underperformer

IPA: ˈʌndɝpɝfɔrmɝ

One who or that which underperforms, having performance that is below average or below expectations; often specifically a company or stock

Examples of "underperformer" in Sentences

The new recruit was labeled as an underperformer after consistently failing to meet sales targets
The underperformer was given a performance improvement plan to help boost their productivity
The team leader decided to replace the underperformer with someone who could better meet expectations
Despite being labeled as an underperformer, the employee showed significant improvement after receiving additional training
The underperformer's lack of motivation and effort was evident to the entire team