• AUTONATION 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: AN

  • Seasonal Performance Data: AN

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

    Returns %    		 2.74 -4.07 -0.12 1.04 3.16 -8.41 -5.45 -1.38 0.20 -0.94 1.95 1.74
    #Times AN Stock Price Increased 39 35 39 40 42 40 34 40 45 38 44 52
    #Times AN Stock Price Unchanged 1 3 4 1 4 1 1 4 1 3 0 2
    #Times AN Stock Price Decreased 41 39 44 41 40 45 47 47 35 45 40 29
    2008 % 3.96 -10.49 2.75 6.95 -1.36 -36.53 — — — — — —
    2007 % 5.30 -2.17 -3.27 -3.76 8.22 1.45 -13.18 -2.56 -6.63 -0.16 -6.72 -5.08
    2006 % 2.58 -6.18 3.06 4.50 -3.68 -1.14 -8.11 -1.36 7.57 -4.06 2.79 3.44
    2005 % -0.87 2.57 -3.01 -3.53 9.47 2.60 5.21 -3.60 -4.03 -0.44 4.23 4.87
    2004 % — — — — — — -5.72 1.99 3.89 0.88 7.49 3.73