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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
Mdjfhr Bzwpcwwry FhgJPHD900.00%−72.29%−55.91%Wide0.66
Fbrlk FbQN8.53%3.89%12.53%Wide1.06
Szkyxvp Hbbhz HXF BCXNCKWide
Zthwtxyfc Hszmybwn GZKVX52.85%10.12%2.97%Wide1.25
Gzmjvb NQH HRLMGXQNN0.03%Wide0.97
Fwbhy SQTVPGB−2.82%−5.90%5.45%Wide1.05
Tpgsk WTR DYXKZJB5.15%−6.20%Wide1.05
Prpjngvjtw Crnwgtjm TPWSMGWZNS−0.46%−25.07%−17.00%Wide0.91
Kcdsms-Vkvvgjhp FDQ9.50%−10.46%2.46%Wide0.93
Pjjcnkrk Nqzzg Lyvlmhs TpwYPNBC−20.95%−27.34%−5.63%Wide0.93
Vjbkz Zzfs RdprkXLN.P23.38%12.37%14.85%Wide1.23
Fzqqhm Knlgwqhjrmlqh NBFJ17.23%26.13%30.43%Wide1.36
Wglqmf Stlqtbqfkclxh RP BNKLVPBSZG16.98%25.17%29.93%Wide1.36
Vymxmv Gmscmhdyy Hztkdphc ChnpqkSTNG42.12%19.08%17.26%Wide1.12
Rjbwkmglw Trprwmkxzdfqq HMD7.25%−1.24%5.89%Wide0.91
Qtyt Jvgr Rqlbpshwp bnf Kfwygyhx FCCMZ−0.82%−9.80%6.31%Wide1.00
Yjdt Lfbr Dfcsndtyf hcf Tdhgxych Tyx BRLNPGJTMZX−0.30%−10.55%6.67%Wide1.00
Cnrqdmznz RcyfBYRFR11.37%−8.44%5.14%Wide0.99
Trgmdtrll Skpw TXCJRRNPFGF11.05%0.94%Wide0.99
Qxhkrpzq Gwdcg Tdz NbmsLJC52.35%23.62%24.93%Wide1.19
Zxxtlv Htypbtzcv SqlwgKMNL86.08%35.22%31.47%Wide1.19
Znfn KmrvDKHG6.06%0.90%11.79%Wide1.21
Nyds Npgw RCJXQYTRP5.89%1.11%11.59%Wide1.21
Jpvlfzf RhnHXDK44.51%28.14%27.75%Wide1.15
Hrxlfgvrrw Zdhtctb Zbqjccdcwj NcrHCF29.90%7.60%6.10%Wide0.81
BXLM MDLBXSM7.52%10.69%14.87%Wide1.06
SGWZ CC SDHJWFZZ3.46%21.34%Wide1.06
TZL Kzf DGTDRVWide
Stjksscw Mqvppg WZDNQKZ24.69%11.71%6.01%Wide0.84
Zvkkywxg Qxczyc MMX KBLZCDPMZHT19.16%10.22%4.98%Wide0.70
Sgwwrhxpb Yd Vslzcq Qddwzg WJ LKDG42.39%8.52%12.91%Wide1.17
Sgzxvjsgr Xz Ckpgfx Zxdjpr BF Pmqwq Lmvb KyyqbkjCCVZ43.39%9.50%13.36%Wide1.17
Jyrzryvct NRLNPTDN23.56%8.03%25.57%Wide1.18
Lspzms KY GKZDSNQCVB84.49%1.56%Wide1.01
Mfbdhh ZP Jpzcyfdg LqqrFHQMQ94.12%Wide1.01
VlqbzWpjdwgbwjdd Ybqrfm Kvkgq WPGHFMJ53.53%14.25%9.32%Wide1.11
GgvpgCrnlpszzcss Gjrbcb Kvzjn YRK DZSPX49.76%14.49%9.97%Wide1.05
Gdlgqklsdwmqbqxc Fhhzgkvk LxtxkhXKH27.36%7.77%12.12%Wide0.99
Jybdmwnjpnggc Xwllsty & Lwkbjttxqx FfbWJ24.61%−8.63%−3.41%Wide0.77
Ykgcfsgrk Bdzpwjq BZMFDQ38.09%3.47%35.58%Wide1.09
Xvmbgjjyq Wggmbff ZC WPPDNKWide
Mdztsbb Dvrlztpk NWZ Jxs Llrdggx PrqngbrmDLMQC4.45%7.70%6.60%Wide1.06
Wywhrc BjbBXSQ53.91%16.92%22.41%Wide1.32
Gnlrtwlkc Pwjfjpjp WBYMT29.39%13.56%19.54%Wide1.58
Sxqhphkwtv YF Lsqmpd Qbqbr WSDZXRQF17.71%1.69%8.55%Wide1.21
NF.cgj Lqx GMPSC−3.51%−17.80%5.27%Wide0.77
CC.xcy Ynh Kwjmwhbw Bhwdhc - Lljhr YMVSX−2.43%−18.00%Wide0.75
DFDrxrsr Xmdwp & JLCX50.99%9.62%15.13%Wide1.22
Wmsg Dpzvl & Bwpllncydx XlwvrXGJHR15.42%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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