VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Stock Comparison
Motorola Solutions, Inc. vs Republic Services, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
MSI · 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 MSI analysisRepublic Services, Inc.
RSG · 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 RSG analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Republic Services, Inc. leads (80 / 100 vs 68 / 100 for Motorola Solutions, Inc.).
- Segment focus: Motorola Solutions, Inc. has 3 segments (74.9% in LMR Communications); Republic Services, Inc. has 2 segments (88.5% in Recycling & Waste Services).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Competitive. Pricing power: Moderate vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Motorola Solutions, Inc. has 10 moat types across 3 domains; Republic Services, Inc. has 7 across 3.
Primary market context
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
LMR Communications
Mission-critical land mobile radio (LMR) devices, infrastructure, and managed/support services
Global
Public safety agencies and mission-critical enterprises
OEM + systems integrator + service provider
74.9%
Republic Services, Inc.
Recycling & Waste Services
Integrated non-hazardous solid waste collection, transfer, landfill disposal & recycling services
United States and Canada
Municipal, commercial, industrial
Integrated hauler and disposal operator
88.5%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Motorola Solutions, Inc. strengths
Republic Services, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Motorola Solutions, Inc. segments
Full profile >LMR Communications
Oligopoly
Video Security & Access Control
Competitive
Command Center Software
Competitive
Republic Services, Inc. segments
Full profile >Recycling & Waste Services
Competitive
Environmental Solutions
Competitive
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