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  • AFLAC INC Average Monthly Returns

Some investors consider seasonal performance when purchasing or selling stocks. This chart illustrates the average monthly return for the past 5 years. Users often also consider the number of times a stock increases or decreases for any given month. Mouse-over the chart to view 5 years of history for each month.

  • Seasonality Performance Chart: AFL

  • Seasonal Performance Data: AFL

    Returns Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Avg.

    Returns %    		 -9.60 -6.17 2.80 15.09 5.44 -3.68 2.24 1.90 4.44 -2.78 1.60 1.17
    #Times AFL Stock Price Increased 50 48 49 53 55 49 51 50 56 53 53 58
    #Times AFL Stock Price Unchanged 1 1 1 0 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0
    #Times AFL Stock Price Decreased 50 47 59 50 49 55 53 60 46 57 49 47
    2009 % -49.36 -27.78 15.51 49.23 22.88 -12.41 21.78 7.29 5.22 -2.91 — —
    2008 % -2.45 2.16 4.05 2.67 0.69 -6.44 -11.44 1.96 3.62 -24.62 4.56 -0.98
    2007 % 3.50 -0.77 -0.37 9.09 2.96 -2.75 1.40 2.28 7.00 10.06 -0.21 -0.01
    2006 % 1.14 -1.48 -2.41 5.34 -1.55 -0.95 -4.76 2.11 1.53 -1.83 -1.73 4.21
    2005 % -0.82 -2.98 -2.78 9.10 2.21 4.16 4.21 -4.16 4.81 5.41 0.52 -3.28
    2004 % — — — — — — — — — — 4.85 5.90