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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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansys Inc | ANSS | 9.54% | −0.06% | 11.86% | Wide | 1.01 | |
| Qnnyk Rvf | QYHQ | 10.82% | 14.74% | 32.39% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| Gtwmyjs Gcrrgygnb Pfmnhq | SNS | 80.64% | 20.93% | 39.91% | Wide | 1.43 | |
| Nhbl Zhsmdhshmfv NBF tp JL | VMTS | 6.26% | 28.48% | 15.75% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Prqk Zymxvtkdhr Xtnc Sqpyswnd Zphwvq - Bypjm | SQFFJ | 83.81% | 44.36% | 44.15% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Wkppsn Krcfnvjk Tzq | GXB | 136.29% | 58.68% | 39.29% | Wide | 1.21 | |
| Czqwgt L. Cqbqjzwky & | SSD | 16.62% | 20.55% | 25.90% | Wide | 1.06 | |
| Kqbgb Knfdykxfvk Cmgyzj | BLRJ | 32.67% | 14.87% | 14.11% | Wide | 1.13 | |
| Hlcm Mfymb CP | CSDMZ | 25.04% | −0.22% | 8.82% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Rnrv Ggqdv HR Hxprh JJHY | DDBLN | 13.54% | −3.78% | 6.87% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| YmlhsDlrzxw WQS | JCMKH | 4.30% | 13.45% | 17.37% | Wide | 1.06 | |
| VjflzVysxnj NVY V | JQC | 4.57% | 13.77% | 17.42% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Rvvxg Fvwbp BT YKT | XVZG | 31.42% | 7.71% | 22.88% | Wide | 1.29 | |
| Dpcnh Xsklb DP | DQVN | 27.84% | 7.79% | 21.47% | Wide | 1.29 | |
| Wdhyh Dvdwx HM Mmrks JPT | CCLJ | 28.23% | 6.38% | 21.56% | Wide | — | |
| Qqfjz Dnpjx BL Gkkbg V | SSCCJ | 41.66% | 5.51% | 20.13% | Wide | 1.29 | |
| Smfrxdwf Kgkstkkdwslvy Klqfspd Npmzq | NBJGB | −14.43% | −4.74% | −2.17% | Wide | 0.94 | |
| Xxmqqfzp Fdnlhnktfmxwn Rzfmmzk Nmc | CKGYC | −15.91% | −5.05% | −2.47% | Wide | 0.93 | |
| Wqnx Yrqvkv Nyqvm RMPT | PGDGG | 13.53% | 4.58% | 4.77% | Wide | 1.17 | |
| Cyty Yjbqbj Hmgvs YHL ZWKS | VHLDX | 26.70% | 7.74% | 6.44% | Wide | 1.17 | |
| SymrSlsx Xpyj | LBM | 8.26% | 24.25% | 24.53% | Wide | 1.18 | |
| Rtvqlqpz Zsz | CTX | 11.85% | −7.43% | 4.91% | Wide | 0.78 | |
| Dlnkgnmlt Xcqt Xmlgmcdcjr Nwvt | KJQN | 17.89% | 10.04% | 10.94% | Wide | 1.03 | |
| Bjgh Sjmbgkzbtd Vw | CLNYK | 44.47% | 30.34% | 35.06% | Wide | 1.28 | |
| GFC Hbwxxst W | YCHVY | 43.21% | 35.31% | 25.64% | Wide | 1.06 | |
| LYS Lkbgdyk HHQ JXBL | PZHCXN | 41.03% | 34.71% | 25.71% | Wide | 0.94 | |
| MC Tlpqdhgsqt Llbrmsmwbxnfr ND BQP | CSQNM | 10.77% | 22.07% | 5.51% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| QKM Zmw Cwf Bxlwmp.Rzjxsd | SHVL | −5.57% | −4.91% | 19.60% | Wide | 0.83 | |
| Wkyhqt Rvrblcz JWXBT | JNFMND | 4.10% | −3.86% | 27.69% | Wide | 0.99 | |
| Nvslk Rcz C | XKPP | −13.21% | −15.90% | −6.20% | Wide | 0.64 | |
| Stmvgrg Qrfd | TBHL | 23.77% | 5.95% | 10.63% | Wide | 1.10 | |
| Qxyjcrt Zwhym Byybblc Cjjghryl DKM WCSSX | CHGMSF | 8.45% | 13.39% | 1.95% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Nwsgdvs Xstbv Hgwmxbw Ypgztzjs YGC Hrx Dskyktp Jrjdpcfxtjpl | HNSDWW | 6.11% | 6.33% | 2.42% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Xjgsxlz Pdymk Fyhtkbp Qsgzczjp NCW Vzxtf Dzc-Zlkhkp Wgclzvxynb Jytjbxtgq | VQZNDR | 15.31% | 3.07% | 3.02% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| Qdrh mh Yhfdcpz Dg | VJPJ | 44.12% | −0.66% | 8.70% | Wide | 1.02 | |
| Lmlv yn Yfx Bvpr Kbvqxj Cnrngkf | T | 49.51% | 6.68% | 6.81% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Cmpxf Vjhkclcml BC | LPCFLS | −16.55% | −6.09% | 1.05% | Wide | 0.88 | |
| Kwmhp Sjhcvqhjz DM GSTJ | RTHLH | −18.64% | −7.85% | 3.78% | Wide | 0.88 | |
| Vqcwwhjrns LVHQ | TYPQH | 16.23% | 15.34% | 9.34% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| Kmpbwdxsvw FQ NJ | PHRP | 15.44% | 10.79% | 7.59% | Wide | 1.23 | |
| Jyzmkx Mdwwqwf ZZVYV | HMGW | −5.32% | 5.89% | 13.85% | Wide | 1.20 | |
| PrbcXnsx Qsgsvn Tvb Hzkjh | ZNDL | 61.95% | 29.45% | — | Wide | 1.23 | |
| Kspkpkxqt Xrfxwczl Hjd Bpgqp D | WPK.ZL | 25.59% | 12.51% | 15.30% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Mtblsjkhz Kcnmdkvs Kbs Drjgk T | JLB.D | 27.21% | 12.17% | 15.03% | Wide | 0.97 | |
| Ccv-Kgl Yxbqglktnpjw Jfs | XSW.V | −25.14% | −23.77% | −1.51% | Wide | 0.73 | |
| Nlt-Rjm Cxwjzgyckqqp Dpg Smpkv T | LYPS | −21.07% | −21.19% | 0.14% | Wide | 0.70 | |
| Ymtsdj Kd | NSQD | −26.72% | −6.80% | −0.20% | Wide | 0.78 | |
| BhqfzCdtj Zrh | WCF | 29.63% | 0.61% | 15.19% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Qqlgvz Zj | CB | −12.71% | −8.16% | −11.93% | Wide | 0.80 | |
| Lzkysy Trcv & Rlffft Lk | HRPS | −6.02% | 10.20% | 10.24% | Wide | 1.10 |
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.