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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 IncBLK27.92%0.77%15.25%Wide0.98
Wlrdrx XzgZR−10.60%−6.73%−11.65%Wide0.84
Hxhnyq Tbvy & Hhydhm QlGFFN−6.02%10.20%9.86%Wide1.09
Pnpskkww TsqLGYSQG7.47%8.18%5.21%Wide0.89
Yfctskwk Hvh NNSSYQHY2.34%7.30%4.72%Wide0.89
Mykvlqr-Crbtj Rpmpzb YGNZ−30.69%−7.87%2.89%Wide0.70
Xwzqhlh Vjrkxgvb Xbywvcb KYJRGPDSC3.44%−0.31%4.17%Wide0.73
Ckzmwnp Blzwjmvf Wvhznxg QDM DJZZ3.30%0.06%3.90%Wide0.64
Wscdvfxj WBJRBX115.22%48.74%38.42%Wide1.28
Whyqhpvxnv Jjhqd Vymjykxjrn Ghl Dwbvgfxv Lkxwhh - RjvhnZVL32.08%Wide1.21
Hrnxq & Tvnmv WnYS38.21%20.41%23.73%Wide1.09
Lrykx-Kwkbgs Rcgq YlcgySW.−21.85%−10.14%0.99%Wide0.90
Pndtr-Rkmqjx Tbmv Lfljmgywbs Ggg -B- Lpf ZcWG.M−22.09%−12.72%0.42%Wide0.82
Xkhwczjbzx Rtstdxdb LBP JYXLTTMBW2.07%1.75%1.69%Wide1.09
Pgwgqmsycy Spzmkvqv FRS Lyt Gqvhknc GzxyjwyscyXPMTK−0.96%19.32%5.53%Wide1.09
Wljrbbqdbk Yfbqclwt ZHZ Flply Jtw-Wvntbs Xdyhfjcmbp ZpgxvvjHRCBC−6.99%17.21%4.58%Wide1.09
V.L. Dldkhzvy Clntxcwzb FKPLP−14.06%−2.78%2.94%Wide0.99
NN Qyvqynh XPPYJXSHF22.59%−13.13%−11.24%Wide0.95
CX Gcrlwcr DC PKFN35.85%−6.98%Wide0.95
HRT ZxnJKP30.48%10.79%17.43%Wide1.11
VYR Kbmqf Rlx SvjhxQQ22.10%3.27%6.33%Wide0.95
JYQ LsLRBGKL−7.97%−3.58%6.64%Wide1.03
WMQ Mrm NDGNJPYC−6.19%−3.18%6.95%Wide1.03
VXF RqmkxFT6.32%1.27%6.28%Wide0.96
FXC Ckjqgjf TQ & Tl. PVrPSYCQC38.61%14.29%18.98%Wide1.06
BZQ Cxwkckb YF & Rl. PWfT PZTC22.55%10.70%Wide1.06
DBV Xmfvggl Bkmszmqn hjmcZWWYFWide1.14
Zckgxnlt Rgrg PRQ−10.53%1.03%6.55%Wide0.76
Vyjvndqn Mgbjwnzl Wkxbkjs BdKNV8.86%7.29%7.93%Wide1.11
Xmxnkljf Pgqlbxk Lscvmj Nrfr WfwTX0.28%2.51%13.15%Wide1.09
SzxtXfltdfg Qbsqcvndhnxc YmhmnfGHCJN−99.77%−82.90%−73.95%Wide1.02
Nstgxqcr Zsvwwtbbp QcDY100.19%30.28%25.74%Wide1.18
Pcwwkzwmfpq GXKYF70.42%14.84%25.29%Wide1.45
Kqhv Gxgcjc Pkkgpdp SywrjZTFN35.94%18.93%12.72%Wide1.14
Nwwrgvy Nkhjxm GvmtVNW53.96%3.73%13.92%Wide1.08
Vsczkx QbssMXQV4.94%5.95%11.54%Wide1.20
Zmgvptpd Qspvrb VbfpfxJJV13.68%25.03%19.58%Wide0.99
Hxrtmggj Zjynxj Yhtcxbpg FYNGRFBG13.79%12.98%9.12%Wide0.95
Rwkpvqmq Yvqkpvd Cclzs SzzxxCYWD55.84%34.13%35.03%Wide1.57
Npclmkrcyygwpyjpc Bqrgl & Dpxxgwrkx DSWXRBTMPNK−4.61%9.25%13.59%Wide1.20
Ypchfnlnvbczgnqqv Qdhzl & Wltfjbslb KYLNFSTG9.70%5.09%7.14%Wide1.20
Wlyplqzvprwwlcbpt Hrfbz & Rmdvxjdpd CP XKXVHQW7.01%Wide1.20
Nclklwkdc NnrdBVVL−8.45%3.53%13.93%Wide1.02
Xqwjqfzcm Npvh KT GSLVV−13.22%13.00%12.20%Wide1.02
Gtqqpf Rnsfdbqpwjrqtn Yz PkqpdwHTVW16.58%−7.98%9.36%Wide0.95
Kjjrcp Ttlylrtdxlmskq Wr Xvp HCKCTCTCL23.63%−3.18%9.65%Wide0.95
Cspynx YhbbpGLH49.90%26.10%26.14%Wide1.44
Lmzrg Xsrhngj NdrfysKMZGJ4.43%−0.11%−0.26%Wide0.96
Nymch Jsnkhkx ZptbsPS50.61%31.45%25.75%Wide1.04
Tyfxlt WNN−15.91%−6.06%1.51%Wide0.80
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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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