• BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO 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: BMY

  • Seasonal Performance Data: BMY

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

    Returns %    		 -2.86 -0.70 -1.04 3.19 0.74 -1.00 -6.82 -1.64 2.54 -2.15 1.05 3.88
    #Times BMY Stock Price Increased 40 44 52 53 53 45 37 53 54 42 52 64
    #Times BMY Stock Price Unchanged 2 3 4 1 3 4 1 2 1 1 2 1
    #Times BMY Stock Price Decreased 59 49 54 49 50 58 46 57 47 66 49 40
    2008 % -12.55 -2.49 -5.78 3.15 3.73 -9.91 — — — — — —
    2007 % 9.38 -8.36 5.23 3.96 5.02 4.12 -9.97 2.60 -1.12 4.06 -1.19 -10.49
    2006 % -0.82 1.36 6.54 3.13 -3.26 5.34 -7.30 -9.25 14.57 -0.67 0.32 6.00
    2005 % -8.50 6.78 1.72 2.12 -2.45 -1.49 — -2.03 -1.67 -12.00 1.98 6.44
    2004 % -1.81 -0.81 -12.89 3.59 0.68 -3.04 -6.52 3.62 -0.24 -1.00 0.30 9.02
    2003 % — — — — — — -3.49 -3.16 1.14 -1.12 3.86 8.43