Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Investopedia: Regulation Likely To Always Weigh On Shaw

It's hard to maintain a lot of enthusiasm for engineering and construction (E&C) companies like Shaw Group (NYSE:SHAW). By their very nature, large projects take a long time to design, permit and execute, and there is enough competition in the industry to prevent anyone from making especially attractive economic returns for a long time. That said, I do not believe Shaw's valuation reflects the steps that the company has taken to reduce the risk of its operations, nor the long-term realities of electricity demand.

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http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2012/Regulation-Likely-To-Always-Weigh-On-Shaw-SHAW-JEC-FLR-KBR0711.aspx

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