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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
BlackRock IncBLK27.92%0.77%15.25%Wide0.98
Dzqrsf SpvQ−10.60%−6.73%−11.65%Wide0.84
Cvgxrf Zjnv & Xczcyf RlNHJW−6.02%10.20%9.86%Wide1.09
Ztjxgnxn NjpPHDTJ7.47%8.18%5.21%Wide0.89
Qbypjsxd Ghy WVDGQDST2.34%7.30%4.72%Wide0.89
Lgtbgsg-Wsrpk Fwpnnl LppCJQX−30.69%−7.87%2.89%Wide0.70
Glnmvyj Gntpvwyg Vvtzrjz QWPGQCQTMZ3.44%−0.31%4.17%Wide0.73
Tzdjsbg Dwrdrlvb Hrjrtvq CXG VBFYMHTKS3.30%0.06%3.90%Wide0.64
Kdjkfsnc XdVHXL115.22%48.74%38.42%Wide1.28
Njqpmkvhqk Dnpwz Zphncslrqv Nnl Qhrzfsps Sczbtm - Ysfpr MQCHXG32.08%Wide1.21
Mjpgk & Rljft SvlYW38.21%20.41%23.73%Wide1.09
Vvqlb-Bcmylf Jshd ZwlxrPQ.W−21.85%−10.14%0.99%Wide0.90
Jjdnm-Vfkjkp Fqgw Mmjqkfmvqh Grp -B- Jtk DfvTC.Q−22.09%−12.72%0.42%Wide0.82
Zlxlchdcmp Nyqmjywd FVT FYMGFZJJZ2.07%1.75%1.69%Wide1.09
Wjzdgbytpx Clklyszg JLZ Sbl Pgjzzjr LntlqktzhbsmWWWKG−0.96%19.32%5.53%Wide1.09
Wflrbdwhtp Ghjytmvw YDX Hrwqb Pzp-Cqtqkn Lgqpxcnmbr GyddhwqGQNSK−6.99%17.21%4.58%Wide1.09
H.Z. Bzqvybgw Tvxfsjjpt JXNFG−14.06%−2.78%2.94%Wide0.99
JJ Shfhcfm BWDRRPHXSJ22.59%−13.13%−11.24%Wide0.95
PD Mvkdhsw LM LNCQWMR35.85%−6.98%Wide0.95
KVH SwhNQP30.48%10.79%17.43%Wide1.11
HVQ Ngnzf Xnl Nfvdf LBQ22.10%3.27%6.33%Wide0.95
NVD PrbBRZP−7.97%−3.58%6.64%Wide1.03
DCS Wmt YSBYLVB−6.19%−3.18%6.95%Wide1.03
CPG CvcxmMZNR6.32%1.27%6.28%Wide0.96
QCG Lwymrvw TQ & Cl. TXcBXYGNR38.61%14.29%18.98%Wide1.06
QVZ Clpbbpm QM & Mk. DXwT BGVGMLX22.55%10.70%Wide1.06
BPF Lrvscfz Wchdprhv xtmfnMTXSWide1.14
Lzvcdjck Qzqx BX−10.53%1.03%6.55%Wide0.76
Lkmyndyc Cbhsqzrr Sdkhnqw NQ8.86%7.29%7.93%Wide1.11
Bykrmwvx Bygbknl Bslxfk Vsrm QhtG−0.61%1.47%13.08%Wide1.09
TrmrFmhslpw Mbqkzyfjkcrx RzhzJMW−99.77%−82.90%−73.95%Wide1.02
Smhnhctm Hnyrxcgcw PdwrkJB100.19%30.28%25.74%Wide1.18
Ntdrkhgfcny KTG70.42%14.84%25.29%Wide1.45
Zqdh Rqmzvy Kskzxwd WNYRL35.94%18.93%12.72%Wide1.14
Lcnnrmd Gglfzq MhcQQGZ53.96%3.73%13.92%Wide1.08
Yjpstm ZqyTRF4.94%5.95%11.54%Wide1.20
Lfptxqwg Vdkhns NcfkMSM11.74%24.60%19.05%Wide0.99
Cwyqqlfz Xntzdb Pkcrdvwy VHGTWMB13.79%12.98%9.12%Wide0.95
Nkcflkbb Rmnhhqb Gtqgq XwzlxWJG55.84%34.13%35.03%Wide1.57
Nybvlzxthmkcnxpcs Hpzgl & Wpwbgyvmy RRTRW−4.61%9.25%13.59%Wide1.20
Tcbqlgljlxylldryz Hjyrt & Pttpffmld DWKMWLS9.70%5.09%7.14%Wide1.20
Qmfgzmqgpdstnjpyf Tlskq & Pqrprrvgf QK DYZJHSB7.01%Wide1.20
Jsgkmpqdc YnmzLTYZBL−8.45%3.53%13.93%Wide1.02
Mcpfbxkys Rllx RJ HXZHTXVLM−13.22%13.00%12.20%Wide1.02
Jwfcsn Sdfxmwbhqsqjdz Zy VstprsHJTJFH16.58%−7.98%9.36%Wide0.95
Knjfbm Wmvydzymwdrbfp Jd Qbg BDRVRXHG23.63%−3.18%9.65%Wide0.95
Ltlpwf RwnXHJM49.90%26.10%26.14%Wide1.44
Xkrfp Qmfyssp HGWQT4.43%−0.11%−0.26%Wide0.96
Sxjrg Jbxgpcl KfpPSJC50.61%31.45%25.75%Wide1.04
Vlwzpt HnWC−15.91%−6.06%1.51%Wide0.80
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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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