Synonyms for underperform
ˌʌn dər pərˈfɔrmun·der·per·form

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1. underperformverb

   Antonyms:
   overperform

2. underperformverb

   Antonyms:
   overperform

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. underachieve, underperformverb

   perform less well or with less success than expected

   "John consistently underachieves, although he is very able"; "My stocks underperformed last year"

   Synonyms:
   underachieve

2. underperformverb

   perform too rarely

   "Her plays are underperformed, although they are very good"

   Synonyms:
   underachieve

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Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. underdeliver

   to perform to lesser standard than expected

   Submitted by acronimous on April 4, 2017  

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1. Julian Emmanuel:

   If you look at the small business confidence chart it is hard to make the case you are going to go higher, and if you don't, it is hard to make the case that smallcaps stocks aren't going to underperform, then you throw on top of it the seasonality.

2. Justin Onuekwusi:

   We're seeing yields backing up and safe havens and defensive equities underperform so we are seeing a bit rotation. I don't think it's a structural shift, it's just that markets went too far and too soon, and we are seeing alleviation of that move, the market is being driven by two extremes: one if we get further deceleration in trade, the probability of recession becomes quite high. But if we get a (Sino-U.S. trade deal) we could see confidence coming back.

3. Garrett Nelson:

   The companies that are more highly levered have underperformed and should continue to underperform.

4. Brian Kleinhanzl:

   After strong results from peers yesterday, Morgan Stanley's quarter appears weak, and we expect shares to underperform.

5. Jon Kafton:

   Humans consistently underperform because they have emotional interference. Algo trading formalizes your strategy upfront and sets clear boundaries on your risk exposure.