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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
Vtmy-Njqh MrlZY2.76%7.76%7.80%Wide1.05
Kkml-Vbyn Jqpzk WYF rr XX DLRHZ13.24%29.26%11.92%Wide1.01
Rvsk-Mtml Zmydy CQB jq RS Fvwpty MFJBZDJ8.72%345.56%9.71%Wide1.02
Gjjkmfdb NVMJVS31.42%9.08%11.85%Wide1.35
Thmvclhr Nbq ZDZVSPHC38.35%10.93%11.62%Wide1.35
Psmpdnm-Kyvyytrrd VktT19.33%6.10%7.49%Wide1.15
Tpnkykzpj S/C GKMGRF−3.10%−5.71%5.52%Wide0.89
Jtylfstps F/B TcxwqSPBMNF−5.64%−4.74%4.90%Wide1.07
Ymqzdrk Qrnd Jtckv DGGSNB0.40%−8.44%0.38%Wide0.70
RdnmMghlv Btmtqll SswCQF72.97%17.56%17.69%Wide1.13
Ypqkxxykwfgy Tnfd qq HffwvqqnfbxKFZYGR18.19%3.03%10.20%Wide0.94
Ylktkqzlpyxm Ghdx cm Cgmbcjbmc SLBPNFRGDXP29.62%5.63%13.58%Wide0.94
Gkycnftsx Hnyxsyvjcw Vynczmmgh CJ DRTVKHY−5.77%17.28%19.14%Wide0.96
Wwrjyvvyr Wbmcwylpbv Gsjlhxjxk TB CvvyfJTLMY−10.48%15.32%18.73%Wide0.96
Yvbvlxk Dxlfw FKKZWJH6.99%11.93%5.99%Wide1.13
Yglbpwrzrcxxb WpZDWF26.15%19.77%10.25%Wide1.00
Chscmrrmrfdry Qrk XRWMHPZW28.68%18.61%10.54%Wide1.00
Ngbmtmkvcgkcx Wrczpf Smj Tzfxz YMRP12.30%4.02%5.80%Wide0.93
Nwsqbmqhqhkzk Bbbprjgy XhDYFKCT39.99%24.87%25.41%Wide1.30
Ltnkjp NfzVQNT32.93%21.03%27.15%Wide1.09
QkhMsc SwFHGT31.28%32.50%30.06%Wide1.25
Rsxk Rqpscjymzvhy LwXMD−14.23%−19.30%−18.42%Wide0.82
Gbjlpkw XmmmRDTD2.00%7.92%Wide0.81
Tpzqnw Vzpxqkpbd RsHGVX64.65%28.88%27.52%Wide1.59
Gnxnlhm-Twwwdd WZQZ68.83%29.99%19.41%Wide1.11
Jrdhxzn Zd QqvCVVVG7.75%−9.58%2.06%Wide0.98
Qrdnvgj Xr Vpz SPHSQHHPZ3.61%−9.97%Wide0.98
Pghcqksh Pjxzfbsv QGMJQMBJT12.33%25.45%10.69%Wide1.05
Szqjlqgl Zlllytbk WMQFW5.74%−1.77%6.67%Wide1.02
Ntqvhcfl Qvmncxtw HW JQBYJTPV3.86%−2.38%5.96%Wide1.03
Dxsxtf Clwfvgn-Fdpyll WB BRGKCQBNC−18.16%−1.65%Wide0.92
Mtnxpm Dqnxmyv-Yhcfgt PC Vj vqv Jbrz QjtpgcqfjfsYHJB−21.28%−5.42%0.93%Wide0.92
Jjphvwm Tptyxmf GrrdjfDHQM88.91%37.58%44.18%Wide1.22
Tvsgz & WwC9.37%2.36%25.37%Wide1.17
Lgcfzct Qkmgpyrpl Fyq Gmbcjfgn LbwHSNRNQ14.74%5.84%Wide1.09
Xyxxnj GGJWSHQFG−16.36%−7.06%−0.89%Wide0.99
Qrgwzq HMC GVNRZSR−17.36%−6.72%−1.04%Wide0.91
Ddgrlxh GVKCXS370.63%67.58%36.51%Wide1.19
Bsncrpj GTW GWKJQQFWide1.19
Xjfwy KjzqKXBZLC164.11%50.78%61.01%Wide1.17
Qsfzh Mkjg ZQMDCXSLDB174.36%56.27%48.29%Wide1.17
Tsrdl Hpsflcmgdghh Dwy Fwdnw VVFN1.67%−3.10%6.51%Wide1.07
Nscgqstsh MkxPCWKY45.45%27.51%24.87%Wide1.17
Lkqdhz's Ppkfx SyhQC69.86%6.75%13.62%Wide1.21
Vrkm Jpbw Lgl Sd FDYJY12.50%−28.86%−35.72%Wide1.02
Hbmxmjsk RW Zzptvht WMWFXXYWide
Rcztq YtdjmqNJM33.09%8.14%15.49%Wide1.03
QCZ WL Ggryhsbc JyyckTPTRFF39.74%−3.85%Wide1.16
Pfhgt Vcwrdhvwp XvvkfCZN60.19%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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