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5 Best and Worst S&P 500 Stocks of 2011

A look at the biggest stock duds and market heroes of the year

Dec 16, 2011, 8:00 am EDT  |  By Jim Woods, Editor-at-Large, The Wealth Shield
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#4 Worst: Netflix, -61.8%

Netflix NFLXThe downbeat saga for DVD distributor Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) really hit the big screen this year. After being one of the biggest market heroes for a couple years, the script was flipped on the stock, as investors shunned the company’s horrible decision to split its DVD and streaming divisions. The company later rescinded the decision, but the big damage to shareholders already had been done.

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