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 % |
1.83 |
1.55 |
0.30 |
5.39 |
-0.70 |
0.46 |
5.19 |
2.81 |
2.34 |
-0.19 |
0.41 |
1.69 |
| #Times BAX Stock Price Increased |
44 |
45 |
42 |
44 |
33 |
41 |
41 |
44 |
43 |
42 |
41 |
42 |
| #Times BAX Stock Price Unchanged |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| #Times BAX Stock Price Decreased |
36 |
32 |
44 |
38 |
30 |
44 |
42 |
45 |
38 |
44 |
42 |
39 |
| 2008 % |
4.63 |
-2.82 |
-1.96 |
7.72 |
-1.95 |
4.65 |
7.30 |
-1.23 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
7.05 |
0.70 |
5.32 |
7.52 |
0.37 |
-0.87 |
-6.63 |
4.11 |
2.78 |
6.63 |
-0.22 |
-3.03 |
| 2006 % |
-2.11 |
2.71 |
2.54 |
-2.85 |
— |
-2.48 |
14.25 |
5.67 |
2.43 |
1.12 |
-2.67 |
3.69 |
| 2005 % |
-2.25 |
5.63 |
-4.70 |
9.18 |
-0.53 |
0.54 |
5.85 |
2.70 |
-1.13 |
-4.15 |
1.65 |
-3.05 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
5.30 |
-4.34 |
2.89 |
9.13 |