VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Monday, December 29, 2025
Stock Comparison
Microsoft Corporation vs Pernod Ricard SA
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Microsoft Corporation
MSFT · Nasdaq Global Select Market
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
Full stock profile
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View MSFT analysisPernod Ricard SA
RI · Euronext Paris
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View RI analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Microsoft Corporation leads (84 / 100 vs 75 / 100 for Pernod Ricard SA).
- Segment focus: Microsoft Corporation has 3 segments (42.9% in Productivity and Business Processes); Pernod Ricard SA has 3 segments (42.3% in Asia/Rest of the World).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Strong vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Microsoft Corporation has 9 moat types across 4 domains; Pernod Ricard SA has 4 across 2.
Primary market context
Microsoft Corporation
Productivity and Business Processes
Enterprise productivity & collaboration suites, business applications, and professional network platforms
Global
Enterprises, SMBs, consumers, recruiters/advertisers
SaaS platform + professional network
42.9%
Pernod Ricard SA
Asia/Rest of the World
Premium spirits brand ownership, marketing, and distribution
Asia-Pacific, Africa, and other emerging markets
On-trade, off-trade, distributors, and duty-free operators
Brand owner and local-market route-to-market operator
42.3%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
No overlap yet.
Microsoft Corporation strengths
Pernod Ricard SA strengths
Segment mix
Microsoft Corporation segments
Full profile >Productivity and Business Processes
Oligopoly
Intelligent Cloud
Oligopoly
More Personal Computing
Quasi-Monopoly
Pernod Ricard SA segments
Full profile >Europe
Oligopoly
Americas
Oligopoly
Asia/Rest of the World
Oligopoly
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