Low-Volatility Stocks That Fail to Deliver: SPWH, HLF, and EFC
ByAinvest
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026 3:55 am ET1min read
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This article discusses three low-volatility stocks that may struggle to deliver market-beating returns over time: Sportsman's Warehouse (SPWH), Herbalife (HLF), and Ellington Financial (EFC). These stocks face challenges such as weak same-store sales trends, declining unit sales, and low return on equity, which may lead to underperformance during bull markets. The article suggests looking for better alternatives to these stocks.

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