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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 | 27.26% | 9.03% | 16.11% | Wide | 1.14 | |
| TXM Nwx | FFNCX | 39.92% | 20.69% | 24.27% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| LLK Fvt RG | TNWJNT | 43.79% | 18.52% | 25.04% | Wide | 1.17 | |
| RTTJMG Zlwzp | BLPR | 15.01% | 8.18% | 14.75% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| QTJ Vxdzwckh YFJ NPJZMY | SBGJ | — | — | — | Wide | 1.94 | |
| LFW Rxlndmtltzbfw JHZ | VSBJTR | 85.83% | 30.76% | — | Wide | 1.20 | |
| ZPP Jxbvxfxyknfpl HP | TVCG | 82.90% | 33.88% | 64.24% | Wide | 1.20 | |
| HPPL Hdkwsnl LPLDX | GZYVDW | 38.74% | 14.36% | 36.28% | Wide | 1.17 | |
| QGZT Mccbbyk LC WHKJ | QXQ | 36.32% | 13.88% | 38.31% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| SZZ Sn | CQDQDJ | −6.93% | −6.46% | 0.08% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| YPN Hnw RF | JYRYWH | −4.07% | −6.74% | −0.94% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| YvlJrf Lkym | WNKQ | 17.58% | 15.87% | 19.15% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Xfsdgpcyk JYV Zycqv BFT | PXTN | 7.17% | 3.94% | 12.70% | Wide | 1.05 | |
| Ygmyp Lhcy | MBG | 30.56% | −0.48% | 11.97% | Wide | 0.79 | |
| Hgkrqqlx Rgyfhxdt Cbnjnqx | YPV | 84.30% | 18.55% | 46.12% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| Tjvnwnlf Yzjj Qzppbxv PV | MWSG | 18.91% | −8.72% | −4.69% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Ngtkmzqz Blsj Pbwznyt TJD JMCV | RBVPRD | −5.81% | 6.15% | 3.41% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Mbvqtpmt Zrkh Dcfqsvp KLP Klv Qwfjjqg Vxndwwgh | FJDQ | 4.72% | 4.35% | 4.17% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Vcjrwsmj Sqkn Dwrhyhf MZP Pmbnn Shf-Hqypvs Lrcfjplhkt Ltgqmrgvz | QDTD | 30.66% | 5.29% | 3.65% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Fnsfrfvvh Gdk | MQWXSC | 72.86% | 14.43% | 49.78% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Ybcfmycfb Brxg RLXZ | KHLM | 44.15% | 20.11% | 41.96% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Qkvml Q | CRYDX | −12.05% | −13.78% | 12.41% | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Zzggn RN PJS | LBMRG | −14.40% | −15.15% | — | Wide | 0.76 | |
| Dfwl WJC | VTSGG | 24.83% | 6.67% | 2.31% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Rlnbrxz Lhdlvwrwblgl Fpzmmm | R | 20.71% | 5.97% | 18.15% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Nkf Mhpxnpn HQT | RGGX | 16.34% | 10.66% | 14.99% | Wide | 1.09 | |
| Ctg Dgtwfvl YM S | QWWPF | 16.41% | 10.72% | 15.67% | Wide | 1.09 | |
| Jnj Ypcndzdv & Mdjjnmyxx Pydxr | WPC | −2.04% | −1.26% | 7.60% | Wide | 0.88 | |
| Pvfhsg SHN | DLWZ | 28.05% | 16.62% | 6.40% | Wide | 1.06 | |
| Scplrt WX FXHQM | VRYX | 27.37% | 15.34% | 6.38% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Jqdnfwhx Th Jmvqngpv Z | HFDC | 1.13% | 0.38% | 0.23% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Kdcsymcd Gl Tspdtckg HDJ HSFD | BMHLNH | −16.54% | −5.43% | −3.66% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Lwbczygx Lc Bmpgzszf DRX PK | XTCTP | −12.69% | −14.06% | −2.71% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Swsxbskl Xb Mwvgrkys SNS Lzxphfrhrr Tcc Kwhpsv | DXFJC | −5.09% | −0.70% | −1.78% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Bfhm Syqfl GGGG | GVLRBP | 0.47% | 2.83% | 9.91% | Wide | 1.25 | |
| Ymny Zhvby BV GKZ | TXSLD | 22.73% | 9.70% | 17.46% | Wide | 1.25 | |
| Rpkdbsl Nmrqp Zhwjtfk Lbc WXZ | TYPLV | −1.26% | −24.86% | −11.99% | Wide | 0.92 | |
| Ssdydby Wshzc Wfvjrqz Qqt Dkskdcdm Gqqyb | ZGRJ | −0.22% | −25.21% | — | Wide | 0.85 | |
| Lqhwbnfv SXLLK | YRKC | 14.43% | −2.33% | 5.50% | Wide | 0.85 | |
| Blsdpsq.JQ GV Yzvxvxfr Fdsxjzyc | NJVL | 23.66% | −20.05% | — | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Bfvybgbt Cnq Cnkzl XFM | MGLPC | 44.12% | 15.32% | 25.32% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Mskhnsjp Ftc Plyrm KP | VCRK | 45.94% | 15.17% | 24.99% | Wide | 1.00 | |
| Lkmytc Tfzbg Hmr | H | 9.89% | 4.48% | 4.04% | Wide | 0.94 | |
| Dbmjnsr HW Lrzzs | ZTXDXD | 0.02% | 0.94% | −0.59% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Wngfyym HV Snyxy TW VJ | CRNWD | −0.24% | −0.04% | −0.91% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Hfbmpg.dnm Tnb | PHV | 57.88% | 4.17% | 14.58% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Rmrwh XD LJL | ZCLG | −13.51% | −6.72% | −6.20% | Wide | 0.65 | |
| Sqgbrvnk Pynqnxy Lnr | SSRW | 60.05% | 16.95% | 16.04% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| Ntcsm Kdm | YCJ | 44.71% | 10.38% | 15.87% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Fsdzfrsb Xqmc Mtlsz | BN | 77.07% | 26.79% | 25.00% | Wide | 1.33 |
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.