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Table Of ContentThe Year in Review.How to Use the Morningstar Stocks 500.Why Fair Value and Target Price Aren't the Same.How to Find Companies with Wide Moats.Finding Stocks for the Long Haul.Our CEO of the Year Finalists.12 Investing Traps to Avoid.Buying and Selling.How to Use the Morningstar Stock Portfolios.Index and Tables.Morningstar Stocks 500 Index.Morningstar Stocks 500 Industry Index.Benchmark Performance.Industry Performance.Industry Averages.Top and Bottom Performing Stocks.Most Attractive Stocks.Least Attractive Stocks.Stocks with Below Average Business Risk Measure.Highest Market Capitalization and Sales.Highest Return on Equity and Return on Assets.Highest Dividend Yield and Cash Return.Highest and Lowest Price Multiples.Companies with Wide Economic Moat.Companies with Narrow Economic Moat.Companies with No Economic Moat.Report Pages.Stock Reports.User's Guide.User's Guide.
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisA handy reference to the top 500 stocks in the market 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., All New 2005 Edition! Full-page, easy-to-compare, comprehensive reports Exclusive Fair Value estimates for buy and sell guidance Expanded management profile Morningstar Ratingtrade; for stocks to help separate the winners from the losers Plus, Morningstar2s Fiduciary Grade to help you find the best managed companies When investing in stocks, it pays to be a cheapskate. Cheapskates know that buying low and selling high can reap big rewards. But not all cheap stocks are created equal. Morningstar2s independent analysis and exclusive tools can help you easily find the best companies at the best prices. For example, our Fiduciary Grade for stocks helps you find firms whose managers value shareholders. And the Morningstar Ratingtrade; and Fair Value estimate help you judge when a stock is a true value. Find this and much more in every full-page stock report. Take a look for yourself. This book can help you: Start a new portfolio Shape up your portfolio for 2005 Find 20052s best values You2ll also benefit from: Advice on the best times to sell a stock Tips for picking great companies Guidance on the best and worst management Trends to watch in 2005