Key Takeaways "Economic moat" is a term that refers to a business's ability to maintain a competitive edge over its competitors. The analogy relates to the moats that would surround medieval castles ...

On this episode of The Long View, Pat Dorsey, founder of Dorsey Asset Management and previous director of equity research for Morningstar, discusses the development and definition of economic moats, ...

Companies with strong economic moats have durable, long-term competitive advantages, making them worth watching for equity investors and advisors. As one source of an economic moat, cost advantage can ...

For all of you business owners, founders and dreamers out there, I've got one question: What is your moat? Not your pitch deck. Not your logo. Not the thing you brag about at happy hour. I'm talking ...

An updated edition of the May 5, 2025 article. In the world of investing, a wide moat describes companies with enduring competitive advantages that shield them from competitors — much like a moat ...

In the business world, a product moat refers to a competitive advantage that a specific product enjoys. This advantage makes it difficult for other companies to compete and allows the product to ...

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF employs a value strategy, targeting companies with strong competitive advantages trading at discounts. MOAT's high portfolio turnover and sector concentration ...