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 % |
0.42 |
1.36 |
3.69 |
16.43 |
1.21 |
4.27 |
3.55 |
-3.12 |
-0.58 |
-9.26 |
12.92 |
3.91 |
| #Times BMI Stock Price Increased |
53 |
46 |
57 |
60 |
56 |
60 |
49 |
56 |
55 |
50 |
55 |
58 |
| #Times BMI Stock Price Unchanged |
2 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| #Times BMI Stock Price Decreased |
46 |
48 |
48 |
42 |
49 |
45 |
55 |
55 |
47 |
60 |
47 |
46 |
| 2009 % |
-18.70 |
6.40 |
15.10 |
34.86 |
4.26 |
0.94 |
-10.11 |
-1.78 |
6.91 |
-3.66 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-15.34 |
0.32 |
13.18 |
20.53 |
-5.56 |
2.77 |
11.48 |
-18.26 |
1.98 |
-46.32 |
24.48 |
-7.48 |
| 2007 % |
4.51 |
1.93 |
-10.02 |
-9.59 |
7.04 |
10.00 |
19.07 |
-6.71 |
2.10 |
19.97 |
1.43 |
15.26 |
| 2006 % |
32.21 |
3.01 |
6.62 |
8.25 |
-10.50 |
-2.16 |
-19.40 |
20.27 |
-3.73 |
0.16 |
2.93 |
6.66 |
| 2005 % |
-0.59 |
-4.86 |
-6.45 |
28.11 |
10.81 |
9.78 |
16.73 |
-9.14 |
-10.17 |
-16.46 |
19.11 |
0.26 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
16.65 |
4.83 |