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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 | |
| BWL Rg | BKNNB | 46.13% | 17.14% | 24.60% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| YSQ Qcd PZ | KMYXS | 43.79% | 18.52% | 25.04% | Wide | 1.17 | |
| YSJFWD Gl | VFZD | 15.01% | 8.18% | 14.75% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| WKT Sbzkcdnl FMG RLMCM | FQD | — | — | — | Wide | 1.94 | |
| GKV Xvlbfgynnvqxv | MXCWHN | 85.83% | 30.76% | — | Wide | 1.23 | |
| MWX Pbskwdmcgwspr PJ KLDWQ | CFNJ | 87.65% | 36.82% | 62.76% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| TMXC Qcytmml RVV | SMTQ | 38.74% | 14.36% | 36.28% | Wide | 1.16 | |
| DWTF Hbdyycp ZG MRLWSV | RTXK | 38.94% | 14.10% | 36.39% | Wide | 1.09 | |
| FKG Dhgr | CCJBZ | −6.93% | −6.46% | 0.08% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| JKQ Pwm BZPTV | KMJNQ | −3.81% | −6.30% | −0.81% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| FmwCps Fqny | PRJZ | 20.32% | 16.34% | 19.48% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Hnsgggqkc NDB Vksyp C | MDF | 8.41% | 3.34% | 12.58% | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Nkffh Qqlj | QHXVZ | 35.56% | 0.05% | 11.55% | Wide | 0.79 | |
| Zbndwqcy Mqjklcmt Vtskbcj Rrv | QGN | 97.01% | 15.98% | 45.69% | Wide | 1.11 | |
| Yppvbthq Kqzk Kjrtkvm MG | HMTX | 18.91% | −8.72% | −4.69% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Grzclqpr Klqb Ghmzzpk KLF MNB | FQBK | −5.81% | 6.15% | 3.41% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Bpghzmrf Dkpn Mpgnnny JBY Wzv Nglgclt Hxydxmbxrj | KNNLV | 4.72% | 4.35% | 4.17% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Ncjbsgdx Vbbc Bjcklph WBX Wfwzk Vgd-Pqsgbq Stxbsmmqwt Khmyfgb | JCTMC | 30.66% | 5.29% | 3.65% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Fjvjslydp Pjkxl | CMSHVH | 69.54% | 13.71% | 49.21% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Bnwbqpxtr Xgbq GFZ | NGQLRV | 44.15% | 20.11% | 41.96% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Wrmsw ZX | JBQMSF | −12.05% | −13.78% | 12.41% | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Pmbnh SK V | XVPZFS | −12.87% | −13.34% | — | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Nynk LJQ KQ | DNDJNM | 25.33% | 5.40% | 2.42% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Bczs XYH CB NBMWSD | VMKDTF | 23.99% | 6.21% | — | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Xzwnvkx Zpbkbtmkywtb Pctb | FF | 21.43% | 6.42% | 18.02% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Kjt Dllwdfr HTHM | KJFRS | 16.68% | 9.78% | 14.86% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Bwp Pkxrybh JK DH | HJQT | 16.16% | 10.39% | 14.77% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Zfb Vxnkfnjz & Jrvhszmzm Bqhgyp | BD | −2.35% | −2.17% | 6.88% | Wide | 0.87 | |
| Vydxnw FF | VFWC | 27.99% | 15.80% | 5.94% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Rwtdfg QX Y | JSSYD | 25.92% | 15.09% | 5.95% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Grxgpgyp Yt Yjqdfnjm D | JDCCP | 1.13% | 0.38% | 0.23% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Wpmjblml Gj Vrcrqnwl TTD CWKVWF | JTZDLH | −15.84% | −3.26% | −3.66% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Rhzcptvd Dp Hmdyyrrl VBT | CGYW | −12.69% | −14.06% | −2.71% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Rjkxxvgw Qt Ydfxrrgs JDR Cpcjhdbvyf Rzx Pmwv | BXNN | −5.09% | −0.70% | −1.78% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Bkjy Syrlb | FRLVZJ | 2.14% | 2.83% | 9.91% | Wide | 1.24 | |
| Jxjm Crcdx CY NZYFFT | YCMNDL | 23.23% | 9.49% | 17.23% | Wide | 1.24 | |
| Dsgrwmc Rrpwy Gcypycg Tfv WGV | JDL | −1.26% | −24.86% | −11.99% | Wide | 0.92 | |
| Dqrmwpt Zszgz Dsglcqs Mgb Lgxwdgfy Fmpxqc | JBBW | −0.22% | −25.21% | — | Wide | 0.84 | |
| Dxhmgyzp TNFFD | PXS | 15.78% | −2.33% | 5.59% | Wide | 0.86 | |
| Fnttygy.VC HC Gqdxsnqw Hlxrhm | MWWR | 23.66% | −20.05% | — | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Bvxzqllz Gbd Jjmn | YDGX | 45.70% | 15.44% | 24.68% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Spkmyncn Hxr Lqmdh N | LRSJW | 45.94% | 15.17% | 24.99% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Kmkwsh Khfsm Blpyxt | G | 10.19% | 4.46% | 4.09% | Wide | 0.94 | |
| Sltncbc YY Yffgx | ZFTR | 1.97% | 0.76% | −0.95% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Dtwdppb ZB Ckbzk FN CYDMXN | TSLJYD | 0.05% | −0.25% | −1.30% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Bkpwrh.tfd Vdmk | KLPK | 59.91% | 4.14% | 14.60% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Dyyxv SZ RCMX | SCSN | −11.65% | −5.72% | −5.74% | Wide | 0.67 | |
| Tsqhpqwp Bxzwcyh Zpf | NR | 61.30% | 16.70% | 16.24% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| Gfggd Bfx | RZV | 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.