worst performing us stocks in 1978

InnSuites Hospitality Trust (IHT) had the lowest return in 1978 by a US stock, returning -38.1%.

ASSETYEAR% RETURN
InnSuites Hospitality Trust (IHT)
1978
-38.09%
La-Z-Boy (LZB)
1978
-33.33%
Skyline (SKY)
1978
-30.51%
Stepan (SCL)
1978
-29.26%
UGI (UGI)
1978
-26.33%
Kellanova (K)
1978
-23.43%
Clorox (CLX)
1978
-23.21%
Colgate-Palmolive (CL)
1978
-19.21%
NiSource (NI)
1978
-17.65%
EnergySolutions (ES)
1978
-16.28%
American Express (AXP)
1978
-14.88%
NACCO Industries (NC)
1978
-14.03%
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)
1978
-13.64%
Badger Meter (BMI)
1978
-13.16%
Cummins (CMI)
1978
-12.79%
IDACORP (IDA)
1978
-11.87%
US Bancorp (USB)
1978
-10.99%
Teradyne (TER)
1978
-10.81%
OGE Energy (OGE)
1978
-10.68%
Chicago Rivet & Machine (CVR)
1978
-10.42%
Trinity Industries (TRN)
1978
-10.38%
DTE Energy (DTE)
1978
-9.97%
Spire (SR)
1978
-9.94%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1978
-9.05%
Allete (ALE)
1978
-8.89%