5 Worst Performing Stocks In My Portfolio

As you can see from the screenshot nobodies perfect (especially not me lol). I’ll go into some in depth detail on why I bought these stocks and where/when everything went wrong.

Also note before I start that there are 6 tickers in that screenshot. I will not be including $KDP since that one is a unique case where E*Trade shows it as a loss when in actuality its a little more complicated then that. I owned shares of $DPS which got bought by Keurig turning it into $KDP. The structure of the buyout gave shareholders $103 a share special dividend as well as 1 new share of $KDP which is trading at $29 as of today. All in all that stock is actually doing well for me from my $92 purchase price but for some reason E*Trade counts it as a huge loss by using my $92 purchase price and ignoring the special dividend I received.

1. $HMNY (MoviePass)

Oh MoviePass, the meme stock darling of late 2017. I’ll admit this one always hurts my ego to see that negative 100% in my portfolio every morning. I really was a true believer that a subscription type model for movies was the way of the future. Honestly I still believe that. It’s just that MoviePass went overboard with it. They should of limited it to 4 movies a month for the $10 price. The unlimited movies allowed for money to just disappear from power users. Subscription models thrive on…