JPMorgan Chase (JPM) is considered to have an insurmountable moat in the banking sector due to its size, stability, and role in financial crises, making it a great place for customers seeking simplicity and trust.
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6 Dividend Stocks With Almost Unbreakable Moats
Jul 28, 2026
The Dividend Diplomats discuss the concept of economic moats in investing, highlighting industries with high barriers to entry. They focus on the waste removal and railroad industries, identifying Waste Management (WM) and Republic Services Group (RSG) as key players in waste removal, noting their premium valuations due to strong moats. The discussion then shifts to railroads, emphasizing the immense capital required to build such infrastructure.
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Norfolk Southern (NSC) is a railroad stock with a 27 PE and 42% payout, noted as not being cheap, with rumors of acquisition swirling.
CSX is a railroad stock with a 26.6 PE, 28% payout, and 8% 5-year growth rate, noted as not being cheap but having a high moat.
Union Pacific (UNP) is a railroad stock with a 23 PE, 42% payout ratio, and 19 years of dividend increases, noted as not being cheap but having a high moat.
Republic Services Group (RSG) is another strong player in the waste removal industry, also trading at a premium due to its robust moat.
Waste Management (WM) is a solid company in the waste removal industry with a strong moat, though it trades at a premium valuation.
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