datapoint-finder
Finds official Morningstar datapoint names from topic-organized buckets.
The buckets under references/buckets/ list datapoint names by topic — use them to find
candidate names.
Open the matching bucket(s) below (up to 3) and build a candidate name list — bucket names
are a starting point, add your own reasonable guesses too.
| If the user is asking about… | Load bucket |
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| Total/trailing/annual/calendar/daily/monthly return, YTD/1Y/3Y/5Y/10Y return, return index, growth of $10K | perf-trailing-periodic |
| Percentile rank in category, % rank vs peers, quartile, # investments in category | perf-return-rankings |
| Beta, standard deviation/volatility, R-squared, tracking error, up/down capture, batting average, bear-market rank, strategic beta | perf-risk-metrics |
| Alpha, Sharpe, Sortino, information ratio (risk-adjusted) | perf-risk-adjusted |
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| Star rating, risk rating, return rating, "X-star" | rating-star |
| Medalist Rating, pillars (Parent/People/Process/Price/Performance), fair value per share, brand tenure/retention | rating-medalist |
| Quantitative rating, quant fair value, fair value uncertainty | rating-quant-equity |
| ESG risk rating / sustainability rating of a fund | rating-sustainability |
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| Country/region exposure, geographic breakdown, US vs non-US | pa-geographic-exposure |
| Sector/industry weights (equity econ sector, super sector) | pa-sector-industry |
| Asset allocation (stock/bond/cash/other %, long/short) | pa-asset-allocation |
| Style box, growth/value factors, sustainability/style tilts | pa-style-factor |
| Portfolio avg market cap, portfolio P/E·P/B·P/S, avg moat, turnover, duration, credit quality | pa-statistics |
| # of holdings, # bond/stock holdings, top-10 weight | pa-holdings |
| Target-date glide path (allocation by years-to-target), glide path type / landing point | pa-glide-path |
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| Price, last close, NAV, market price, 52-wk high/low, premium/discount, AUV | price-prices |
| Yield (12-mo/SEC/7-day), dividends paid, capital gains, ROC, distributions | price-distributions |
| Trading volume, spread, days traded | price-trading-activity |
| Estimated net flows | price-fund-flows |
| Fund size, AUM, net assets, tier-level/vehicle assets | price-aum |
| If the user is asking about… | Load bucket |
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| Expense ratio (net/gross/adjusted), management/admin/custodian/advisor fees, ongoing charge | fee-management-ongoing |
| Transaction/trading costs, spreads, RG97 T&O costs, borrowing costs | fee-transaction-trading |
| Front/deferred load, exit/switching/contribution fee, sales charge | fee-entry-exit-load |
| Performance fee, hurdle rate, high-water mark, crystallisation | fee-performance-based |
| 12b-1 / distribution & sales / revenue-sharing fee, no-load flag | fee-distribution-sales |
| If the user is asking about… | Load bucket |
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| A stock's P/E·P/B·P/S, ROE/ROA/ROIC, margins, debt/equity, growth, economic moat, growth grade, market cap, quick ratio, tax rate | cf-financial-ratios-metrics |
| Income statement: revenue, cost of revenue, gross/operating profit, EBITDA, EPS, interest/tax, net income | cf-income-statement |
| Balance sheet: total assets/liabilities/equity, PP&E, goodwill, debt, inventory, receivables/payables, working capital | cf-balance-sheet |
| Cash-flow statement: operating/investing/financing cash flows, capex, dividends paid, changes in working capital | cf-cash-flow |
| Shares outstanding (basic/diluted/weighted-avg), share counts | cf-share-data |
| If the user is asking about… | Load bucket |
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| EU SFDR / EU Taxonomy disclosure & regulatory flags | esg-eu-taxonomy |
| If the user is asking about… | Load bucket |
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| Number of shareholders, trustee / ownership facts | own-statistics |
| If the user is asking about… | Load bucket |
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| Currency, domicile, inception, status, minimums, flags (index/active, REIT, UCITS), tax transparency, glide-path/data-ready | ref-operations |
| Name, ticker, ISIN/CUSIP/WKN, FundId/SecId/CompanyId, share class, fund/branding name | ref-identification |
| Manager name/tenure/ownership/education, firm assets, advisor/custodian | ref-management-org |
| Morningstar Category / Global Category / theme, investment type, a stock's sector/industry | ref-classification |
| Benchmark/index, prospectus benchmark, index family, index selection/weighting | ref-benchmark-index |
- "market cap" → a stock
ST159 (cf-financial-ratios-metrics); portfolio average
HS03W (pa-statistics); size breakdown lives in pa-style-factor. - "economic moat" → a stock
LT181 (cf-financial-ratios-metrics); portfolio
average HS0D1 (pa-statistics). - "fair value" → Morningstar Fair Value per Share
ST202 and Price/Fair Value OS603
(rating-medalist); Quantitative Fair Value QV009 / Fair Value Uncertainty ST201
(rating-quant-equity). - "P/E", "P/B", "P/S" → a stock (
ST412/ST408/ST415) in
cf-financial-ratios-metrics; portfolio (TTM, long, e.g. HS05X) in pa-statistics. - "yield" / "dividend yield" → a fund → 12 Mo / SEC / 7-Day Yield in
price-distributions; distributions paid also price-distributions. - "sector" → fund weights →
pa-sector-industry; stock classification →
ref-classification. - "volume" → trading volume/spread →
price-trading-activity, not price-prices. - "expense ratio" / "fee level" →
fee-management-ongoing. - "rating" → 1–5 star →
rating-star; Medalist (Gold/Silver/Bronze) → rating-medalist;
quant → rating-quant-equity; ESG/sustainability → rating-sustainability. - "base currency" → Base Currency
LS05M (ref-operations), never Minimum Investment.