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Moat

The competitive advantage of one company: the profit pool, share stability, pricing power, entry and exit, the five forces, and how long the advantage lasts.

Run it

“Does Visa have a moat?”

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Copy and open Copilot

No Bigdata.com yet? The chat helps you add it. To add it first, with a free account: Claude, ChatGPT or Copilot Cowork.

Or ask in plain words. The skill starts when your request matches it.

Run it

“Does Visa have a moat?”

Try now in Claude

Try now in ChatGPT

Copy and open Copilot

No Bigdata.com yet? The chat helps you add it. To add it first, with a free account: Claude, ChatGPT or Copilot Cowork.

Or ask in plain words. The skill starts when your request matches it.

Overview

Short answer

Moat is an equity research skill by Bigdata.com. The competitive advantage of one company: the profit pool, share stability, pricing power, entry and exit, the five forces, and how long the advantage lasts. You give it a company name or ticker. You get a cited moat assessment with its bounds and the first sign of erosion.

You give

Company name or ticker

You get

A cited moat assessment with its bounds and the first sign of erosion.

Each note is grounded in Bigdata.com content: news, filings, earnings call transcripts and market data, with citations you can open.

01The economics of the business before the industry
02Share stability and pricing power
03Entry, exit and the five forces
04How long the advantage lasts
05What would show erosion first

Try asking

Prompt 01

“Does Visa have a moat?”

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Prompt 02

“How durable is Adobe's advantage?”

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Prompt 03

“Competitive position of Airbus”

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Open a prompt in Claude or ChatGPT, or copy it. Change the company or the quarter to your own. If Bigdata.com is not connected yet, the assistant helps you add it first.

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Deep dive

Full company research: the economics, the moat, earnings quality, capital allocation, what the price implies, a valuation range, the risks, and the catalysts.

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Install once, in the tool you use

One install adds every skill and the connection to Bigdata.com. Sign in with your Bigdata.com account; new accounts start with free credits.

Claude

Open the Bigdata.com plugin in the Claude directory (Customize → Plugins → Browse → Partners) and click Install. Sign in with your Bigdata.com account when asked. On Team and Enterprise plans, an admin adds the Bigdata.com connector first.

Open the plugin in Claude

ChatGPT

Go to Settings → Apps, click Add more, choose Bigdata.com and click Connect to sign in with your Bigdata.com account. The skills come with the app. On Business and Enterprise workspaces, an admin enables the app first.

Open in ChatGPT

Copilot Cowork

Open Customize in Microsoft 365 Copilot Cowork, search for Bigdata and click Install. Sign in with your Bigdata.com account when asked.

Open in Copilot Cowork

Claude Code

Create an API key on the Bigdata.com Developer Platform and add the Bigdata.com MCP server with it. Then run /plugins in Claude Code and install the Bigdata plugin from the official marketplace.

claude mcp add --transport http bigdata_com https://mcp.bigdata.com/ --header "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

Read the Claude Code guide

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