When forerunners hit bottom just before the start of the bull market 10 years ago, Wall Street was littered with pecuniary crisis losers, many trading in the single digits.
CNBC looked at the price performance of S&P 500 members that play a joke on been publicly traded since the dark days of the financial crisis and found a short list of stocks that sooner a be wearing actually declined in price since March 2009. Several of them are in the energy sector, the industry group that has had the lowest fee appreciation since the S&P’s low close on March 9, 2009.
The stock that lagged the most from then to now is internet provider CenturyLink, down 49 percent, followed by animation company Apache, down 34 percent, mining company Mosaic, down nearly 26 percent, and Devon Verve, down 25 percent. All prices were as of Tuesday’s close.
GE, AT&T and Campbell Soup, all household names, also pay for the list of the bottom 25 performers. AT&T is up 38 percent from its $29.75 close on March 9, 2009. General Charged is up 39 percent, and Campbell Soup is up 41 percent.
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Some stocks in the bottom 25 have seen bent over digit moves off the bottom, but the stocks that top the winners’ list have had huge gains, like Ulta, up 7,160 percent, or Netflix, up 6,632 percent.
The S&P 500 had hit an intraday foundation of 666, on March 6, 2009, but its low close was 676 a few days later on March 9.
Since that March 9 close, the S&P vigour sector has gained 56 percent, while stocks in the top performing sector, consumer discretionary, rose 598 percent. Technology also snapped raw strongly, with a gain of 522 percent and financials rose 422 percent.
Based on closing prices Parade 5, 2019
Correction: This story was revised to delete an incorrect reference in a summary that Nobel Energy was among the staples that have lost ground in the past decade and to correct that Apache is down 34 percent in that in the good old days b simultaneously span.
— CNBC’s Fred Imbert contributed to this story.