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Morningstar Stocks 500 » (ANNUAL)

Book cover image of Morningstar Stocks 500 by Morningstar Inc

Authors: Morningstar Inc
ISBN-13: 9780471399667, ISBN-10: 0471399663
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: January 2003
Edition: ANNUAL

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Author Biography: Morningstar Inc

Book Synopsis

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.

Table of Contents

The Year in Review2
How to Use the Morningstar Stocks 5005
Why Fair Value and Target Price Aren't the Same8
How to Find Companies with Wide Moats10
Finding Stocks for the Long Haul12
Our CEO of the Year Finalists13
12 Investing Traps to Avoid15
Buying and Selling17
How to Use the Morningstar Stock Portfolios19
Index and Tables
Morningstar Stocks 500 Index23
Morningstar Stocks 500 Industry Index32
Benchmark Performance38
Industry Performance40
Industry Averages42
Top and Bottom Performing Stocks44
Most Attractive Stocks46
Least Attractive Stocks47
Stocks with Below Average Business Risk Measure48
Highest Market Capitalization and Sales49
Highest Return on Equity and Return on Assets50
Highest Dividend Yield and Cash Return51
Highest and Lowest Price Multiples52
Companies with Wide Economic Moat54
Companies with Narrow Economic Moat55
Companies with No Economic Moat56
Report Pages
Stock Reports59
User's Guide
User's Guide559

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