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underperformance

American  
[uhn-der-per-fawr-muhns] / ˌʌn dər pərˈfɔr məns /

noun

  1. the act or instance of doing less well than expected.


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After a decade of share price underperformance, Kraft Heinz said in September it will break up.

From MarketWatch

Shaw Group accused CoStar’s board of refusing to address “the company’s reckless spending of shareholder capital and significant and longstanding underperformance.”

From Barron's

U.S. markets may also extend their relative underperformance against their international peers.

From Barron's

Shaw Group accused CoStar’s board of refusing to address “the company’s reckless spending of shareholder capital and significant and longstanding underperformance.”

From Barron's

Tech’s underperformance was the big story of the day with Nvidia continuing to be a drag despite its solid earnings beat yesterday.

From Barron's