Industrials: Sector Fairly Valued Overall, but Industrial Distributors Look Compelling

Industrials has outperformed despite signs of an economic slowdown and fears over tariffs.

Sep 30, 2019

Mentioned: WESCO International Inc (WCC) , LKQ Corp (LKQ) , Stericycle Inc (SRCL)

The Morningstar U.S. Industrials Index has outperformed the broader U.S. equity market by 3% year to date as of Sept. 24, even amid tariff concerns and mounting signs of an economic slowdown (Exhibit 1).

Industrial stocks are in line with the broad market. - source: Morningstar

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