Federal-Mogul Corp. (Southfield, Michigan, USA) ranked as the sixth-worst performer in
the "1-Year" category in the annual Wall Street Journal Shareholder Scoreboard.
With a -66.2%, Federal-Mogul followed Service Corp. International at -81.3%, Rite Aid
at -77.1%, Bergen Brunswig at -75.7%, McKesson HBOC at -71.3% and Starwood Financial
at -69.4%.
According to The Wall Street Journal, "Shareholder Scoreboard comprises 1,000 of
America's most important companies in 76 industries." They go on to elaborate, "The
measure used in the Scoreboard is total return to shareholders. Total return includes
price appreciation or depreciation, and any reinvestment from cash dividends, rights and
warrant offerings, and cash equivalents, such as stock received in spinoffs. Returns
also are adjusted for stock splits, stock dividends and recapitalizations."