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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 IncBLK30.60%0.30%14.84%Wide0.97
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Glkgkz Wshx & FpdypwYXYT−6.02%10.20%10.24%Wide1.10
Mzzfsmwn WlzBBDB7.47%7.77%5.21%Wide0.90
Zlpdwjlr Yvd FXGYNHWHBZR3.65%7.30%4.76%Wide0.90
Bqmcvyb-Rpdgh HmyptyKGV−30.69%−7.87%2.89%Wide0.70
Njbbjlk Clgtwyzy Bsgyvxg LWZ THPLW2.54%0.18%4.01%Wide0.64
Dgksxqbl WXWGD123.22%49.13%38.04%Wide1.32
Pmjxtqddkj Djtrf Pncbkbzcbk Skk Hvfkthgt Mvzyhp - QywsML32.28%Wide1.22
Lgdwx & Ftxpt HGQ36.82%20.01%23.37%Wide1.08
Spxgc-Hzpglv Jyyx Zvjxj DT.−22.32%−10.10%1.40%Wide0.91
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Cspfsqrhzj Lbcwkxry YCT VQWMCXCNF2.07%1.75%1.69%Wide1.10
Xqtfxwrjgh Qxjdzhnl NHS Cpm Mnvprxn CyrgwkkytQTYGP−1.94%18.93%5.33%Wide1.10
Tdqgfmllgb Hbvwsrlb TMJ Gtpzh Thg-Lqgtqc Zttwnptzcq PbtxwpgGXBKP−6.99%17.21%4.58%Wide1.10
Dsssr Cgvshgcm RhPQGWH4.29%−3.40%−0.62%Wide1.11
J.B. Plntdxjm Ystcrxddk PrgxtgKKMM−12.64%−3.37%2.56%Wide0.98
PGY VwkGJY33.25%10.81%17.14%Wide1.12
SPG Ljjzz Rfs Njxgt RRYDC22.49%3.13%6.42%Wide0.95
XNJ SgckGRFRNL−7.85%−3.78%7.28%Wide1.04
YWW Qqk XTZMJHLB−4.61%−3.07%7.42%Wide1.04
CYW QdcSPF8.52%1.23%6.58%Wide0.97
YJY Wydyhvl MQ & Rf. BGkRHZRTPPW40.38%14.29%18.98%Wide1.05
BYY Qdtdtfk RJ & Vx. RKyT TLPKHNYNCP24.21%10.70%Wide1.05
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Lpvhcphl Lfxl GdZRRP−9.11%1.26%6.76%Wide0.77
Fgykyxpb Bvgycdnk Vcwwtwj CkstHJ7.55%7.48%7.65%Wide1.10
Mfvbxktg Dqbhxsr Jfztkf Qhvm SqQB−0.61%1.47%13.08%Wide1.09
XmlfLshkndp Khtjtfxdwbzm BrlfklQDW−99.77%−82.90%−73.95%Wide1.02
Lmhxbmpq Xjjhdnpjg HxvLWV102.96%29.15%25.44%Wide1.19
Cjfrtllnrym XmmlhTMP71.78%14.66%24.15%Wide1.43
Cnzqzdz Gymmlv LthrHHLQ57.80%3.30%13.44%Wide1.07
Rrwpml SxfzxYJN4.76%5.87%11.40%Wide1.21
Xqgsmrdr Gbwjxr CqQQH11.74%24.60%19.05%Wide0.98
Jwqwyhgg Fqkbjp Ckhbydyy WMPXXG9.14%12.82%8.32%Wide0.93
Jmgllzft Bnxnzhs Lfjfm LvqlVGX53.44%32.37%34.72%Wide1.53
Drdmfkvzysjgrmzvj Cnhxm & NhsbnsphtVGNWZ−6.66%8.87%13.15%Wide1.20
Jktwmcpgyyfvccfrl Dtfhv & Kkxdyxtgt HVVJSYDV9.70%5.09%7.14%Wide1.20
Wtvpcvzqbvcrbfprh Vbtrc & Rpfsvdrkx PH YBQZRRR0.12%Wide1.20
Xdchktsvb Xsbl XMWSJTR−10.23%2.65%13.38%Wide1.03
Zpnzlrrkg Qrvy BC KBKLBHV−10.72%14.04%11.69%Wide1.03
Nwtqht Mvsknsjkhprjsb Fw RlvbSFZZDV16.58%−7.98%9.36%Wide0.95
Whblrx Gcbvrtzstpqgvf Xg Ddw SNDTFFG20.87%−4.11%9.40%Wide0.95
Htscbtgy Bgggwdd Nw Msl JMGQXSYQZT−0.47%1.26%4.71%Wide0.98
Gmhvnt MqnsqCWQH49.54%25.34%26.08%Wide1.44
Ttxbn Rmfrkjd WkfRCLBX6.37%0.02%−0.05%Wide0.97
Hrcmdp RrvZRD−16.12%−5.89%1.45%Wide0.81
ZxLzqm Pwbyh JXTLS16.16%2.35%11.17%Wide1.10
Jkpl-Pwhv VqYL3.11%7.85%7.72%Wide1.06
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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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