VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Thursday, January 8, 2026
Stock Comparison
Spotify Technology S.A. vs Spirax Group plc
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Spotify Technology S.A.
SPOT · 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 SPOT analysisSpirax Group plc
SPX · 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 SPX analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Spirax Group plc leads (71 / 100 vs 65 / 100 for Spotify Technology S.A.).
- Segment focus: Spotify Technology S.A. has 2 segments (88.2% in Premium (subscription)); Spirax Group plc has 3 segments (52.1% in Steam Thermal Solutions).
- Moat breadth: Spotify Technology S.A. has 6 moat types across 4 domains; Spirax Group plc has 6 across 2.
Primary market context
Spotify Technology S.A.
Premium (subscription)
Paid music and audio streaming subscriptions
Global
Consumers (end-users) and distribution partners (e.g., telcos)
Streaming platform operator
88.2%
Spirax Group plc
Steam Thermal Solutions
Industrial and commercial steam systems (condensate management, controls, thermal energy management products and solutions)
Global
Industrial process operators and commercial facility operators
OEM / solutions provider
52.1%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Spotify Technology S.A. strengths
Spirax Group plc strengths
Segment mix
Spotify Technology S.A. segments
Full profile >Premium (subscription)
Oligopoly
Ad-Supported (advertising)
Competitive
Spirax Group plc segments
Full profile >Steam Thermal Solutions
Oligopoly
Electric Thermal Solutions
Competitive
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions
Oligopoly
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