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 % |
-5.28 |
0.08 |
2.27 |
3.63 |
4.29 |
0.13 |
-2.42 |
2.25 |
3.39 |
-7.32 |
0.89 |
3.93 |
| #Times BF.B Stock Price Increased |
48 |
54 |
57 |
44 |
61 |
47 |
54 |
60 |
51 |
48 |
52 |
51 |
| #Times BF.B Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
| #Times BF.B Stock Price Decreased |
53 |
42 |
49 |
56 |
45 |
61 |
51 |
50 |
51 |
62 |
49 |
53 |
| 2009 % |
-11.80 |
-5.34 |
-9.65 |
19.75 |
-5.69 |
-1.97 |
2.26 |
1.75 |
7.83 |
1.22 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-15.01 |
1.25 |
3.83 |
2.73 |
10.53 |
0.52 |
-4.77 |
0.07 |
-0.27 |
-36.77 |
-3.32 |
17.32 |
| 2007 % |
-0.97 |
-0.28 |
0.24 |
-2.48 |
6.77 |
7.06 |
-9.08 |
7.71 |
4.68 |
-1.23 |
-4.50 |
4.91 |
| 2006 % |
2.31 |
-0.78 |
9.39 |
-3.20 |
2.42 |
-6.35 |
2.80 |
4.81 |
-0.42 |
-5.81 |
-3.79 |
-4.61 |
| 2005 % |
-0.91 |
5.54 |
7.56 |
1.37 |
7.42 |
1.41 |
-3.31 |
-3.10 |
5.14 |
6.00 |
9.11 |
0.67 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
6.95 |
1.37 |