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What We’ve Learned From Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger
How these legendary investors have inspired the financial world and shaped the way we think at Morningstar.
3 Low-Cost Stocks With High Potential
These undervalued stocks were recently added to the Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index.
2 Reasons to Choose Economic Moats Over Quality in ETFs
Eight undervalued wide-moat stocks that may be off ETFs’ radar.
Is a Wide Moat Better Than a Well-Managed Company? Here’s What the Data Says.
A look at which wins out based on recent stock performance.
4 Undervalued Wide-Moat Consumer Cyclical Stocks
Big names including Etsy and Nike are trading at discounts.
3 Expensive Wide-Moat Stocks to Avoid
We like these high-quality companies, but we think their stocks are overvalued.
Morningstar Is Retiring the Moat Trend Rating
Here’s why.
2 New Wide-Moat Stocks to Watch
Morningstar’s analysts recently began covering these high-quality stocks.
For Dividend Investors, Time Pays
Dividends aren’t a magical source of returns, but they can offer an edge.
How to Find Stocks Poised to Outperform
Wide moats plus low valuations have been a winning combination.
Tech Stocks Collapse, Oil and Gas Risks Rise, and Your End-of-Year Portfolio Review
We’ll review the top stocks, funds, and exchange-traded funds this week as well as updates you can make to your portfolio.
The 10 Best Wide-Moat Stocks of 2022
Do any of this year’s top performers have gas left in the tank for 2023?
These Wide-Moat Stocks Are Gaining Ground
Quality stocks including Microsoft and Amazon have outperformed since the market low in June, but they're still undervalued.
Do Wide-Moat Companies Carry Less ESG Risk?
The wide-moat companies that many value managers favor tend to be less prone to controversy.
The Verdict on Wide-Moat Stocks
They can generate high returns, under the right conditions, but their best feature is safety.