VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Stock Comparison
The Charles Schwab Corporation vs Unilever PLC
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
The Charles Schwab Corporation
SCHW · 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 SCHW analysisUnilever PLC
ULVR · London 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 ULVR analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: The Charles Schwab Corporation leads (74 / 100 vs 65 / 100 for Unilever PLC).
- Segment focus: The Charles Schwab Corporation has 2 segments (79.4% in Investor Services); Unilever PLC has 4 segments (25.9% in Personal Care).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Weak vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: The Charles Schwab Corporation has 7 moat types across 4 domains; Unilever PLC has 3 across 2.
Primary market context
The Charles Schwab Corporation
Investor Services
U.S. retail brokerage, self-directed investing, and wealth management platforms
United States
Retail investors, employers, retirement plan sponsors
Broker-dealer + bank + wealth manager platform
79.4%
Unilever PLC
Personal Care
Branded personal care and hygiene (deodorants, skin cleansing, oral care)
Global
Consumers (retail, e-commerce)
Brand owner / manufacturer
25.9%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
The Charles Schwab Corporation strengths
Unilever PLC strengths
Segment mix
The Charles Schwab Corporation segments
Full profile >Investor Services
Oligopoly
Advisor Services
Oligopoly
Unilever PLC segments
Full profile >Beauty & Wellbeing
Oligopoly
Personal Care
Oligopoly
Home Care
Oligopoly
Foods
Competitive
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