In a recent report, analysts at Credit Suisse outlined their 2015 outlook for industrial stocks. Here’s a breakdown of their top stocks to avoid in 2015.
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. CHRW: Analysts believe that past structural issues will continue to plague the company in 2015, as well as lower margins and multiple compression for the stock. They forecast a deceleration in productivity and a slowdown in earnings growth from 15 percent to 9 percent. Price target: $67.00
- ManTech International Corp MANT: Analysts point to negative revenue growth and declining Afghanistan revenues (from $200 million in 2014 to as low as $75 million in 2015) as reasons to avoid the stock. Price target: $24.00
- Valmont Industries, Inc. VMI: The company is highly exposed to the irrigation and power utility end-markets, both of which have shaky sales growth outlooks. Analysts see…
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