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InvoCare poised for post-covid rebound
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InvoCare poised for post-covid rebound
The wide-moat funeral home operator is trading at depressed levels, but its competitive edge is intact, says Morningstar.  
Lex Hall | 01 June 2021
6 stocks that let you sleep at night
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6 stocks that let you sleep at night
These wide-moat, low-uncertainty names are reliable, writes Susan Dziubinski.
Susan Dziubinski | 10 May 2021
How the banks dodged a covid catastrophe
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How the banks dodged a covid catastrophe
Loan deferrals, high savings rates, and government stimulus helped the wide-moat lenders avoid the worst and stage a stunning rebound.
Lex Hall | 07 May 2021
10 stocks too hot to handle
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10 stocks too hot to handle
These names have shone but as bubble warnings grow louder their frothy valuations and lack of competitive advantage may concern. 
Lex Hall | 11 January 2021
InvoCare’s wide moat going cheap
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InvoCare’s wide moat going cheap
The funeral home operator is tipped to cement its market-leading position.
Lex Hall | 05 January 2021
How the Morningstar 11 wide moat stocks did in 2020
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How the Morningstar 11 wide moat stocks did in 2020
It was a rough year for some of Australia’s biggest companies as covid a toll and low rates inflated asset prices.
Lex Hall | 15 December 2020
Brambles’ long-term outlook stacks up despite covid hit
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Brambles’ long-term outlook stacks up despite covid hit
The global pallet maker will rebound in fiscal 2023 as the global economy recovers, says Morningstar’s Grant Slade.
Lex Hall | 21 August 2020
CBA set to shine amid sector pain
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CBA set to shine amid sector pain
Despite its profit drop, Australia’s largest lender is growing its loan book, says Morningstar's Nathan Zaia.
Prashant Mehra | 12 August 2020
3 global picks in aerospace and defence
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3 global picks in aerospace and defence
British engine maker Rolls-Royce leads a group of global aerospace and defence companies that boast competitive advantages and compelling value, says...
Glenn Freeman | 10 January 2020
Record runs and how 2019 became a hunt for yield
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Record runs and how 2019 became a hunt for yield
An upset win for the Coalition. The death of a divisive debate on franking credit entitlements. A zero in front of the official cash rate. A stock...
Morningstar | 03 January 2020