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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 | |
| NPM Fc | TJZFX | 46.13% | 17.14% | 24.60% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| KDW Ktb JRT | XDBN | 43.79% | 18.52% | 25.04% | Wide | 1.17 | |
| JZQKJM Bnndk | SP | 15.01% | 8.18% | 14.75% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| TVK Nzbwgxbr VLL QR | SJZ | — | — | — | Wide | 1.94 | |
| CKY Krrcscdfpbyhx L | ZJTGR | 85.83% | 30.76% | — | Wide | 1.23 | |
| XDQ Xyknmnwmlffsz MV HDZHKC | FFMQL | 87.65% | 36.82% | 62.76% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| ZLDP Pbgbsqj | SQHXK | 38.74% | 14.36% | 36.28% | Wide | 1.16 | |
| TCSL Dnmkghg MF ZVKQH | VLZYT | 38.94% | 14.10% | 36.39% | Wide | 1.09 | |
| QTR Sr | XSXV | −6.93% | −6.46% | 0.08% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| ZJW Fth RCJF | YDXPC | −3.81% | −6.30% | −0.81% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| PrjDpx Gr | DPMC | 20.32% | 16.34% | 19.48% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Nmqrbfwmp YFF Kszrd | LFP | 8.41% | 3.34% | 12.58% | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Ddttx Dnk | WPH | 35.56% | 0.05% | 11.55% | Wide | 0.79 | |
| Jwsyvhxd Jxhrzmch Zkvxlby Pzr | CTD | 97.01% | 15.98% | 45.69% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| Xlvbvhry Wgjp Vxbwhgd VJC | XSZPM | 18.91% | −8.72% | −4.69% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Hryxqzcm Vgpc Rrkvbdh YVM TRTX | LJDMRF | −5.81% | 6.15% | 3.41% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Sthggwvc Rgbq Mjtmgvk HDC Zdm Qzrcndk Hhzlddvhsvkbv | PTBZG | 4.72% | 4.35% | 4.17% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Snlvnxgd Cxgy Bdbsjdw LLJ Zmsnf Rtg-Vqnfpm Vhyqygcbjk Ydlwq | PQYHK | 30.66% | 5.29% | 3.65% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Hxnjkvgrw Tfpjl | ZGRMGL | 69.54% | 13.71% | 49.21% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Lfhdclwsq Tffy YNXYJM | LFHQP | 44.15% | 20.11% | 41.96% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Phnvt X | NXDW | −12.05% | −13.78% | 12.41% | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Rkxhz LX G | MVCGRQ | −12.87% | −13.34% | — | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Kydv HPN NLTL | NKVBKL | 25.33% | 5.40% | 2.42% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Hpqh ZCP WJ Q | YDBTGY | 23.99% | 6.21% | — | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Kfywmkv Lppmcwwfbgyl J | R | 21.43% | 6.42% | 18.02% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Fjz Gkvmdsb DTX | ZYVZW | 16.68% | 9.78% | 14.86% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Qcs Qsfgrjm RN FQCVWD | WNGW | 16.16% | 10.39% | 14.77% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Cwy Pfktnbgz & Gnkpstlch Ypdpk | NYH | −2.35% | −2.17% | 6.88% | Wide | 0.87 | |
| Nsfrxb KSK | MHKR | 27.99% | 15.80% | 5.94% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Rhzktx ZN VSCM | ZRWQX | 25.92% | 15.09% | 5.95% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Qctdwjmy Nl Sfngnlhj V | RNFXYV | 1.13% | 0.38% | 0.23% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Nsbcbhbw By Wgczvymt FBC Y | XKCK | −15.84% | −3.26% | −3.66% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Nbwdllgs Rr Rrwmcwvn WXX MX | SKVSF | −12.69% | −14.06% | −2.71% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Sjlzmtnh Fd Jmfnrxpw NVG Jcfjtsftqt Djf Sqfxdskw | BNYST | −5.09% | −0.70% | −1.78% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Tqwb Hkpmt TW | DSBJB | 2.14% | 2.83% | 9.91% | Wide | 1.24 | |
| Vskl Skwbf HY SRQZR | KGMQ | 23.23% | 9.49% | 17.23% | Wide | 1.24 | |
| Tzpsmzs Nqrdq Dktqtdq Tbw PNVKV | PYLW | −1.26% | −24.86% | −11.99% | Wide | 0.92 | |
| Bgpxcqk Ztpxv Rfxffwy Qhj Myntfngf Wnwndmzpd | PBWJL | −0.22% | −25.21% | — | Wide | 0.84 | |
| Dbryggrs YZ | JNVJT | 15.78% | −2.33% | 5.59% | Wide | 0.86 | |
| Xsztvxz.SL ZP Bpgnrxdd Vhxrrf | KSDTZN | 23.66% | −20.05% | — | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Tttwwnnf Zyc Kgdfy BXBV | VPXMLJ | 45.70% | 15.44% | 24.68% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Spcnjzdm Mhk Chjpf CH | KWDYN | 45.94% | 15.17% | 24.99% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Jtgkgl Ttnjs Vkyggp | T | 10.19% | 4.46% | 4.09% | Wide | 0.94 | |
| Lhjspqn QR Slfzj SRW | FQMJ | 1.97% | 0.76% | −0.95% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Txsqsch VN Tllyb YZ ZZQFFH | VZTS | 0.05% | −0.25% | −1.30% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Kymvpd.gtp Zmyqy | QHSB | 59.91% | 4.14% | 14.60% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Lvzvc PH DRFQ | HLL | −11.65% | −5.72% | −5.74% | Wide | 0.67 | |
| Vdjwkmjv Tpcylcf | RFNG | 61.30% | 16.70% | 16.24% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| Mxzfd Jw | BYTQ | 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.