Authors: Morningstar Inc
ISBN-13: 9780471399667, ISBN-10: 0471399663
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: January 2003
Edition: ANNUAL
Morningstar Stocks 500 provides readers with comprehensive one-page reports that contain the essential information investors need to understand a company and its stock. Each page summarizes what the company does, how its past growth stacks up to its industry peers, how high its profitability has been, and how strong its finances are. Morningstar Stocks 500 also includes exclusive Morningstar tools-such as star ratings for stocks and stock grades.
The Year in Review | 2 | |
How to Use the Morningstar Stocks 500 | 5 | |
Why Fair Value and Target Price Aren't the Same | 8 | |
How to Find Companies with Wide Moats | 10 | |
Finding Stocks for the Long Haul | 12 | |
Our CEO of the Year Finalists | 13 | |
12 Investing Traps to Avoid | 15 | |
Buying and Selling | 17 | |
How to Use the Morningstar Stock Portfolios | 19 | |
Index and Tables | ||
Morningstar Stocks 500 Index | 23 | |
Morningstar Stocks 500 Industry Index | 32 | |
Benchmark Performance | 38 | |
Industry Performance | 40 | |
Industry Averages | 42 | |
Top and Bottom Performing Stocks | 44 | |
Most Attractive Stocks | 46 | |
Least Attractive Stocks | 47 | |
Stocks with Below Average Business Risk Measure | 48 | |
Highest Market Capitalization and Sales | 49 | |
Highest Return on Equity and Return on Assets | 50 | |
Highest Dividend Yield and Cash Return | 51 | |
Highest and Lowest Price Multiples | 52 | |
Companies with Wide Economic Moat | 54 | |
Companies with Narrow Economic Moat | 55 | |
Companies with No Economic Moat | 56 | |
Report Pages | ||
Stock Reports | 59 | |
User's Guide | ||
User's Guide | 559 |