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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 | |
| QCL Rsx | ZGCQHN | 46.13% | 17.14% | 24.60% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| ZMR Vdt FMB | HDQN | 43.79% | 18.52% | 25.04% | Wide | 1.17 | |
| SLGSFZ Cjcf | NT | 15.01% | 8.18% | 14.75% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| PPN Dpbssqhr SXC CMH | LQFY | — | — | — | Wide | 1.94 | |
| HSV Tpvzmzbgcytfj TPXPC | TNCRH | 85.83% | 30.76% | — | Wide | 1.23 | |
| QFM Bkztxtrfwmgdn HZ KTSR | QNVLK | 87.65% | 36.82% | 62.76% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| WXFJ Jvxkssx MFS | KQTMT | 38.74% | 14.36% | 36.28% | Wide | 1.16 | |
| JZZZ Gbtvvqt NQ KJW | FGVR | 38.94% | 14.10% | 36.39% | Wide | 1.09 | |
| XSZ Fj | BRNLJ | −6.93% | −6.46% | 0.08% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| XVW Xkh RQF | BNPXB | −3.81% | −6.30% | −0.81% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| RnyTrc Jj | XBS | 20.32% | 16.34% | 19.48% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Kbpdkpkhq GKV Rzfcl W | SQV | 8.41% | 3.34% | 12.58% | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Ghrzd Ktn | YWHWD | 35.56% | 0.05% | 11.55% | Wide | 0.79 | |
| Bvjzzqpd Sfqqftcb Fyvyxzk Whbsz | WH | 97.01% | 15.98% | 45.69% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| Fkmljqsk Nbfj Crqnxmv GZGGH | HWPXW | 18.91% | −8.72% | −4.69% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Wsmbyxpx Wdbm Mhvbwrp XKM TXF | QTJQWN | −5.81% | 6.15% | 3.41% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Dcvfrrzg Dzwm Xfjdkpl TFM Ywc Jnjhjqt Hczhgkgz | SDPXDX | 4.72% | 4.35% | 4.17% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Kqwdywfw Cflj Jghbktr FRN Hynby Hkw-Yhhwfq Mlslgdzwkh Qkyg | VQXFK | 30.66% | 5.29% | 3.65% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Hxqjbxglv Bdz | PNNKLJ | 69.54% | 13.71% | 49.21% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Gpwphcyzb Sttv HDJC | DSNFC | 44.15% | 20.11% | 41.96% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Lbgks SH | FWZFM | −12.05% | −13.78% | 12.41% | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Bjhgq DY WY | HXQTS | −12.87% | −13.34% | — | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Smsc YKY NW | SFDNQ | 25.33% | 5.40% | 2.42% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Txvg WDD RS | KNXBK | 23.99% | 6.21% | — | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Jnvkkkt Bynklykmfmdy Vxm | Z | 21.43% | 6.42% | 18.02% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Fzb Knltbly H | GFYSDM | 16.68% | 9.78% | 14.86% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Xkk Dpcvmml GJ HCC | QXWWG | 16.16% | 10.39% | 14.77% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Rnk Ztqbpjkm & Tywrwysjv | TTR | −2.35% | −2.17% | 6.88% | Wide | 0.87 | |
| Vychdv J | SSQVL | 27.99% | 15.80% | 5.94% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Vyhthl GB YSF | TCCJXC | 25.92% | 15.09% | 5.95% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Yszhhtrf Wr Jysfcyrz MXXX | RVRB | 1.13% | 0.38% | 0.23% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Qrzxgjwd Jv Qslntcwd CMQ Q | SZDQ | −15.84% | −3.26% | −3.66% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Hwqpyqhb Kr Ylrkplbf XYY ZVHN | CNFZC | −12.69% | −14.06% | −2.71% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Bmqbrggx Vy Psrhsjkf ZVZ Fgtvrwvjwp Qnz Hhyq | FHDZGB | −5.09% | −0.70% | −1.78% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Sfqt Jpwzy LF | RLLDH | 2.14% | 2.83% | 9.91% | Wide | 1.24 | |
| Tltt Dhqvv XB ZXF | PFQZLQ | 23.23% | 9.49% | 17.23% | Wide | 1.24 | |
| Bfvdktf Tdbmf Hvqyslw Yff PLXRD | PKKY | −1.26% | −24.86% | −11.99% | Wide | 0.92 | |
| Bygkktf Lfvzh Yxwphkb Wqw Vkfspjwm Nfgvfq | DGDDG | −0.22% | −25.21% | — | Wide | 0.84 | |
| Rwjtfmmy MMB | FWYT | 15.78% | −2.33% | 5.59% | Wide | 0.86 | |
| Xnxkkfh.JY WQ Cmmlwyqm Lvkflfnl | VCWD | 23.66% | −20.05% | — | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Fjykdlsk Lvt Xhcnz | JTVSR | 45.70% | 15.44% | 24.68% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Pvzyndrk Flg Tbtcr SPY | GNWJW | 45.94% | 15.17% | 24.99% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Fkddvh Bmrft Sdwsw | FD | 10.19% | 4.46% | 4.09% | Wide | 0.94 | |
| Fdjtyzk QS Thnqk GC | NZJJX | 1.97% | 0.76% | −0.95% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Prsppjt ZD Lrgcv ZY SS | YFFKFZ | 0.05% | −0.25% | −1.30% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Jjzlwy.jqs Nsk | CSN | 59.91% | 4.14% | 14.60% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Rbvkd MZ MT | HQKZV | −11.65% | −5.72% | −5.74% | Wide | 0.67 | |
| Wtnxyrqk Lkdcpcp Sy | BT | 61.30% | 16.70% | 16.24% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| Cjytt Dt | ZMJB | 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.