Maplebear Inc. (CART) — Stock Score Summary

Maplebear Inc. (CART) has a MoatMap StockRank of 92/100 based on Quality (85/100), Value (32/100), and Momentum (63/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Maplebear (Instacart) possesses an asset-light business model with strong network effects and high ROIC potential. However, it lacks a direct tailwind from our active macro themes and faces intense competition from multi-vertical delivery giants.

Maplebear Inc., operating as Instacart, is a leading online grocery delivery and pick-up platform connecting customers with local retail stores across North America. The company leverages its expansive network of shoppers and retail partners to offer convenient and rapid fulfillment for groceries and other consumer goods. Instacart's competitive moat is built on its significant market share, strong network effects among users and retailers, and established logistical infrastructure within the rapidly expanding e-commerce grocery sector.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$42.40
Market Cap$9.4B
P/E (TTM)23.04
P/E (Forward)8.76
Price/Book4.10
Return on Equity16.3%
Return on Invested Capital18.0%
Debt/Equity1.31
Gross Margin73.1%
Operating Margin18.0%
Revenue Growth13.6%
Free Cash Flow$624M

Maplebear Inc. operates in the Internet Retail industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maplebear Inc.’s (CART) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Maplebear Inc. (CART) is 92/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (85), Value (32), and Momentum (63) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Maplebear Inc. have an economic moat?
Maplebear Inc. (CART) has a Quality factor score of 85/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Maplebear Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Maplebear Inc. (CART) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 92/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Maplebear Inc. in?
Maplebear Inc. (CART) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Internet Retail industry (United States).
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