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Turn to the global leader in investment research to help drive value for your clients. Firms around the world rely on Morningstar for the global breadth and depth of our research because our opinions are independent, our actions are transparent, and we invest for the long term.

Clear Investment Ratings and Visualizations

Provide the actionable insights your clients need using our easy-to-understand ratings and visuals. Easily communicate current valuations of stocks using our Morningstar Rating. Or use our Morningstar Medalist Rating to guide them through a forward-looking analysis of mutual funds and ETFs. With other ratings like our Economic Moat Rating, Sustainability Rating, and more, you can close the gap between complexity and communication.

Diverse Research Solutions, Designed to Fit Your Needs

Work with our team to choose the type of investment research you need, delivered in the way you want it, whether by feed, via our Direct Web Services APIs, or via our Direct Compass web-based research portal. Use our Intelligence Engine API to combine the depth of our research with the power of AI.

How licensed research powers confident decisions

You can illuminate opportunities in an evolving market using trusted insights. You’ll get back time to focus on client relationships, build your business, and empower investor success.

Find and Select Investments

Choose the right investments for each clients’ goals with deep, but digestible analyst insights and ratings.

Analyze Investments

Financial professionals across the globe lean on our analysis of stocks, mutual funds, ETFs, and much more.

Meet Compliance Requirements

Our research and ratings can help firms navigate complex, changing regulatory environments.

Drive Impactful Client Conversations

Use our insights and analysis to inform the guidance your clients expect.

Choose how you want to access Morningstar research

You’ll have research at your fingertips for whatever workflow and business problem you want to solve. Choose from flexible integration options to find the one that fits your firm’s needs.

Research Feeds

Power your workflows and applications with ratings and research delivered via batch feeds.

Direct Web Services

Use our portfolio analysis and investment research APIs to unlock research and 2,000-plus data points on over 300,000 investments. Configure APIs to search, sort, compare, and analyze investments that meet your users’ criteria. And explore what our Intelligence Engine AI API can do for you.

Manager Due Diligence and Selection Services

Want more assistance navigating or utilizing Morningstar’s research? Our Manager Research Services team offers a comprehensive and consultative service to enable firms to extend their research capabilities. Whether you need assistance in evaluating and monitoring your product shelf, custom data reporting or analytics, or a curated list of funds based on your investment preferences, we can help.

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