worst performing s and p 500 stocks 1997

CarMax (KMX) had the lowest return in 1997 by a US stock in the S&P 500 (GSPC), returning -59.1%.

ASSET YEAR % RETURN
CarMax (KMX)
1997
-59.09%
IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX)
1997
-56.36%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN)
1997
-46.9%
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold (FCX)
1997
-45.8%
ANSYS (ANSS)
1997
-45.32%
Western Digital (WDC)
1997
-43.61%
Laboratory Corporation of America (LH)
1997
-39.14%
Apple (AAPL)
1997
-37.84%
Nike (NKE)
1997
-34.37%
Newmont Goldcorp (NEM)
1997
-33.5%
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
1997
-31.4%
Kellanova (K)
1997
-28.72%
Tractor Supply (TSCO)
1997
-27.16%
Nordson (NDSN)
1997
-26.93%
Ralph Lauren Corp Class A (RL)
1997
-24.51%
Boston Scientific (BSX)
1997
-23.86%
Synopsys (SNPS)
1997
-21.96%
Qorvo (QRVO)
1997
-20.56%
Oracle (ORCL)
1997
-20.55%
Steel Dynamics (STLD)
1997
-16.34%
Hologic (HOLX)
1997
-15.99%
Fastenal (FAST)
1997
-15.65%
Mosaic (MOS)
1997
-15.53%
EOG Resources (EOG)
1997
-14.76%
Fair Isaac (FICO)
1997
-14.14%