Is It Time to Buy the Dow Jones' 3 Worst-Performing January Stocks?

Despite its rocky start, January ended up being an OK one for blue chip stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) logged a 1.2% gain last month. The move offers a much-needed glimmer of hope that we'll be able to avoid reentering a bear market.

Not every Dow name dished out a gain in January, however. A handful of its 30 stocks lost ground in defiance of the overall trend.

Of course, that's not necessarily a problem. Veteran investors know the time to scoop up quality stocks is when they're down for all the wrong reasons. That may be the stance we should be taking now with these three particular tickers.

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