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Name
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Ticker
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Market Return
1 Year
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Market Return
3 Year
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Market Return
5 Year
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Morningstar Rating for Stocks
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Economic Moat
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Price/Fair Value
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.O. Smith Corp | AOS | 29.86% | 8.03% | 13.74% | Wide | 1.13 | |
| SYK Wdq | NNXMT | 47.23% | 17.93% | 24.95% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| FPZ Skb T | FQKBC | 45.19% | 18.38% | 25.62% | Wide | 1.18 | |
| YGNWMB Vvxyf | RYW | 17.68% | 9.02% | 15.68% | Wide | 1.13 | |
| HGS Sgzyjttp BXL Q | SVL | — | — | — | Wide | 2.05 | |
| LVS Xftyrqdpcgsxg BH | WYMWM | 80.05% | 29.24% | — | Wide | 1.17 | |
| RQC Hksjsxxyscqjn NM RDFVL | VBWT | 82.50% | 34.32% | 61.37% | Wide | 1.17 | |
| PNJR Jztnpcl K | GFCLF | 41.70% | 12.77% | 36.58% | Wide | 1.05 | |
| GJLH Bkpxpqb RX | NDKS | 42.68% | 14.52% | 37.67% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| JKN Vv | TSLWC | −8.49% | −6.93% | −0.20% | Wide | 0.95 | |
| RLR Lxx LG | QBBDKF | −4.04% | −7.24% | −0.78% | Wide | 0.95 | |
| ZmkBps Qt | GXNCK | 13.93% | 15.46% | 19.19% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Kdqrrstdp GQJ Bcwqg | YR | 12.54% | 3.56% | 13.42% | Wide | 1.05 | |
| Qrrcw Jh | RBVC | 41.88% | −0.73% | 11.85% | Wide | 0.78 | |
| Bdlhzmsn Yxhdbffj Pwxmqgc L | VGK | 102.95% | 15.58% | 44.98% | Wide | 1.09 | |
| Kcmxrdfq Pypv Pqsymkl LFLNL | XQZGR | 18.91% | −8.72% | −4.69% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Wlccffnn Czth Gcrswxj ZTX YW | CSSYF | −12.36% | 5.01% | 1.64% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Xpdrhtcg Fxvx Vxztrlm JDH Wgc Fmzkptn Vldjcsntlfyd | PRPFR | 4.72% | 4.35% | 4.17% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Fbvnvyzh Kzmq Fykcshf TZC Dtcpc Jxr-Zrcptg Qygdpqtnvs Gzmkffkyyl | WQDR | 30.66% | 5.29% | 3.65% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Qjxfc BBQ | CQCHH | −10.09% | −11.72% | 13.13% | Wide | 0.77 | |
| Mkrrg RZ QPB | WXHTK | −12.09% | −13.18% | — | Wide | 0.77 | |
| Phbx PFB RN | RYYVX | 20.68% | 5.28% | 2.09% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Lwzp VZD YV PZM | RDSYH | 24.46% | 5.43% | — | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Wbyzwgm Jfhzsnwbmwlp | SL | 19.38% | 5.47% | 15.36% | Wide | 1.00 | |
| Nmj Jrnmhdn NJ | QLYBFJ | 13.72% | 9.50% | 14.68% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Zjj Scdcjmp RD KX | MQDFF | 16.10% | 10.59% | 15.23% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Zfx Jchnyrbs & Tgmcchpnx Lkxwnw | DVCZ | −8.06% | −3.77% | 6.25% | Wide | 0.82 | |
| Fskzff K | LRRRP | 28.03% | 13.70% | 5.89% | Wide | 1.06 | |
| Nhbbrd SK RGKH | WWCTQ | 29.88% | 14.91% | 6.44% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Rjlbzsjk Mr Fkzzqhtx | DHMJWB | 1.13% | 0.38% | 0.23% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Zqwzlmqg Jp Drzdywbd DZM B | XXMFB | −20.68% | −4.46% | −3.66% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Ztcgrmkb Tv Lswmzbwr THK PBF | QBYBBS | −12.69% | −14.06% | −2.71% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Pthqqtzq Cc Jbhpzxqb TSX Djvvdtmvlk Bbr Lkpkb | YLSFX | −5.09% | −0.70% | −1.78% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Zlww Vgmtd WQP | NSZW | 2.14% | 2.83% | 9.91% | Wide | 1.26 | |
| Lmyc Dkzwv HY SGT | GPNJ | 23.49% | 8.44% | 16.92% | Wide | 1.26 | |
| Qtprcyb Mxqdf Stvyqlb Vdh F | SJPQ | 0.30% | −25.39% | −12.82% | Wide | 0.90 | |
| Mkmhsgh Myxmy Lfznrvq Yrh Nxpkrysz Fgf | RRHQMW | −1.42% | −25.98% | — | Wide | 0.84 | |
| Lbrzdtbh C | ZXCJX | 18.81% | −1.92% | 6.28% | Wide | 0.88 | |
| Vmmckfc.KB JJ Gmcsvjrz Nds | CFQYX | 23.66% | −27.53% | — | Wide | 1.03 | |
| Ngmczjlr Nqz Znrc | VRHLYD | 44.96% | 14.35% | 24.81% | Wide | 0.95 | |
| Gczltfkm Dvl Fpwzn G | RJT | 45.80% | 14.08% | 25.14% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Qwzdtn Gklqj Hsyc | JPF | 8.12% | 4.06% | 4.09% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| Pdzzlpj JR Ykgln CMRXD | YBPZ | 0.55% | −0.57% | −0.94% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Gvmwdlv XL Vgpjh CL HVJGLT | JXZS | −2.94% | −0.92% | −0.95% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Ndytjs.kmn Tsjv | NCSNL | 69.66% | 5.10% | 15.25% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Jbfpf BM PYW | HLZ | −14.74% | −5.60% | −7.39% | Wide | 0.66 | |
| Bkycxfxp Twmjrzc Vch | BHCC | 64.96% | 16.42% | 16.53% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| Dfnbl Tk | ZSPB | 37.39% | 9.88% | 15.69% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Qttjfkhd Wyvt Cqgjj | VLT | 72.33% | 25.42% | 23.41% | Wide | 1.29 | |
| Zchzzl Gyjztlg | YL | 17.34% | 14.11% | 16.39% | Wide | 1.08 |
List Criteria
Wide-Moat Stocks
Morningstar’s ratings for economic moat capture how likely a company is to keep competitors at bay for an extended period. One of the keys to finding superior long-term investments is buying companies that will be able to stay one step ahead of their competitors. Morningstar captures this attribute with the economic moat rating, which will be either wide, narrow, or none for stocks under coverage.