VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Friday, January 2, 2026
Stock Comparison
Norfolk Southern Corporation vs UiPath, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Norfolk Southern Corporation
NSC · 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 NSC analysisUiPath, Inc.
PATH · 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
Dive deeper into UiPath, Inc.'s moat claims, evidence, and risks.
View PATH analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score: both at 70 / 100.
- Segment focus: Norfolk Southern Corporation has 3 segments (62% in Merchandise); UiPath, Inc. has 2 segments (97.2% in Automation Platform).
- Moat breadth: Norfolk Southern Corporation has 4 moat types across 3 domains; UiPath, Inc. has 3 across 2.
Primary market context
Norfolk Southern Corporation
Merchandise
Eastern U.S. freight rail transportation for industrial & consumer goods
United States (Southeast/East/Midwest; NS network + interchanges)
Manufacturers, producers, and distributors
Rail carrier
62%
UiPath, Inc.
Automation Platform
Enterprise automation software (RPA + agentic automation platform)
Global
Enterprises and public sector
Software platform vendor
97.2%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
No overlap yet.
Norfolk Southern Corporation strengths
UiPath, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Norfolk Southern Corporation segments
Full profile >Merchandise
Oligopoly
Intermodal
Oligopoly
Coal
Oligopoly
UiPath, Inc. segments
Full profile >Automation Platform
Oligopoly
Professional Services and Enablement
Competitive
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