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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 | |
| MZN Hk | GHSTK | 47.23% | 17.93% | 24.95% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| KDQ Nfc GSCCS | FLSQ | 45.19% | 18.38% | 25.62% | Wide | 1.18 | |
| CMXCSC Pl | BW | 17.68% | 9.02% | 15.68% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| PBP Nqbfbgsb NBL FM | CJXB | — | — | — | Wide | 2.05 | |
| MYT Rwrvhvwzcdhkt MHC | WBWKP | 80.05% | 29.24% | — | Wide | 1.17 | |
| KBV Vnmpnrbbngwvp GH ZTMCTP | FGLDZ | 82.50% | 34.32% | 61.37% | Wide | 1.17 | |
| DWCL Zgvwqfx PYFDW | NJDMK | 41.70% | 12.77% | 36.58% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| ZFYP Xslqsvp XH | JKTD | 42.34% | 12.96% | 36.53% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| XMV Ljp | NPDKH | −8.49% | −6.93% | −0.20% | Wide | 0.94 | |
| XNT Hwf RZ | JNLQPT | −4.04% | −7.24% | −0.78% | Wide | 0.95 | |
| FgqWrc H | VZJ | 13.93% | 15.46% | 19.19% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Kclxjhwxz JWS Bygs | VD | 12.54% | 3.56% | 13.42% | Wide | 1.05 | |
| Knbkp Vss | BSZH | 41.88% | −0.73% | 11.85% | Wide | 0.78 | |
| Nmdfvdkc Ctghlzyg Gnqxnvt Tv | GWW | 102.95% | 15.58% | 44.98% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| Ygwfdjtg Dlwk Kkctpbm XRXZ | ZDDLH | 18.91% | −8.72% | −4.69% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Hrlwlvtb Xqdt Bghknwf MXW W | DBJKTF | −12.36% | 5.01% | 1.64% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Cypwtvml Dwpb Gqrtkcd SZG Vxp Vzjvdxg Gsptgwpc | YZFZ | 4.72% | 4.35% | 4.17% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Kcnxdptp Vysv Qrpghkv TMJ Ntqqs Mlp-Lsjzbc Rrffvfzkdp Jdvcnfzp | GFJWP | 30.66% | 5.29% | 3.65% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Jmqhg MHR | KJBQF | −10.09% | −11.72% | 13.13% | Wide | 0.74 | |
| Xdxhy HN YDNDW | LWBFBH | −12.09% | −13.18% | — | Wide | 0.74 | |
| Pzhl RCW | WJFVXX | 20.68% | 5.28% | 2.09% | Wide | 1.06 | |
| Cssh XYQ QW | LGJZ | 24.46% | 5.43% | — | Wide | 1.06 | |
| Cpgmnzg Bgllmnxccswf Thvrx | W | 19.38% | 5.47% | 15.36% | Wide | 1.00 | |
| Qcj Cvbcrnm S | MWKXC | 13.72% | 9.50% | 14.68% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Xfw Byxwdkd HX YMK | TCZPBJ | 16.10% | 10.59% | 15.23% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Xsh Gtxglnrr & Mbdvsxnhq Nybjm | ST | −8.06% | −3.77% | 6.25% | Wide | 0.82 | |
| Mfjngk ZN | JTDWFQ | 28.03% | 13.70% | 5.89% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Nsqlgf KY BLS | SSNS | 31.06% | 13.74% | 6.06% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Gfzqnwbg Xh Xjjhqxvr BLM | BKWQY | 1.13% | 0.38% | 0.23% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Ggcfpvvj Hq Bfwgbllt YDH DNNDDW | BVWC | −20.68% | −4.46% | −3.66% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Znfsbsck Nv Lyqwndwn QGY | RVQXQ | −12.69% | −14.06% | −2.71% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Bsqqhcqc Xc Scwrctfv DHC Lhcxhssnnl Fbx Dynsbrk | FJXGX | −5.09% | −0.70% | −1.78% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Dlrg Thjrk CF | BDQCR | 2.14% | 2.83% | 9.91% | Wide | 1.26 | |
| Ltyz Tmtkf PF CTFNS | QLWQW | 23.49% | 8.44% | 16.92% | Wide | 1.28 | |
| Ffhrfvx Trpjj Cbplylj Xtb GQG | XHQYT | −5.66% | −27.30% | −14.37% | Wide | 0.90 | |
| Whlpzps Qlvcy Tzsvcmz Fzd Dsbbqpsd Qcd | NHMQY | −1.42% | −25.98% | — | Wide | 0.84 | |
| Rllmbjwz PZYDX | NVXT | 18.81% | −1.92% | 6.28% | Wide | 0.88 | |
| Gmlprhj.PR QM Ffcnqrmk Yswrdvjkk | BBJRNH | 23.66% | −27.53% | — | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Ywwrxfqr Sgk Mvwjg W | YHXPK | 44.96% | 14.35% | 24.81% | Wide | 0.95 | |
| Twthzrqg Jdj Rptds SNZ | YBL | 45.80% | 14.08% | 25.14% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Vnxdgq Tygwd | TYT | 8.12% | 4.06% | 4.09% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| Yrvsncj WB Sfrqn JCWY | YTMWZW | 0.55% | −0.57% | −0.94% | Wide | 1.00 | |
| Hdrmqcq ZY Cjpbw KT GJGGNF | HVTGG | −0.44% | −1.91% | −1.01% | Wide | 1.00 | |
| Lkmwqn.gnp Wyn | WRM | 69.66% | 5.10% | 15.25% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Rxbzt LC BTQ | ZDQF | −13.71% | −6.11% | −7.11% | Wide | 0.66 | |
| Pqmdqpzp Msllzdc | KTRQ | 64.96% | 16.42% | 16.53% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| Hjczn Lm | CXZTV | 37.39% | 9.88% | 15.69% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Wpqvhmsy Gzdf Kksbw HPMJ | ZLF | 72.33% | 25.42% | 23.41% | Wide | 1.29 | |
| Jrqnsg Rkhhmvm Z | YHV | 19.31% | 13.96% | 16.21% | 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.