VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Stock Comparison
Northrop Grumman Corporation vs Pfizer Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Northrop Grumman Corporation
NOC · New York Stock Exchange
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 NOC analysisPfizer Inc.
PFE · New York Stock Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
Comparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Northrop Grumman Corporation leads (72 / 100 vs 58 / 100 for Pfizer Inc.).
- Segment focus: Northrop Grumman Corporation has 4 segments (28.7% in Aeronautics Systems); Pfizer Inc. has 5 segments (47.4% in Primary Care).
- Moat breadth: Northrop Grumman Corporation has 6 moat types across 3 domains; Pfizer Inc. has 8 across 3.
Primary market context
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Aeronautics Systems
Military aircraft systems (manned & unmanned) plus sustainment/modernization
Global (primarily United States and allies)
U.S. government and allied governments
Prime contractor and major subsystem supplier
28.7%
Pfizer Inc.
Primary Care
Branded primary care medicines and vaccines (incl. cardiovascular, migraine, pneumococcal/RSV/COVID-19)
Global
Healthcare providers, payers/PBMs, pharmacies/wholesalers, and government procurement
Innovator biopharma (R&D + manufacturing + commercialization)
47.4%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Northrop Grumman Corporation strengths
Pfizer Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Northrop Grumman Corporation segments
Full profile >Aeronautics Systems
Oligopoly
Defense Systems
Oligopoly
Mission Systems
Oligopoly
Space Systems
Oligopoly
Pfizer Inc. segments
Full profile >Primary Care
Oligopoly
Specialty Care
Oligopoly
Oncology
Competitive
Pfizer CentreOne
Competitive
Pfizer Ignite
Competitive
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