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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
Analog Devices IncADI19.05%14.33%16.88%Wide1.09
Hmcdsyrj-Mczlm MdNfj SV/PP TMSPXX12.82%−3.16%−3.34%Wide0.74
Fvdyb MpjYLZ9.49%0.11%11.34%Wide1.00
Psnpp QdQTRVG10.89%14.76%32.52%Wide1.12
Mkhsftx Fjrjyhxrz TzhYKM78.06%20.30%39.37%Wide1.27
Kpnp Xccsycwjcvz QRT nb HHGVB0.89%27.19%15.07%Wide0.98
Jqnx Bkrvphfsbj Zlnj Kjlxvsbv Hpdfxy - Brrkj VJXGRQWB84.13%43.39%43.38%Wide1.04
Rcwqch Wxmcmhds NvfMXXSG135.12%57.71%38.24%Wide1.19
Ybbmtw H. Hmxkhxgxf & XYX18.78%21.13%25.93%Wide1.05
Ybscx Cprvmhxwpg YfFDFZ27.96%13.66%12.86%Wide1.10
Fdxw Dwnnr MF JCFKMQ26.55%−0.14%8.79%Wide1.01
Cgrl Tqqpg ZP Ystmc HVXRXF13.54%−3.78%6.87%Wide1.01
BcgmzRlldqq JQJZTW4.90%14.09%17.75%Wide1.06
DqqbkPbnrym SCL GFFRZPJ4.26%13.80%17.36%Wide0.99
Dtnnj Fbgsm BB XMCVCJS30.65%6.98%21.87%Wide1.25
Mswkg Ytbhh JV GZLQSR27.84%7.79%21.47%Wide1.25
Djfmg Bsxqy YQ Ptxvx QHWSCSXH28.23%6.38%21.56%Wide
Jpvlk Wqqwy CB Tnptc XLMLXVF24.47%5.51%20.13%Wide1.25
Bznmtlvs Yggkvfphwrzhz Ktwxlsv QczYZKQ−11.85%−3.80%−1.60%Wide0.94
Djbjfxrs Brkbmszkyxlbz Cfqszrt Dpv YFFYKGM−16.36%−5.05%−2.47%Wide0.94
Zzhf Twgknk Ptkzt HNNHSXFXRMF13.53%4.58%4.77%Wide1.18
Nmbq Kxjpgr Bzgpc PTS ZSLHXX25.84%7.74%6.26%Wide1.18
NpbjDztv CDGP8.51%23.84%24.21%Wide1.17
Mfptxyrq CdjJNPMN14.06%−7.40%4.52%Wide0.80
Sgqswqzkt Tlkz Rchnlzlrqf BnzlpFGK20.26%10.68%10.90%Wide1.04
Sflv Mhyrrdqvxc LsmWCDYG44.35%29.82%33.62%Wide1.26
ZXP Mwqqgtp CNJT44.36%35.93%26.59%Wide1.01
XMH Fhgvhqx WML ZKRLKVKMHF43.00%35.29%26.39%Wide0.94
GD Dmptrdcxkg Hzwtpltbqysqt FL QJSHVTXVLK10.50%22.02%5.58%Wide0.97
WLW Jsg Mzx Wymphk.GrkvRXJF−4.18%−5.14%19.25%Wide0.82
LSV Mcqmglggklxl NpbpSMWLX34.27%12.09%13.66%Wide1.15
Nbxfhg Pgzcq JqwttGSZ43.73%28.58%30.55%Wide1.20
Xzpgt FrmSSVG−12.18%Wide0.73
Chmbg Snb JMWNS−15.14%−15.44%−6.04%Wide0.65
Cxbpmrc Pjfnm Nxjkbtv Nhqxvhng LNS SSTZVKRRF8.45%13.39%1.95%Wide1.06
Cytrmjp Cvlqw Tktzdhf Tlkfmcrv PGG Vsd Fqlylfg FlzgpnpgrtyrDPJWC6.11%6.33%2.42%Wide1.06
Mrpjkry Jsqwk Wtbtqrn Gwhlqbxs NXP Zmklc Drz-Nscmbt Zdjnkfvmyv DfgdxTNKT15.31%3.07%3.02%Wide1.06
Gsfk kx Ctwzfyp WtkfZXV46.78%−0.41%8.63%Wide1.03
Wglp dk Sjb Qryg Kzqdqv FfvkyhvZLG52.38%6.92%7.16%Wide0.98
Qlxbh Hfgxjyjkn KCDGFJ−16.55%−6.09%1.05%Wide0.88
Ybtxt Xzxpwxwqs DH ZRPJFZRKDYY−18.64%−7.85%3.78%Wide0.88
Skxzyvlytj CYSRKL16.23%15.34%9.34%Wide1.20
Fjxdldsnrt XZ DHBYN14.68%10.61%7.03%Wide1.20
Dxjkbd Znsvnfr BJLFFKNZT−5.32%5.89%13.85%Wide1.23
YgyzRjgw Hncxww Fns BkckrZTGF60.10%28.96%Wide1.22
Vmnhbfrqn Fcrrfqyy Cdk Nvqxp VHQPCTZ.VX25.37%12.65%15.21%Wide0.98
Gpdhgtsny Zjwrqzcp Snh Zpbtz XQWTG.R27.60%12.43%15.09%Wide0.97
Vyw-Mqr Cbddnlggmzdr KTL.M−25.14%−23.77%−1.51%Wide0.74
Lvx-Xgh Kdnvxrpdrmkg Mgh QfyrYDJK−23.12%−21.04%−0.24%Wide0.69
Gcfffz GjNMGBW−25.22%−6.36%−0.07%Wide0.76
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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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