VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Saturday, January 3, 2026
Stock Comparison
Unilever PLC vs Xero Limited
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Unilever 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 analysisXero Limited
XRO · Australian Securities Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View XRO analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Xero Limited leads (71 / 100 vs 65 / 100 for Unilever PLC).
- Segment focus: Unilever PLC has 4 segments (25.9% in Personal Care); Xero Limited has 2 segments.
- Moat breadth: Unilever PLC has 3 moat types across 2 domains; Xero Limited has 7 across 3.
Primary market context
Unilever PLC
Personal Care
Branded personal care and hygiene (deodorants, skin cleansing, oral care)
Global
Consumers (retail, e-commerce)
Brand owner / manufacturer
25.9%
Xero Limited
Core Accounting Subscription Platform
Cloud accounting software for small businesses and their advisors
Global
SMB; accountants & bookkeepers
Software platform (SaaS)
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
No overlap yet.
Unilever PLC strengths
Xero Limited strengths
Segment mix
Unilever PLC segments
Full profile >Beauty & Wellbeing
Oligopoly
Personal Care
Oligopoly
Home Care
Oligopoly
Foods
Competitive
Xero Limited segments
Full profile >Core Accounting Subscription Platform
Oligopoly
Platform Services (Payments, Payroll, App Ecosystem)
Competitive
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