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 % |
-6.00 |
-0.37 |
1.36 |
14.25 |
-8.28 |
-8.22 |
14.00 |
3.57 |
1.41 |
-18.80 |
-4.14 |
8.48 |
| #Times BC Stock Price Increased |
50 |
51 |
51 |
47 |
46 |
43 |
57 |
51 |
51 |
51 |
45 |
54 |
| #Times BC Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| #Times BC Stock Price Decreased |
51 |
45 |
54 |
55 |
60 |
62 |
47 |
59 |
51 |
59 |
57 |
50 |
| 2009 % |
-33.96 |
11.15 |
11.65 |
73.33 |
-22.73 |
-6.48 |
66.20 |
29.39 |
28.96 |
-20.86 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
11.38 |
-14.21 |
-1.95 |
4.45 |
-17.86 |
-22.62 |
21.70 |
6.90 |
-7.24 |
-72.86 |
-21.89 |
55.35 |
| 2007 % |
6.93 |
-4.27 |
-2.44 |
2.86 |
5.10 |
-5.22 |
-14.30 |
-10.04 |
-9.10 |
-2.40 |
-8.60 |
-16.37 |
| 2006 % |
-7.54 |
4.36 |
-0.93 |
0.93 |
-8.38 |
-7.45 |
-11.06 |
-2.93 |
8.68 |
0.99 |
2.76 |
-1.44 |
| 2005 % |
-6.82 |
1.13 |
0.45 |
-10.34 |
2.48 |
0.65 |
7.48 |
-5.49 |
-14.24 |
1.11 |
2.99 |
3.49 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
4.05 |
1.39 |