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  • BARNES & NOBLE 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: BKS

  • Seasonal Performance Data: BKS

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

    Returns %    		 1.37 0.61 6.60 5.70 -2.40 -9.33 -1.66 0.49 2.96 -7.69 -5.41 1.77
    #Times BKS Stock Price Increased 46 54 61 55 53 46 39 54 48 48 51 49
    #Times BKS Stock Price Unchanged 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 2 2 1 1 2
    #Times BKS Stock Price Decreased 55 41 47 47 50 61 66 55 52 61 51 54
    2009 % 9.47 9.26 19.18 22.17 -5.39 -16.50 11.63 -10.15 7.39 -25.24 — —
    2008 % -1.44 -17.16 8.89 5.42 -5.85 -18.25 -4.74 4.52 5.46 -27.60 -16.41 -4.93
    2007 % -1.95 4.96 -3.44 0.20 8.20 -10.04 -12.78 7.51 -2.24 9.59 -0.48 -10.39
    2006 % -0.58 1.53 7.38 -2.52 -15.30 -4.39 -8.15 8.47 4.35 8.88 -3.11 -0.76
    2005 % 1.33 4.46 0.97 3.22 6.32 2.51 5.72 -7.91 -0.18 -4.07 11.56 5.78
    2004 % — — — — — — — — — — -18.60 19.17