VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★

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Stock Comparison

MTU Aero Engines AG vs Teleperformance SE

Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.

MTU Aero Engines AG

MTX · Deutsche Boerse XETRA

Market cap (USD)$18.2B
Gross margin (TTM)18.7%
Operating margin (TTM)10.1%
Net margin (TTM)10.6%
SectorIndustrials
IndustryAerospace & Defense
CountryDE
Data as of2025-12-28
Moat score
61/ 100

Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.

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Teleperformance SE

TEP · Euronext Paris

Market cap (USD)$3.7B
Gross margin (TTM)21.7%
Operating margin (TTM)10.9%
Net margin (TTM)5%
SectorIndustrials
IndustrySpecialty Business Services
CountryFR
Data as of2026-04-25
Moat score
61/ 100

Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.

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Comparison highlights

  • Moat score: both at 61 / 100.
  • Segment focus: MTU Aero Engines AG has 2 segments (67.4% in MRO business (commercial maintenance)); Teleperformance SE has 2 segments (85.5% in Core Services).
  • Primary market structure: Competitive vs Competitive. Pricing power: Moderate vs Weak.
  • Moat breadth: MTU Aero Engines AG has 8 moat types across 3 domains; Teleperformance SE has 7 across 3.

Primary market context

MTU Aero Engines AG

MRO business (commercial maintenance)

Market

Commercial aircraft engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (engine MRO) and associated services

Geography

Global

Customer

Airlines, lessors and engine owners/operators

Role

Aftermarket service provider (engine shop visits, repairs, on-wing services, leasing/asset management)

Revenue share

67.4%

Teleperformance SE

Core Services

Market

Global outsourced customer experience management and digital integrated business process services

Geography

Global, serving around 170 markets from nearly 100 countries

Customer

Multinationals, digital platforms, public-sector agencies and large enterprises outsourcing customer operations

Role

Omnichannel CX, trust and safety, sales, technical support, back-office, AI data services and process transformation operator

Revenue share

85.5%

Side-by-side metrics

MTU Aero Engines AG
Teleperformance SE
Ticker / Exchange
MTX - Deutsche Boerse XETRA
TEP - Euronext Paris
Market cap (USD)
$18.2B
$3.7B
Gross margin (TTM)
18.7%
21.7%
Operating margin (TTM)
10.1%
10.9%
Net margin (TTM)
10.6%
5%
Sector
Industrials
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Specialty Business Services
HQ country
DE
FR
Primary segment
MRO business (commercial maintenance)
Core Services
Market structure
Competitive
Competitive
Market share
10% (reported)
10% (reported)
HHI estimate
n/a
n/a
Pricing power
Moderate
Weak
Moat score
61 / 100
61 / 100
Moat domains
Demand, Supply, Legal
Supply, Demand, Legal
Last update
2025-12-28
2026-04-25

Moat coverage

Shared moat types

Scope EconomiesOperational ExcellenceLong Term Contracts

MTU Aero Engines AG strengths

Design In QualificationCapex Knowhow ScaleGovernment Contracting RelationshipsService Field NetworkPreferential Input Access

Teleperformance SE strengths

Scale Economies Unit CostProcurement InertiaBrand TrustCompliance Advantage

Segment mix

MTU Aero Engines AG segments

Full profile >

OEM business (commercial and military engine business)

Oligopoly

32.6%

MRO business (commercial maintenance)

Competitive

67.4%

Teleperformance SE segments

Full profile >

Core Services

Competitive

85.5%

Specialized Services

Oligopoly

14.5%

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