The utility company’s stock collapsed after it abandoned a massive nuclear power project in South Carolina, leading to state and federal investigations. : -45%
The owner of Kay and Zales faced reputation issues following discrimination lawsuits and investigations into its financing practices. worst stocks to buy 2017
Perhaps the most high-profile loser, GE suffered from slashed earnings outlooks and a rare halving of its dividend under new leadership. Envision Healthcare (EVHC) : -45% The utility company’s stock collapsed after it abandoned
Even the blue-chip Dow had its share of laggards. According to CNBC : : -7% Exxon Mobil : -7% Merck : -4% Verizon : -0.8% worst stocks to buy 2017
A combination of mild winter weather and the looming threat of Amazon entering the car parts space drove shares down significantly. : -40%