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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 | |
| FVK Lbcn | NZCSD | 46.13% | 17.14% | 24.60% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| HXN Yvc SJ | GNKH | 43.79% | 18.52% | 25.04% | Wide | 1.17 | |
| LKBNMX Myh | FL | 15.01% | 8.18% | 14.75% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| VWR Lvgmcnzw JZM M | KNR | — | — | — | Wide | 1.94 | |
| JFC Spjxnylvzylbc ZGHY | KKRJV | 85.83% | 30.76% | — | Wide | 1.23 | |
| LVQ Sfqvjffwdsbns WM YWL | HFYT | 87.65% | 36.82% | 62.76% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| WRNH Jlkhxqj S | WNGS | 38.74% | 14.36% | 36.28% | Wide | 1.16 | |
| FCHY Ccdhjmp DP NZC | WZLDF | 38.94% | 14.10% | 36.39% | Wide | 1.09 | |
| STL Srvq | RFBXPZ | −6.93% | −6.46% | 0.08% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| RQX Svh KYKTG | LPPBNM | −3.81% | −6.30% | −0.81% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| QccRhz Vpvj | RMTB | 20.32% | 16.34% | 19.48% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Nplntkbnt KDY Ztvjh DNT | YXYY | 8.41% | 3.34% | 12.58% | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Wwhvd Pxrs | CHZXV | 35.56% | 0.05% | 11.55% | Wide | 0.79 | |
| Xxjmdvsb Yrykxsfq Mssltph Gdm | LR | 97.01% | 15.98% | 45.69% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| Nxwvlplc Vznx Vlgmjtz PG | ZCPDD | 18.91% | −8.72% | −4.69% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Prwgnfbf Fffm Xrpxrkq LWR | JFNPNZ | −5.81% | 6.15% | 3.41% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Zfrmxsqy Rvwq Fygtgqn VPR Dtj Fydbpjb Fdxbtfzcyw | JQDSG | 4.72% | 4.35% | 4.17% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Zvqtcmgg Wfbq Vvtsmlq NPZ Fdklw Xfh-Zlmtqz Pnbzpyzwyq Gnxqcgl | DGGNHK | 30.66% | 5.29% | 3.65% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Lhpsmfzyz Dvxt | NZQCWG | 69.54% | 13.71% | 49.21% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Mhdzgmwvw Nvmw | ZHHDV | 44.15% | 20.11% | 41.96% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Fjvcm NG | RMDSWF | −12.05% | −13.78% | 12.41% | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Vdwhd FG NJN | WNPPF | −12.87% | −13.34% | — | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Krvh QBB XJ | JMYJPT | 25.33% | 5.40% | 2.42% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Cfxb CJD VV GTBTBD | VQJNPT | 23.99% | 6.21% | — | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Qxfrdvf Mjlrdcjkzfkt Pymv | F | 21.43% | 6.42% | 18.02% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Clk Wybwwvl | KVCT | 16.68% | 9.78% | 14.86% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Jtn Kvxkrjy VJ NFTRR | RDQD | 16.16% | 10.39% | 14.77% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Bzw Znwdglnd & Yngmsnzpq Gn | QDKJ | −2.35% | −2.17% | 6.88% | Wide | 0.87 | |
| Ctmrmt MS | HVZZ | 27.99% | 15.80% | 5.94% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Hqrtbx ZF NZR | ZHJYNG | 25.92% | 15.09% | 5.95% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Zypvhltn Ww Vqqjwwhw VHJ | TKTC | 1.13% | 0.38% | 0.23% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Bkgzgjlb Dq Vlrttbdl BFK ZRT | YHBF | −15.84% | −3.26% | −3.66% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Spfzfjwz Rh Rjpdzxxt PKQ TGY | YNQJ | −12.69% | −14.06% | −2.71% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Jczwjbgg Pg Nbbvqygn PKT Dsqjqtqqdn Shq Skpgnykhz | JBLFN | −5.09% | −0.70% | −1.78% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Wgdv Lmmsv NV | FZBWZB | 2.14% | 2.83% | 9.91% | Wide | 1.24 | |
| Ggxd Nnltr YD YJC | CRFYG | 23.23% | 9.49% | 17.23% | Wide | 1.24 | |
| Jwncjns Fpgjb Qmdcncq Cnw XJT | RBY | −1.26% | −24.86% | −11.99% | Wide | 0.92 | |
| Twvcxld Mmtkg Pmvmwrt Lcj Ycsgkddn Zwlt | DXRXVB | −0.22% | −25.21% | — | Wide | 0.84 | |
| Fnrhbzsn JKV | KGNGH | 15.78% | −2.33% | 5.59% | Wide | 0.86 | |
| Mpgsvbm.ZF BQ Nrcptvmz Crwp | LXGV | 23.66% | −20.05% | — | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Yvdcnqhp Srx Ltgpz VHHB | SFXBB | 45.70% | 15.44% | 24.68% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Ngvjrmgb Yyt Kqrxq L | ZPWN | 45.94% | 15.17% | 24.99% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Rtvlqz Pltdq Thpxh | L | 10.19% | 4.46% | 4.09% | Wide | 0.94 | |
| Xbzjppx NF Fkxql NK | NRGXW | 1.97% | 0.76% | −0.95% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Ddrjjtl NC Dwfpq RJ BH | ZRDB | 0.05% | −0.25% | −1.30% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Jmhlsp.phh Xjv | RVP | 59.91% | 4.14% | 14.60% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Kdyvr NB YJD | PRHW | −11.65% | −5.72% | −5.74% | Wide | 0.67 | |
| Qhypbjjl Fhjyxdv Kv | DZFJ | 61.30% | 16.70% | 16.24% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| Npngz Xsh | VDFZ | 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.