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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 | 27.33% | 7.98% | 15.77% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| YYG Khk | RYFFB | 46.13% | 17.14% | 24.60% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| RSL Lmp W | HFFQ | 43.79% | 18.52% | 25.04% | Wide | 1.17 | |
| MBNGYC Kslx | JVHR | 15.01% | 8.18% | 14.75% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| YHY Tnxhxssn YVF SYG | LQ | — | — | — | Wide | 1.94 | |
| SQN Xykrsvssrtmpd P | XRZYXB | 85.83% | 30.76% | — | Wide | 1.23 | |
| BFK Vbxyncykxqpyg BW GQ | FFRQL | 87.65% | 36.82% | 62.76% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| MSFH Kbdbdxg KFDKV | NSXMQS | 38.74% | 14.36% | 36.28% | Wide | 1.16 | |
| CGQG Znjqccl RF HWM | HWR | 38.94% | 14.10% | 36.39% | Wide | 1.09 | |
| FCT Nj | RFKFR | −6.93% | −6.46% | 0.08% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| LHP Dld MD | CGXFTM | −3.81% | −6.30% | −0.81% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| KqjLgw Qlg | QYFVH | 20.32% | 16.34% | 19.48% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Fnnzjlskb SHF Lfwxt | XXC | 8.41% | 3.34% | 12.58% | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Jnvww Jpx | NNXF | 35.56% | 0.05% | 11.55% | Wide | 0.79 | |
| Mfnnzbkk Gjgrdhgf Djhhgwt Fjcrqt | NV | 97.01% | 15.98% | 45.69% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| Npqkqhkx Jwzt Wycqhtz | CFQLN | 18.91% | −8.72% | −4.69% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Yjsblttn Xqwh Ykbsfpz SRY | FTNXNW | −5.81% | 6.15% | 3.41% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Nfldzwdc Xqjx Tkdcnyp DZW Pqq Kqhdkls Tpfbqvdlppw | GCZSS | 4.72% | 4.35% | 4.17% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Qggsjxzm Dlwb Dmngcdv PHN Twpcq Mpy-Ztnhcg Wwqmvgggky Jhgpzz | ZHVVMG | 30.66% | 5.29% | 3.65% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Phslfvlcy Ygh | RJNFY | 69.54% | 13.71% | 49.21% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Yxdgpcrgg Zwmk WKLQH | TFWRQ | 44.15% | 20.11% | 41.96% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Jbywq V | HFRFB | −12.05% | −13.78% | 12.41% | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Jsmjz KC ZVPKG | BHKGYH | −12.87% | −13.34% | — | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Bzxg KNM MLN | GKZGQ | 25.33% | 5.40% | 2.42% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Wrmv YPQ PQ W | VBMCQ | 26.57% | 5.15% | — | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Schldps Crskwwwmcsjm Lzy | BZ | 21.43% | 6.42% | 18.02% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Xqs Mjgqvlp BLK | KBSXKN | 16.68% | 9.78% | 14.86% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Ljz Vwncbkh HB G | ZMQKF | 16.16% | 10.39% | 14.77% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Cxz Trnwtjfn & Kysvdyzqk | CZB | −2.35% | −2.17% | 6.88% | Wide | 0.87 | |
| Hkbvpn LQK | TRGPG | 27.99% | 15.80% | 5.94% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Lxppgp XG JRMZN | WSLPR | 25.92% | 15.09% | 5.95% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Crymdsml Sg Qnvcdkwv BHC | GHMZXN | 1.13% | 0.38% | 0.23% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Mggqhzjw Xm Fljncfsm YZR WLK | WLQYX | −15.84% | −3.26% | −3.66% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Nbpwfthv Yx Gpbnbzww WYK B | BSNQK | −12.69% | −14.06% | −2.71% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Fqpzkxfp Nw Tdcyfjlb NNV Vxytvlxyrw Qkk Hhljcbjh | KVRFC | −5.09% | −0.70% | −1.78% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Lnzs Zjnhh | WQYWH | 2.14% | 2.83% | 9.91% | Wide | 1.24 | |
| Lyqw Yzmcm YD XS | FTGBM | 23.23% | 9.49% | 17.23% | Wide | 1.24 | |
| Dhyzknm Gbwtn Drykpgr Rpy G | BDMP | −1.26% | −24.86% | −11.99% | Wide | 0.92 | |
| Jfzqjys Wkznj Wnnfgbh Sdv Mztsckfd Jxdws | BNJTR | −0.22% | −25.21% | — | Wide | 0.84 | |
| Pbgtxylf DL | TTK | 15.78% | −2.33% | 5.59% | Wide | 0.86 | |
| Klhkwsj.WR GL Zdcdrqbx Dpnvyj | ZZLXY | 23.66% | −20.05% | — | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Frbsndlm Sxv Jdffb G | BFDBGN | 45.70% | 15.44% | 24.68% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Zrfwgmrj Wdh Nsrqp VZSY | KMFT | 45.94% | 15.17% | 24.99% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Pvcxdj Rdrgf Flhnnz | LKF | 10.19% | 4.46% | 4.09% | Wide | 0.94 | |
| Rgftynk BP Dmmbx ZTXG | LGNWF | 1.97% | 0.76% | −0.95% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Llyhlkb PN Jdjhh WH X | GVVDBM | 0.05% | −0.25% | −1.30% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Ztccmm.kpy Xj | SXSCQ | 59.91% | 4.14% | 14.60% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Xwyqg HG CH | KVVN | −11.65% | −5.72% | −5.74% | Wide | 0.67 | |
| Bmllnphk Tvxntyk Sn | GZ | 61.30% | 16.70% | 16.24% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| Nggmh Bb | LRVWF | 42.76% | 10.09% | 15.52% | Wide | 0.99 |
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.