets, ready-to-wear, accessories)
Global
Consumers
Branded apparel company (design/marketing; DTC + wholesale distribution)
87.1%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. strengths
Moncler S.p.A. strengths
Segment mix
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. segments
Full profile >Systems
Quasi-Monopoly
Instruments and Accessories
Monopoly
Services
Monopoly
Moncler S.p.A. segments
Full profile >Moncler brand
Competitive
Stone Island brand
Competitive
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