Sam Stovall Chief Investment Strategist
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As chief investment strategist, Sam Stovall serves as analyst, publisher and communicator of S&P’s outlooks for the economy, market, sectors and stocks. He is a member of the S&P Investment Policy Committee, where he focuses on market history and valuations, as well as sector and industry recommendations. Sam is also the author of The Standard & Poor’s Guide to Sector Investing and “Stovall’s Sector Watch,” a page on businessweek.com, that identifies sector top-outs and turnarounds.
Sam joined Standard & Poor’s (S&P) in April 1989. Prior to S&P, he served Editor In Chief at Argus Research, an independent investment research firm in New York City.
Sam received an M.B.A. in Finance from New York University and a B.A. in History/Education from Muhlenberg College, in Allentown, Pa. He is also a Certified Financial Planner.