VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON
Stock Comparison
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. vs Tesla, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc.
ORLY · Nasdaq Global Select Market
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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TSLA · Nasdaq Global Select Market
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- Moat score gap: O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. leads (78 / 100 vs 64 / 100 for Tesla, Inc.).
- Segment focus: O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. has 2 segments (51.4% in Professional (B2B) Aftermarket Distribution); Tesla, Inc. has 3 segments (72.7% in Automotive (vehicles + software + leasing + regulatory credits)).
- Moat breadth: O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. has 3 moat types across 1 domains; Tesla, Inc. has 4 across 2.
Primary market context
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc.
Professional (B2B) Aftermarket Distribution
Automotive aftermarket parts distribution to professional service providers (repair shops, fleets, body shops)
United States, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Canada
Professional service providers and installers
Retailer-distributor with local delivery and account management
51.4%
Tesla, Inc.
Automotive (vehicles + software + leasing + regulatory credits)
Battery-electric passenger vehicles (BEV) and connected vehicle software
United States (market share datapoint); global competition
Consumers and small fleets
OEM (design, manufacture, direct-to-consumer sales)
72.7%
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Moat coverage
Shared moat types
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. strengths
Tesla, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. segments
Full profile >DIY Aftermarket Retail
Oligopoly
Professional (B2B) Aftermarket Distribution
Competitive
Tesla, Inc. segments
Full profile >Automotive (vehicles + software + leasing + regulatory credits)
Competitive
Services and Other (Supercharging + after-sales + used vehicles + insurance)
Quasi-Monopoly
Energy Generation and Storage (Megapack + Powerwall + solar)
Oligopoly
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