Sentences with phrase «durable economic advantage»

If a company has a large enough portfolio of products, each protected by patents, and they have enough momentum to replace expiring patents with new patents, then they can have a durable economic advantage in their technological or medical niche.

This is the fourth in a series of articles highlighting dividend growth companies that have large and durable economic advantages, or «moats», that protect their business operations and allow years or decades of strong profitability.

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A company that is said to have an «economic moat» has a durable competitive advantage that protects it from competitors for a long time, much like a moat protects a castle from invaders.

This is not to say that I am not a fan of larger, well - run businesses with fantastic economic characteristics and durable competitive advantage.

Pat Dorsey, Author, CFA and Director of Equity Analysis, Morningstar «Durable Competitive Advantages: Using Economic Moats To Improve Investment Returns»