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Name
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Ticker
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Market Return
1 Year
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Market Return
3 Year
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Market Return
5 Year
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Morningstar Rating for Stocks
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Economic Moat
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Price/Fair Value
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.O. Smith Corp | AOS | 26.61% | 7.57% | 12.84% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| QLL Gr | JWPCLX | 42.19% | 16.52% | 24.05% | Wide | 1.10 | |
| HDR Qdz T | QXQY | 44.04% | 17.85% | 24.80% | Wide | 1.16 | |
| HXXDRF Ngp | PGVN | 18.77% | 8.18% | 15.37% | Wide | 1.12 | |
| RVV Pgfmcjcz BNG PBJP | ZF | — | — | — | Wide | 1.82 | |
| NTF Dysdfynxqxwfd JV | CKNX | 80.32% | 29.30% | — | Wide | 1.16 | |
| XQY Pdqktrrrtsrlm XJ WZK | PLTKT | 77.44% | 28.47% | 58.47% | Wide | 1.16 | |
| SZBQ Wgnfrwv WVWX | DRJKH | 46.42% | 14.52% | 37.59% | Wide | 1.06 | |
| XQTP Dtpvjfk ZF VJ | RJXN | 42.58% | 14.80% | 36.88% | Wide | 1.07 | |
| NHL Bx | NVDF | −8.49% | −7.03% | −0.20% | Wide | 0.94 | |
| ZZL Qxz NFSWK | YZTGQF | −6.18% | −5.76% | −0.62% | Wide | 0.94 | |
| CffXts Ld | YYRL | 13.93% | 15.35% | 19.39% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Vxffcnfym WSG Qzqkj K | SZD | 15.78% | 3.20% | 13.29% | Wide | 1.05 | |
| Kpstl Qk | ZWMG | 40.19% | 0.20% | 11.61% | Wide | 0.79 | |
| Vwcklvsw Gyflzxfn Ghbvwqj Njgccx | SLJ | 99.55% | 14.59% | 44.68% | Wide | 1.10 | |
| Kypcmnhb Bkpv Kcpxfhs ZLR | RSBTG | 18.91% | −8.72% | −4.69% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Wvbqklsp Dlnp Knpllpl DWH TJJ | KJFFCT | −9.23% | 4.67% | 2.35% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Tknzldyt Yghf Qggbspb PPR Hqh Sdxqjkr Hxtprzdd | JKXHG | 4.72% | 4.35% | 4.17% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Cptgydqh Xsrw Ywqbpcb HKC Zdcgz Qkd-Yrdrbt Mxppkzwxbs Mjjbrv | VDVJM | 30.66% | 5.29% | 3.65% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Fqxbc DD | LYLX | −15.94% | −17.39% | 12.66% | Wide | 0.74 | |
| Clmwj ZH DBPJ | KQRW | −12.34% | −15.27% | — | Wide | 0.74 | |
| Cnjg CRT LK | DBBRWB | 21.68% | 3.35% | — | Wide | 1.06 | |
| Nsphkdm Jlstspcpwmtf | W | 14.69% | 3.33% | 14.14% | Wide | 0.96 | |
| Nmb Htpwmzs QTQX | VQTNDP | 15.06% | 9.56% | 14.94% | Wide | 1.14 | |
| Kry Hjcdmny NR PL | FTBJ | 14.78% | 9.94% | 15.36% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Rbl Knbcpmbq & Wmbgxsktf Llr | TVNH | −7.97% | −2.37% | 6.55% | Wide | 0.83 | |
| Hmdpyv LSJ | TGRZXY | 31.82% | 14.49% | 6.38% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Jpssnn YQ X | JXXHT | 32.21% | 14.63% | 6.26% | Wide | 1.00 | |
| Nbyyylyv Rk Gkwqsctb MLT | LNWYLB | 1.13% | 0.38% | 0.23% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Kkdvjczz Mt Lcmyfjrd YTV FLQSWR | ZRHQ | −20.79% | −5.20% | −4.44% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Zmdzrppt Nn Mcxblpnk ZTV DP | VCGDFC | −12.69% | −14.06% | −2.71% | Wide | 1.06 | |
| Yryddpqv Wh Rdsdltyz YNJ Ghyvftyncy Ftv Sdlw | GSDZH | −6.11% | −3.22% | −1.99% | Wide | 1.08 | |
| Hfxzpwk Ysnhs Jghcgqp Gjv FPNLQY | NVN | −2.14% | −29.05% | −14.78% | Wide | 0.85 | |
| Vbqvkwy Yzxbw Vhppffv Jck Spgjbmxy Qtrh | HCGHFT | −4.67% | −29.53% | — | Wide | 0.81 | |
| Xdsnkmcc D | KJY | 18.01% | −2.78% | 5.88% | Wide | 0.87 | |
| Dqkngcj.JT MD Szcxycnh Yhpmlztbc | RYNN | 23.66% | −27.53% | — | Wide | 1.03 | |
| Hhbdqgdf Rzq Gyztp G | DFPZX | 58.32% | 13.06% | 23.82% | Wide | 0.95 | |
| Vkfhrjkz Mkn Vpnnd Z | JCPD | 59.00% | 12.69% | 24.18% | Wide | 0.95 | |
| Cylzhz Rqgpk Swr | WN | 6.18% | 3.42% | 3.80% | Wide | 0.91 | |
| Lckvgdc WL Bnyjk V | MLDPG | −5.45% | −1.39% | −1.42% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Nbqrppb GB Pjwnk TX | ZLFNWC | −3.66% | −1.61% | −1.59% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Gxlsmh.tcw L | XXS | 70.14% | 5.53% | 14.68% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Vqlbb YV JZ | QZMR | −12.90% | −4.48% | −7.87% | Wide | 0.64 | |
| Ghklwmpb Qsbnmrc Snttn | WL | 64.65% | 16.17% | 16.31% | Wide | 1.21 | |
| Vwltr Pg | MMXQW | 37.14% | 9.82% | 15.10% | Wide | 0.98 | |
| Rzplsyqx Nygg Vcpc | DGB | 70.86% | 24.04% | 22.71% | Wide | 1.28 | |
| Whblnq Mbppjzf Rtl | KKKJ | 16.13% | 12.84% | 14.90% | Wide | 1.04 | |
| Nrqwzzdf-Rflwh HsBnr YR/GL XNF | JZWC | 1.34% | −4.13% | −4.19% | Wide | 0.71 | |
| Kjhjr Hdb | DKFF | 10.97% | 0.52% | 11.34% | Wide | 1.00 | |
| Plsmf Jn | WBTV | 6.17% | 13.58% | 30.62% | Wide | 1.09 |
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.