what companies had the lowest return during 1973-1981

Southwest Airlines (LUV) had the lowest return between 1973 and 1981 by a US stock, returning -100%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
1973-1981
-100%
Cabot (CBT)
1973-1981
-100%
Brunswick (BC)
1973-1981
-100%
US Energy (USEG)
1973-1981
-86.09%
Griffon (GFF)
1973-1981
-85.88%
Clorox (CLX)
1973-1981
-74.16%
Terex (TEX)
1973-1981
-73.68%
Unisys (UIS)
1973-1981
-69.52%
InnSuites Hospitality Trust (IHT)
1973-1981
-67.82%
Molson Coors Brewing (TAP)
1973-1981
-65.98%
Xerox (XRX)
1973-1981
-64.5%
La-Z-Boy (LZB)
1973-1981
-64.49%
Bank of America (BAC)
1973-1981
-59.8%
Ecolab (ECL)
1973-1981
-58.75%
Walt Disney (DIS)
1973-1981
-56%
Biomerica (BMRA)
1973-1981
-55.56%
NiSource (NI)
1973-1981
-55.11%
Ford Motor (F)
1973-1981
-50.18%
Toro (TTC)
1973-1981
-49.58%
Electro-Sensors (ELSE)
1973-1981
-46.43%
Badger Meter (BMI)
1973-1981
-45.83%
Chicago Rivet & Machine (CVR)
1973-1981
-45.36%
OGE Energy (OGE)
1973-1981
-44.97%
Kinross Gold (KGC)
1973-1981
-44.83%
Schlumberger (SLB)
1973-1981
-44.13%