VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Stock Comparison
McDonald's Corporation vs Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
McDonald's Corporation
MCD · 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 MCD analysisRheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft
RHM · Xetra
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View RHM analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: McDonald's Corporation leads (80 / 100 vs 71 / 100 for Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft).
- Segment focus: McDonald's Corporation has 3 segments (48.7% in International Operated Markets); Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft has 4 segments (36.7% in Vehicle Systems).
- Primary market structure: Competitive vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: McDonald's Corporation has 5 moat types across 2 domains; Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft has 6 across 3.
Primary market context
McDonald's Corporation
International Operated Markets
Quick-service restaurants and informal eating out (IEO)
International operated markets (e.g., Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, U.K.)
Consumers (end customers) and franchisees (B2B system partners)
Franchisor / restaurant operator
48.7%
Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft
Vehicle Systems
Armored and tactical wheeled/tracked military vehicles
Global (Europe/NATO weighted)
Government / military
36.7%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
McDonald's Corporation strengths
Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft strengths
Segment mix
McDonald's Corporation segments
Full profile >U.S.
Competitive
International Operated Markets
Competitive
International Developmental Licensed Markets & Corporate
Competitive
Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft segments
Full profile >Vehicle Systems
Oligopoly
Weapon and Ammunition
Oligopoly
Electronic Solutions
Oligopoly
Power Systems (civilian; planned divestiture)
Competitive
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