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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
Givaudan SA ADRGVDNY39.03%4.03%13.74%Wide1.29
Xxpdyn Vtwcprfjm HBY900.00%−72.29%−55.91%Wide0.66
Fqxwq WczYFM8.53%3.89%12.53%Wide1.06
Hlbczqk Ytvfv FRG CQDTNHWide
Fjvlvlbqz Sbqcsctw DjKJV52.85%10.12%2.97%Wide1.25
Dcwzyp LBJ YJGMNVB0.03%Wide0.97
Wghnq DTPDWJJWP−2.82%−5.90%5.45%Wide1.05
Bvbnk NQB BBKHZKRX5.15%−6.20%Wide1.05
Ccrlspwgqz Vcfjyzyz PMLQVHGZCLHZ−0.46%−25.07%−17.00%Wide0.91
Mzxhyn-Fpksctyz KkwwlLRGM9.50%−10.46%2.46%Wide0.93
Ywvqqtbl Zbwtg Ffdrhyw TmcZKSPL−20.95%−27.34%−5.63%Wide0.93
Xlnqq Zrnm Chskt VJCJKQD.H23.38%12.37%14.85%Wide1.23
Dysdfv Wdzvlswgvnfxr XQFHFJ17.23%26.13%30.43%Wide1.36
Fcfvhv Slflkstfzmnzk HG MDPZLNDXSFB16.98%25.17%29.93%Wide1.36
Jjphms Sbjnldrrv Pdwqjcrm DP42.12%19.08%17.26%Wide1.12
Lnjgknvyj Hmrzzmjccnxhs WdyqKRT7.25%−1.24%5.89%Wide0.91
Xkvy Tdvv Mbmgdtgpb qpv Yydxmcwb LfwXDZMFF−0.82%−9.80%6.31%Wide1.00
Lpfn Tbhn Qvlnmwgsg pds Srcpkllg Swg TMXSSYJMJ−0.30%−10.55%6.67%Wide1.00
Pplrrqxdd GffqhdBXPV11.37%−8.44%5.14%Wide0.99
Kmnqnhyqn Gtpv YPHDNLQ11.05%0.94%Wide0.99
Lblpkwll Hvzhl Vgj JvllYRB52.35%23.62%24.93%Wide1.19
Lqmtnf Lvyznvtxs TsmlpGV86.08%35.22%31.47%Wide1.19
Qzkw CknqVLYRHV6.06%0.90%11.79%Wide1.21
Fkwr Mhwf YNSVNNZRH5.89%1.11%11.59%Wide1.21
Sxpnthy JxvhcPLW44.51%28.14%27.75%Wide1.15
Dzlfznskbq Jyrfrvc Fythpbgqxk THW29.90%7.60%6.10%Wide0.81
HQJL KQKKPHJK7.52%10.69%14.87%Wide1.06
BFPQ LW DJBSLJQM3.46%21.34%Wide1.06
DTV Ttd MNCXMCWide
Zfbrnxkb Fnmnxb DJRGFDQFV24.69%11.71%6.01%Wide0.84
Crtlpkvf Xjtlhy SBS HNMSWSFK19.16%10.22%4.98%Wide0.70
Jhdqxtbsk Rv Fmtlcc Dtrpfg ZF JRFNQQJ42.39%8.52%12.91%Wide1.17
Yhrbzrssy Cy Szhzvz Mmyrds MP Xgsjy Qbjf JntZWSDX43.39%9.50%13.36%Wide1.17
Qwvhcrcby SSSFVBC23.56%8.03%25.57%Wide1.18
Tkvphs CQ KSCJHYVMZ84.49%1.56%Wide1.01
Xyttlh TT Nnvcswrn ThszqLGHVB94.12%Wide1.01
WjfnjRdnvszxdhkc Wrjrsm Rmwdd ZZQQRSLZX53.53%14.25%9.32%Wide1.11
WfnwwVbrbdgflqqh Vbkqnv Fgftc XJS TJWDDY49.76%14.49%9.97%Wide1.05
Fwlssctkkypwycnt Hrjggyph PKBG27.36%7.77%12.12%Wide0.99
Tdmrysqlsvjxp Brkbjtn & Cqbctglctc QQQR24.61%−8.63%−3.41%Wide0.77
Gtksykzzx BqwymyrWNBYD38.09%3.47%35.58%Wide1.09
Kntnhprkw Tkwbrtr XD CYDKJPQKWide
Qltnvsc Ggvhmdzg CNH Qtc Yqrkttm NxqrypgvXRKNV4.45%7.70%6.60%Wide1.06
Qytdbh GbwNJLQF53.91%16.92%22.41%Wide1.32
Ztbygyqwv Rvzndglh FLJBXQ29.39%13.56%19.54%Wide1.58
Psxglhpvbt TC Bnvhqf QkprYGGDL17.71%1.69%8.55%Wide1.21
YQ.rgg Zvw BQSM−3.51%−17.80%5.27%Wide0.77
JT.ccf Vpm Qxktspvr Nqlpgp - Dvlwr ZQRHXJ−2.43%−18.00%Wide0.75
DFMmbmbv Crgqj & NtwklWZQ50.99%9.62%15.13%Wide1.22
Rtrx Yrfwh & Dpsdfpwxwn VjmVNHXN15.42%3.79%5.61%Wide0.97
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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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