VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Stock Comparison
Rollins, Inc. vs Waste Management, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Rollins, Inc.
ROL · 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 ROL analysisWaste Management, Inc.
WM · 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 WM analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Waste Management, Inc. leads (79 / 100 vs 70 / 100 for Rollins, Inc.).
- Segment focus: Rollins, Inc. has 4 segments (45.3% in Residential Pest Control); Waste Management, Inc. has 4 segments (82.2% in Collection and Disposal).
- Primary market structure: Competitive vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Strong.
- Moat breadth: Rollins, Inc. has 8 moat types across 4 domains; Waste Management, Inc. has 7 across 3.
Primary market context
Rollins, Inc.
Residential Pest Control
Residential pest control services
Global (primarily United States)
Households
Service provider
45.3%
Waste Management, Inc.
Collection and Disposal
Municipal, commercial, and industrial solid waste collection, transfer, and landfill disposal
North America (primarily US and Canada)
Municipalities and end-customers (residential, commercial, industrial) via direct and contract channels
Integrated hauler + transfer + landfill owner/operator
82.2%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Rollins, Inc. strengths
Waste Management, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Rollins, Inc. segments
Full profile >Residential Pest Control
Competitive
Commercial Pest Control
Competitive
Termite & Ancillary Services
Competitive
Franchise & Other
Competitive
Waste Management, Inc. segments
Full profile >Collection and Disposal
Oligopoly
Recycling Processing and Sales
Competitive
WM Renewable Energy
Competitive
WM Healthcare Solutions
Oligopoly
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