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 % |
-1.60 |
2.05 |
1.81 |
-0.87 |
3.16 |
-3.42 |
-0.46 |
2.53 |
-4.35 |
-0.13 |
-0.31 |
-0.42 |
| #Times BSY Stock Price Increased |
42 |
39 |
48 |
36 |
44 |
40 |
42 |
49 |
38 |
44 |
41 |
39 |
| #Times BSY Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| #Times BSY Stock Price Decreased |
39 |
38 |
38 |
45 |
41 |
44 |
41 |
41 |
42 |
43 |
43 |
43 |
| 2008 % |
-11.10 |
2.96 |
-1.04 |
-2.92 |
-0.36 |
-12.71 |
-4.22 |
-5.27 |
-12.43 |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
5.85 |
0.73 |
1.98 |
2.97 |
13.48 |
-1.46 |
4.32 |
1.97 |
3.99 |
-0.66 |
-9.62 |
-4.48 |
| 2006 % |
0.98 |
2.46 |
5.30 |
1.75 |
3.95 |
6.33 |
-1.45 |
2.58 |
-4.37 |
1.56 |
-0.01 |
-1.19 |
| 2005 % |
-2.14 |
2.06 |
1.01 |
-5.28 |
-4.42 |
-5.83 |
-0.50 |
10.82 |
-4.58 |
-8.52 |
-5.31 |
1.40 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
7.10 |
13.71 |
2.61 |