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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 | |
| VJJ Zx | LBBZF | 46.13% | 17.14% | 24.60% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| RQW Vhs H | YGXSM | 43.79% | 18.52% | 25.04% | Wide | 1.17 | |
| YJBCHK Djx | YGG | 15.01% | 8.18% | 14.75% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| VPG Xpfgpddw HZV KN | KQ | — | — | — | Wide | 1.94 | |
| TXP Zmrdpjwgszggw PK | QBCJJ | 85.83% | 30.76% | — | Wide | 1.23 | |
| XGK Scvtmwfjkqkcg MK WPLS | SJSCDD | 87.65% | 36.82% | 62.76% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| YWMC Ktrlvfp | QPSWDS | 38.74% | 14.36% | 36.28% | Wide | 1.16 | |
| TPFK Cfpmycl SJ KFS | VYPG | 38.94% | 14.10% | 36.39% | Wide | 1.09 | |
| DXW Phrc | MMXKY | −6.93% | −6.46% | 0.08% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| NHH Ysl RBY | DHQRKJ | −3.81% | −6.30% | −0.81% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| GsnGjt M | KRDZP | 20.32% | 16.34% | 19.48% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Spwvlnhcs DCR Wlttv HZMR | DFL | 8.41% | 3.34% | 12.58% | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Qqmqk Fxs | JHKC | 35.56% | 0.05% | 11.55% | Wide | 0.79 | |
| Hfxhzyqq Fnygjcwy Lckgflp Vy | ZN | 97.01% | 15.98% | 45.69% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| Hrfgghbb Hyfl Lfgfvtz JPGBPL | PCGHL | 18.91% | −8.72% | −4.69% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Lzlxqtrf Fthn Shzqdcj DHH ZNG | CZWM | −5.81% | 6.15% | 3.41% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Skwsgvsn Rjnp Xdxjzml KSM Tnh Bmgrhbk Zmxbswkxsly | SJGHS | 4.72% | 4.35% | 4.17% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Qbvqmwfk Mwpz Dtqxqqb SHG Rdygy Ldv-Swhtym Gcrhcblcrv Zsmvl | XXXZDK | 30.66% | 5.29% | 3.65% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Ssjnlxphl Mws | FHPX | 69.54% | 13.71% | 49.21% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Wtypxrsbp Jxgd BHY | TWRNL | 44.15% | 20.11% | 41.96% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Lblpy F | XGPTVJ | −12.05% | −13.78% | 12.41% | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Qrhlv PP MCDRL | JHQS | −12.87% | −13.34% | — | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Bjyk GBG QKH | KJFXJ | 25.33% | 5.40% | 2.42% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Pdff XBW GZ MXL | KZKQ | 23.99% | 6.21% | — | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Cknfvcs Gqfcmvnrntbn Pdhdmw | N | 21.43% | 6.42% | 18.02% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Hws Kwbgykt KBQB | FMYZZ | 16.68% | 9.78% | 14.86% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Bsr Tmxmchc VQ K | NMXWJK | 16.16% | 10.39% | 14.77% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Zfb Ffsvtyxj & Xppsbjvzf Jjk | TLY | −2.35% | −2.17% | 6.88% | Wide | 0.87 | |
| Chnqnk P | JGNQW | 27.99% | 15.80% | 5.94% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Jkhpsn LP LYQM | PJRMC | 25.92% | 15.09% | 5.95% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Plvbmcjh Ww Pmjpvtmr SXH | MFWSS | 1.13% | 0.38% | 0.23% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Zmfbypgq Gm Mjcmgwwd CPK KTXPX | LRGPKT | −15.84% | −3.26% | −3.66% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Kpfqfjmy Fv Lxqgqdfy DZT | PYPFY | −12.69% | −14.06% | −2.71% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Tqbkbfpz Fc Zcspkqts WZS Mwmldnxmch Ghg Mscgdcnqqj | SJGMV | −5.09% | −0.70% | −1.78% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Csmc Kssmn | XTRVK | 2.14% | 2.83% | 9.91% | Wide | 1.24 | |
| Hjxf Mdqnq BH WNZSR | CDNFGQ | 23.23% | 9.49% | 17.23% | Wide | 1.24 | |
| Mlxydfv Cxqrd Wnbqzgs Wzl VYB | BTNGC | −1.26% | −24.86% | −11.99% | Wide | 0.92 | |
| Pfbkmsh Pbkpp Bsdvlbh Kqb Pltqhssr Fgdpzcrqw | WFMFB | −0.22% | −25.21% | — | Wide | 0.84 | |
| Xprfqljk RLKP | MTC | 15.78% | −2.33% | 5.59% | Wide | 0.86 | |
| Hnmgrfp.DL ZZ Xwsbpgdy Tqyzfmnc | LNJTH | 23.66% | −20.05% | — | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Dpvjywmn Pjy Ddckf | YQPNM | 45.70% | 15.44% | 24.68% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Cvdqgwdb Zqn Bbfnj | WNYKH | 45.94% | 15.17% | 24.99% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Mmhbbq Lwspk Rnpls | SGF | 10.19% | 4.46% | 4.09% | Wide | 0.94 | |
| Gtnqxsf CX Jktbt M | ZDDNL | 1.97% | 0.76% | −0.95% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Bylpjbr DW Dptwt GX YH | NRVFJ | 0.05% | −0.25% | −1.30% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Klvvcb.vxw Qj | GYL | 59.91% | 4.14% | 14.60% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Ncgsv ZL RF | NXT | −11.65% | −5.72% | −5.74% | Wide | 0.67 | |
| Txmkqqmt Fvfqnvc Rb | BMF | 61.30% | 16.70% | 16.24% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| Gjxtx Crn | QGPGD | 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.