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3 Things to Watch at Johnson Controls Now

Is Johnson Controls a buy? It might be, but it's not without risk. Here are three things that any investor -- or anyone considering an investment -- should be watching carefully.

By John Rosevear – Apr 22, 2013 at 5:45PM EST

Is auto parts giant Johnson Controls (JCI 0.65%) a buy right now? It might be, but like any cyclical company, timing is important -- and there are definitely risks. In this video, Fool contributor John Rosevear looks at three things that any Johnson Controls investor -- or anyone considering an investment -- should be watching closely.

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About the Author

John Rosevear
John Rosevear is a senior contributing Motley Fool auto analyst covering automakers and trends shaping the global auto industry. John’s tenure with the company spans 15 years covering auto stocks, mutual funds, and retirement investing. He is a former CNBC reporter who covered the future of autos, including electric vehicles and self-driving cars. Prior to The Motley Fool, he worked at Fidelity Investments in communications and investor education roles. He holds a bachelor’s degree in government from Cornell University. He once spent an entire day sitting on the floor of Peter Lynch’s office – with Lynch present.
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Stocks Mentioned

Ford Motor Company Stock Quote
Ford Motor Company
NYSE: F
$11.90
(-1.53%)-$0.19
Toyota Motor Stock Quote
Toyota Motor
NYSE: TM
$188.71
(-2.03%)-$3.91
General Motors Stock Quote
General Motors
NYSE: GM
$75.77
(-1.46%)-$1.12
Johnson Controls International Stock Quote
Johnson Controls International
NYSE: JCI
$145.08
(-0.65%)-$0.95

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