worst performing stock from 1975 to 1981

Southwest Airlines (LUV) had the lowest return between 1975 and 1981 by a US stock, returning -100%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
1975-1981
-100%
Cabot (CBT)
1975-1981
-100%
Helmerich and Payne (HP)
1975-1981
-100%
Humana (HUM)
1975-1981
-99.51%
US Energy (USEG)
1975-1981
-86.09%
Terex (TEX)
1975-1981
-73.68%
Molson Coors Brewing (TAP)
1975-1981
-65.98%
Griffon (GFF)
1975-1981
-60%
Elme Communities (ELME)
1975-1981
-57.83%
Biomerica (BMRA)
1975-1981
-55.56%
Occidental Petroleum (OXY)
1975-1981
-51.08%
Electro-Sensors (ELSE)
1975-1981
-46.43%
Kinross Gold (KGC)
1975-1981
-44.83%
Schlumberger (SLB)
1975-1981
-44.13%
Imperial Oil (IMO)
1975-1981
-43.76%
Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO)
1975-1981
-43.27%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
1975-1981
-41.89%
Tenet Healthcare (THC)
1975-1981
-34.43%
Commercial Metals (CMC)
1975-1981
-34.06%
Permian Basin Royalty Trust (PBT)
1975-1981
-33.78%
Hecla Mining (HL)
1975-1981
-33.5%
KLA-Tencor (KLAC)
1975-1981
-33.34%
Ecolab (ECL)
1975-1981
-31.24%
Citizens (CIA)
1975-1981
-29.63%
North European Oil Royalty Trust (NRT)
1975-1981
-28.92%