VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Thursday, January 1, 2026
Stock Comparison
Marriott International, Inc. vs Mondelez International, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Marriott International, Inc.
MAR · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View MAR analysisMondelez International, Inc.
MDLZ · Nasdaq Global Select Market
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View MDLZ analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Marriott International, Inc. leads (72 / 100 vs 66 / 100 for Mondelez International, Inc.).
- Segment focus: Marriott International, Inc. has 2 segments; Mondelez International, Inc. has 5 segments (48.9% in Biscuits & Baked Snacks).
- Primary market structure: Competitive vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Marriott International, Inc. has 4 moat types across 3 domains; Mondelez International, Inc. has 4 across 3.
Primary market context
Marriott International, Inc.
U.S. & Canada Lodging Platform
Branded hotel franchising & management platform (including loyalty and reservation systems)
U.S. & Canada
Two-sided: travelers (guests) and hotel owners (franchisees/owners of managed properties)
Brand owner / franchisor / manager; operator of reservation, loyalty, and marketing systems
Mondelez International, Inc.
Biscuits & Baked Snacks
Branded biscuits, cookies, crackers and baked snacks
Global
Consumer (via retail and e-commerce)
Branded manufacturer
48.9%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Marriott International, Inc. strengths
Mondelez International, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Marriott International, Inc. segments
Full profile >U.S. & Canada Lodging Platform
Competitive
International Lodging Platform
Competitive
Mondelez International, Inc. segments
Full profile >Biscuits & Baked Snacks
Oligopoly
Chocolate
Oligopoly
Gum & Candy
Oligopoly
Beverages
Competitive
Cheese & Grocery
Competitive
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