Malinvestment

Synonyms of malinvestment

• misallocation
• inefficient investment
• poor investment

Antonyms of malinvestment

• sound investment
• wise investment
• profitable investment

Collocations of malinvestment

malinvestment decision

Frequency: 70 %

The malinvestment decision led to significant losses for the company.

malinvestment strategy

Frequency: 65 %

Their malinvestment strategy backfired, causing financial turmoil.

malinvestment risk

Frequency: 60 %

Investing in that project carries a high malinvestment risk.

malinvestment consequences

Frequency: 50 %

The malinvestment consequences were severe and long-lasting.

malinvestment opportunity

Frequency: 45 %

They missed out on a great malinvestment opportunity by not investing in technology.

Idiomatic Expressions for malinvestment

• Phrase: sunk cost fallacy
  Meaning: the tendency to continue investing in a project or venture because of the time, money, or resources already invested, even if it is unlikely to be successful
  Usage: The CEO fell victim to the sunk cost fallacy and refused to abandon the malinvestment despite mounting evidence of its failure.