It's official: 2022 has been a disaster of epic proportions for several big-name companies, from Twitter and Meta to Balenciaga.

Rocked by everything from takeovers to shocking scandals, these hapless businesses have come spectacularly unstuck over the last 12 months.

As the dust settles on a year they'd rather forget, read on to discover the major companies that have fared the worst in 2022. All dollar amounts in US dollars, unless otherwise stated.