VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Stock Comparison
Pool Corporation vs Stevanato Group S.p.A.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Pool Corporation
POOL · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View POOL analysisStevanato Group S.p.A.
STVN · 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 STVN analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Stevanato Group S.p.A. leads (59 / 100 vs 56 / 100 for Pool Corporation).
- Segment focus: Pool Corporation has 1 segment (100% in Wholesale distribution (pool, irrigation, outdoor living)); Stevanato Group S.p.A. has 3 segments (46.3% in Other Containment and Delivery Solutions).
- Moat breadth: Pool Corporation has 5 moat types across 2 domains; Stevanato Group S.p.A. has 8 across 3.
Primary market context
Pool Corporation
Wholesale distribution (pool, irrigation, outdoor living)
Wholesale distribution of swimming pool, irrigation/landscape, and related outdoor living products
North America (majority), with operations in Europe and Australia
Pool builders/remodelers, pool service/repair professionals, specialty pool retailers, irrigation/landscape contractors, commercial pool operators
Distributor / wholesaler
100%
Stevanato Group S.p.A.
Other Containment and Delivery Solutions
Standard primary packaging and related services for injectable drugs and diagnostics
Global
Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, diagnostics and life sciences companies; fill-finish CMOs
Primary packaging/component manufacturer and contract manufacturing partner
46.3%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Pool Corporation strengths
Stevanato Group S.p.A. strengths
Segment mix
Pool Corporation segments
Full profile >Wholesale distribution (pool, irrigation, outdoor living)
Competitive
Stevanato Group S.p.A. segments
Full profile >High-Value Solutions
Oligopoly
Other Containment and Delivery Solutions
Competitive
Engineering
Competitive
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