Originally Posted by
cadetjockey
Fair point, although that’s a 10% pullback following 50% rise in the past 12 months..
Ah yes, Cathay Pacific: the airline that promised blue skies but delivered a scenic detour through financial purgatory.
📉 Since 2000: -11% Return (negative)
That’s right — 25 years, countless mergers, pandemics, and geopolitical plot twists… and your investment is still politely asking for peanuts.
If you’d bought shares in 2000, you’d now be the proud owner of a 11% haircut and a lifetime supply of shareholder disappointment.
Cathay didn’t just underperform — it took the scenic route through turbulence, grounded fleets, and existential crises, all while whispering “we’re working on it.”
Cathay Pacific stock: the only long-haul flight where you land with less than you boarded.