
Sharp-eyed investors spot these clues when bad managers destroy a stock. Here’s what they look for.
Outside the Box Poorly run companies can be painfully bad stocks Last Updated: June 13, 2025 at 3:25 p.m. ETFirst Published: June 13, 2025 at 8:35 a.m. ET Listen (7 min) Companies create value by focusing on both growth and return on capital and finding the right balance for their business. Thirty-five years after writing the first…