• 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 %    		 0.05 -0.62 1.44 -0.41 -1.28 -3.34 -3.75 3.62 1.20 4.32 0.14 2.59
    #Times BKS Stock Price Increased 48 52 56 48 51 53 37 58 48 52 57 51
    #Times BKS Stock Price Unchanged 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 4 2 1 2 2
    #Times BKS Stock Price Decreased 52 43 53 54 52 53 67 50 52 56 44 52
    2008 % -1.44 -17.16 8.89 5.42 -5.85 -18.25 -4.74 — — — — —
    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 % 2.89 3.10 -6.58 -8.36 0.23 13.49 1.18 0.52 7.06 -10.07 -18.60 19.17
    2003 % — — — — — — — 9.49 -3.01 17.28 11.34 -0.83