Our Outlook for Utilities Stocks
Utilities have faced a tough summer, but long-term fundamentals remain positive.
Ryan McLean
Ryan McLean is a stock analyst covering the electric utilities sector. Before joining Morningstar in July 2006, he managed a Mexico City-based firm specializing in industry research covering the consumer retail, agriculture, and forest products sectors in Latin America. He earned his MBA in finance from McGill University in Montreal and his BA from the University of British Columbia.
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