It's a new year so ignore the noise, understand what you're investing in, and remember that valuation is crucial.

Cybersecurity is front of mind for business and government. Why? Because several hundred data records were stolen in the time it took to read this paragraph.

Bushfire claims have eaten into IAG and Suncorp’s natural hazard allowance but reinsurance provisions protect their earnings for now, writes Morningstar analyst Nathan Zaia.

Ben Graham's analogy is beguiling but inaccurate.

The cannabis market is on track for a ninefold increase over the coming decade as legalisation gathers pace across the US.

Investments in renewable power generation are most impactful for reducing full-cycle emissions, followed by increasing natural gas production.

British engine maker Rolls-Royce leads a group of global aerospace and defence companies that boast competitive advantages and compelling value, says Morningstar.

We put our best stock ideas under the microscope.

Among the seven utilities in Morningstar Australasia's research stable, Spark Infrastructure stands out as a defensive play trading below its fair value estimate.

Investors in Australia's largest companies were denied a late Christmas gift as the Morningstar Australia Index slid into negative December returns for a second year running. 

At McDonald’s in 2020, expect more chicken sandwiches, expect more plant-based meat offerings and expect less fraternising between management and staff.

Tech’s overheated, but energy and consumer stocks are going cheap. That’s the one-line takeaway from Morningstar’s US equity outlook for the first quarter of 2020.

Commodities players, a fuel distributor and a media company were among the highest dividend-paying stocks in 2019, and they're tipped for similar success in 2020.

A look at the top performers of the Morningstar Australia Index, the top stocks in our coverage universe, and four stocks that are undervalued