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.
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| Returns |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Avg. Returns % |
-6.44 |
-0.48 |
2.93 |
6.27 |
4.38 |
-0.70 |
0.55 |
-3.14 |
-4.90 |
-10.11 |
2.12 |
0.36 |
| #Times AA Stock Price Increased |
50 |
53 |
54 |
51 |
59 |
56 |
55 |
48 |
48 |
55 |
58 |
51 |
| #Times AA Stock Price Unchanged |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| #Times AA Stock Price Decreased |
50 |
42 |
54 |
50 |
47 |
50 |
50 |
62 |
53 |
54 |
44 |
52 |
| 2009 % |
-30.81 |
-20.02 |
17.82 |
23.57 |
1.65 |
12.04 |
13.84 |
2.47 |
8.88 |
-5.33 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-9.46 |
12.24 |
-3.49 |
-2.95 |
16.71 |
-12.23 |
-5.24 |
-4.79 |
-29.71 |
-49.06 |
-6.42 |
4.65 |
| 2007 % |
7.63 |
3.44 |
1.47 |
4.69 |
16.31 |
-1.81 |
-5.74 |
-4.36 |
7.09 |
1.20 |
-8.12 |
0.49 |
| 2006 % |
6.53 |
-6.91 |
4.23 |
10.54 |
-6.15 |
2.08 |
-7.44 |
-4.53 |
-1.91 |
3.10 |
7.82 |
-3.71 |
| 2005 % |
-6.07 |
8.84 |
-5.38 |
-4.50 |
-6.61 |
-3.57 |
7.35 |
-4.48 |
-8.84 |
-0.44 |
12.75 |
7.88 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
4.55 |
-7.52 |