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 % |
-3.98 |
1.77 |
-0.28 |
0.48 |
-3.16 |
-0.02 |
-2.53 |
2.11 |
-0.03 |
7.40 |
3.97 |
6.43 |
| #Times AZ Stock Price Increased |
43 |
53 |
51 |
49 |
51 |
55 |
45 |
56 |
58 |
68 |
59 |
64 |
| #Times AZ Stock Price Unchanged |
3 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
| #Times AZ Stock Price Decreased |
55 |
39 |
56 |
50 |
53 |
48 |
56 |
54 |
43 |
39 |
41 |
39 |
| 2008 % |
-15.99 |
-1.67 |
12.02 |
3.15 |
-6.65 |
-7.81 |
-2.45 |
-1.99 |
-17.80 |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
-1.41 |
6.95 |
-4.54 |
8.13 |
-0.22 |
4.96 |
-8.89 |
1.32 |
8.33 |
-2.87 |
-8.93 |
3.26 |
| 2006 % |
6.67 |
0.19 |
3.15 |
0.24 |
-6.86 |
1.41 |
-0.43 |
8.39 |
1.64 |
7.27 |
5.16 |
4.45 |
| 2005 % |
-10.75 |
6.24 |
0.95 |
-5.65 |
-1.49 |
-3.12 |
11.18 |
2.20 |
3.84 |
4.66 |
2.55 |
4.41 |
| 2004 % |
1.57 |
-2.85 |
-12.98 |
-3.47 |
-0.56 |
4.48 |
-12.04 |
0.62 |
3.82 |
5.86 |
17.56 |
6.15 |
| 2003 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
22.06 |
3.52 |
13.88 |