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Morningstar Broad Style Indexes

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Key Features

A More Flexible, Intuitive Framework for Style Investing and Analysis

Designed to accurately represent the size and style dimensions of the U.S. equity market in alignment with the Morningstar Style Box™, the Morningstar Broad Style Indexes are a natural complement for informing style-related investment decisions. Index methodology targets broad market segments to accurately and consistently reflect the opportunity set for style investors.

Intelligent benchmarking
Methodology targets broad segments consistently over time, facilitating better benchmarking of active strategies.
Aligned with the Morningstar Style Box
A natural complement for informing style-related investment decisions, resulting in a consistent frame of reference and holistic measurement of style.
Exceptional value
Advancing Morningstar’s goal of lowering the cost of benchmarking and empowering investor success.

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Morningstar Broad Style Indexes

The Morningstar Broad Style Index family consists of 17 indexes that track the US equity market by capitalization and investment style.

Five indexes represent size segments based on their coverage of the US equity market:

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Twelve indexes represent style segments within each of the size segments:

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Large Cap
Broad Growth
Large Cap
Broad Value
Large-Mid
Broad Growth
Large-Mid
Broad Value
Mid Cap
Broad Growth
Mid Cap
Broad Value
Small-Mid
Broad Growth
Small-Mid
Broad Value
Small Cap Broad
Growth Extended
Small Cap Broad
Value Extended
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About the Morningstar Style Box

The Morningstar Style Box™ has become the industry standard for categorizing and tracking managed investment portfolios. It describes securities in terms of their relative size and value-growth orientation in an intuitive, visual tool. It is based on a robust methodology that includes forward-looking and historical components and 10 different factors to measure value-growth orientation.

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