trailing

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For example, when R&D spending declined relative to overall real GDP in 2022, S&P technology stocks began trailing the overall S&P 500 total return, Paulsen notes.

From MarketWatch

After a decade of badly trailing the S&P 500, international stocks finally had a great year.

From Barron's

This game was over early in the second quarter when Alabama, trailing 3-0, foolishly attempted to convert a fourth and one from their 34-yard line.

From Los Angeles Times

These ratios are calculated by dividing a stock market’s level by component companies’ trailing 10 years’ inflation-adjusted earnings.

From MarketWatch

Alibaba and other Chinese names fell in Monday trading, trailing U.S. stocks even as the wider market exhibited a lackluster performance to start the final week of the year.

From Barron's