Underperforming Quotes

The company's objective during its real estate review... is to identify underperforming stores and close or move them to new, more productive locations. - Michael Feuer

Somehow people look at the performance of the average mutual fund manager and say, 'It's underperforming the superstar of the market, which is the S&P index in the past few years, therefore I can do as well,' ... That's a fallacy. You may be able to do very well, but the fact that the average fund manager is doing worse than average does not mean he's stupid, and his stupidity doesn't make you smart. - Jason Zweig

So the deal stocks are really going; further deals are going to provoke the group higher. In the short run, a lot of people [will be] talking to each other and there will be a continued frenzy surrounding that... So I think the stocks, after underperforming thus far this year, are in for a strong performance through the end of the year. - Barbara Ryan

So many of our problems are made much worse by this huge flow of illegal immigration. Overcrowded hospitals, underperforming schools, traffic congestion, and never-ending sprawl are all fueled by out-of-control immigration. - Diana Hull

Situations in low-rated schools like Jasper (County) are very frustrating... We spend an awful lot of money training people and developing them in these underperforming schools, but at the end of the year, these teachers are taking the training and experience and moving on to better districts. - Anne Anderson

Show me a chief executive who's on five boards and who lends his or her name, prestige and time to 15 community activities - and I'll show you a company that's underperforming. A chief executive is paid to run the company. That's the CEO's job. - Albert Dunlap

Prudential has worked hard to get rid of its underperforming units and we're starting to see the benefit of that now. Prudential continues to gather steam. - Colin Devine

People got all upset because they don't like to see people they know getting pushed out, and they don't know the new people coming in... But this company has been underperforming for some time. Significant change is needed. - Richard Bove

Overall, the Columbus economy is pretty dramatically underperforming the U.S. as a whole. - Bill LaFayette