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 % |
-3.36 |
-4.34 |
-5.58 |
5.87 |
8.44 |
-5.21 |
-2.29 |
3.18 |
-3.37 |
-4.02 |
6.19 |
4.40 |
| #Times BLT Stock Price Increased |
53 |
43 |
56 |
50 |
62 |
44 |
46 |
48 |
48 |
46 |
53 |
55 |
| #Times BLT Stock Price Unchanged |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
| #Times BLT Stock Price Decreased |
47 |
51 |
50 |
51 |
42 |
63 |
55 |
59 |
50 |
58 |
49 |
49 |
| 2009 % |
-11.59 |
-12.52 |
-36.96 |
38.53 |
31.09 |
2.62 |
8.01 |
-1.39 |
3.27 |
-4.53 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-5.84 |
2.93 |
5.89 |
-2.07 |
13.26 |
-17.12 |
-2.40 |
11.39 |
-11.80 |
-21.91 |
4.14 |
4.75 |
| 2007 % |
-3.18 |
-9.35 |
5.42 |
9.48 |
-4.17 |
0.15 |
-13.06 |
20.49 |
-17.07 |
7.66 |
0.33 |
0.33 |
| 2006 % |
0.75 |
1.81 |
-1.40 |
-3.84 |
-17.23 |
-6.23 |
-9.31 |
-16.96 |
10.72 |
9.28 |
7.31 |
14.55 |
| 2005 % |
3.04 |
-4.56 |
-0.87 |
-12.77 |
19.24 |
-5.48 |
5.33 |
2.39 |
-1.99 |
-10.59 |
-1.39 |
2.44 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
20.54 |
-0.05 |