
Three stocks with strong moats and pricing power to add to your watchlist
Looking for companies with strong moats and pricing power is crucial because these businesses can protect profits and grow consistently over long periods.A moat refers to a durable competitive advantage—such as strong brands, high switching costs, or dominant distribution—that keeps competitors from easily taking market share.Companies with moats can maintain high margins and steady returns on capital, even during economic downturns.Here are three stocks with strong moats and pricing power. This editorial is not a stock recommendation.Titan Company is one of India’s leading consumer brands, known primarily for watches, jewellery, and eyewear.
Titan, a Tata Group company, has successfully transformed the unorganised jewellery market in India into a branded, trust-based business.With the ongoing shift from unorganised to organised retail and a premiumisation trend in India, Titan benefit from its scale and the loyalty of its middle-to-high-income customer base. Source: Equitymaster The company reported revenues of ₹25,416 crore for Q3 FY26 vs ₹17,740 crore a year ago.
The net profit was at ₹1,684 crore vs ₹1,047 crore.The company recently completed 67% stake acquisition of Damas. The same will be reflected in the Q4 results of Titan.Given the sharp rise in gold, the company is keeping jewellery accessible.
According to the management, the company had 14-carat jewellery in both CaratLane and Mia, but now they have also introduced it in Tanishq and also up to 9 carats in CaratLane and Mia.Titan’s wide retail network, trusted brand image, and expanding presence in smaller cities support long-term growth. However, investors should carefully assess entry price despite fundamentals and long-term prospects.
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