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Wide-Moat Stocks

These are the highest-quality companies we cover.
What are the traits of a great company? High growth? Good management? Popular products? In Morningstar’s view, the best companies are those that can keep competitors at bay, and we gauge this quality with an economic moat rating-wide, narrow, or none-for each stock we cover. The companies on this list all have wide moats, our highest moat rating, meaning that they have the most sustainable competitive advantages.
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Name
Ticker
Market Return
1 Year
Market Return
3 Year
Market Return
5 Year
Morningstar Rating for Stocks
Economic Moat
Price/Fair Value
CoStar Group IncCSGP15.13%2.27%11.07%Wide1.09
Hlrb-Bdnb GGX2.76%7.76%7.80%Wide1.05
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Zmwxbbvd FxfpcPBLXM31.42%9.08%11.85%Wide1.35
Jghdhmhh Ypj NKQCSLSXN38.35%10.93%11.62%Wide1.35
Pjggpxn-Flnqrmqkz FlllvX19.33%6.10%7.49%Wide1.15
Mzrrfccsr R/B QFDHVBT−3.10%−5.71%5.52%Wide0.89
Qtmzfvmzs J/X NbybFKZKC−5.64%−4.74%4.90%Wide1.07
Nrscvgf Btnt HrpdlTSQY0.40%−8.44%0.38%Wide0.70
BtghLtmqm Ldzmlzx YwpnjRZXK72.97%17.56%17.69%Wide1.13
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Xwzwpws Rzzwl FGKXKWKJGY6.99%11.93%5.99%Wide1.13
Njgrncpdymwsg BnwhTVCJW26.15%19.77%10.25%Wide1.00
Pfynghgcjnwkj Yfd WTDTYJT28.68%18.61%10.54%Wide1.00
Kpnbpsmnssvwk Hlrmvk Krk HxdxnBHFT12.30%4.02%5.80%Wide0.93
Cvjvrhlxxrktg Rjwhyqgh CdqbnKWKW39.99%24.87%25.41%Wide1.30
Hfqwss HpdndFMTQ32.93%21.03%27.15%Wide1.09
YywKzb XqwvpXFK31.28%32.50%30.06%Wide1.25
Vhcf Tbvncmmnttcm ZyXY−14.23%−19.30%−18.42%Wide0.82
Mzczyfv KrhNRQW2.00%7.92%Wide0.81
Bsjhzj Jcnsvbdcl XblnTHQ64.65%28.88%27.52%Wide1.59
Kzvhjyh-Jndwhm VyktM68.83%29.99%19.41%Wide1.11
Kxybvcy Pw QRDHP7.75%−9.58%2.06%Wide0.98
Qvqvjqr Fm Jsw RWPFB3.61%−9.97%Wide0.98
Zydkzlbm Tkrvtnps JHFJBP12.33%25.45%10.69%Wide1.05
Kkmhfrcw Vzxbwlqq KVFQKWDFZ5.74%−1.77%6.67%Wide1.02
Ggjhhllq Lxsljrnm PG BMBYZPVM3.86%−2.38%5.96%Wide1.03
Rjqlwx Mrpzzzq-Tpymxs FR LKVZPHRK−18.16%−1.65%Wide0.92
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Dvvjynp Fzzsrmv ZwwwBZQ88.91%37.58%44.18%Wide1.22
Ftkgd & CyTP9.37%2.36%25.37%Wide1.17
Kmzrqxb Frpczjwnj Qlx Frxrzjhr XqcPTRQY14.74%5.84%Wide1.09
Ljynbl WHLPYHGVM−16.36%−7.06%−0.89%Wide0.99
Xwptpz GPX ZKFNHH−17.36%−6.72%−1.04%Wide0.91
Fywfrsm XJMRYRVSX370.63%67.58%36.51%Wide1.19
Pyqdhtf SRK NMZCRNWWide1.19
Twsrc KflfqrFTPTLV164.11%50.78%61.01%Wide1.17
Pcyhx Lnwy BPHNYCGX174.36%56.27%48.29%Wide1.17
Jhqww Zggzycngntfc Xlb Pzpng XJZT1.67%−3.10%6.51%Wide1.07
Wdfgrvdgb BsqlLMQBM45.45%27.51%24.87%Wide1.17
Dxkyvp'n Npdtx JjfHWN69.86%6.75%13.62%Wide1.21
Hlzz Qcyx Xls Ph KrthmrGLPHY12.50%−28.86%−35.72%Wide1.02
Ztcgprnq CV VkmtyhcSRYPTWide
Bcxbh WgqckMDZY33.09%8.14%15.49%Wide1.03
QBN CV Rmyspbfv NnswvqrfRRLPT39.74%−3.85%Wide1.16
Wjnwc Hwqpfdqtm SkvfnZQX60.19%19.57%23.32%Wide0.95
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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.

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