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  • CENTURYTEL INC 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: CTL

  • Seasonal Performance Data: CTL

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

    Returns %    		 -3.32 1.52 0.94 -2.83 6.35 1.76 0.67 3.77 -1.49 -8.92 2.42 2.14
    #Times CTL Stock Price Increased 51 57 56 51 60 58 63 64 45 49 58 57
    #Times CTL Stock Price Unchanged 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 2 0 1 1 1
    #Times CTL Stock Price Decreased 50 39 52 50 44 48 41 45 57 61 44 47
    2009 % -0.69 -2.97 6.80 -3.44 13.63 -0.48 2.25 2.68 4.25 -3.38 — —
    2008 % -10.96 -0.46 -9.45 -2.43 9.12 0.51 4.50 3.87 -5.12 -31.48 5.77 2.90
    2007 % 2.70 -0.19 0.98 1.90 7.32 -0.74 -6.47 4.60 -3.66 -4.68 -3.21 -2.73
    2006 % 0.42 8.05 8.73 -3.62 -5.16 3.92 3.82 3.24 -0.37 1.44 5.74 2.61
    2005 % -8.08 3.19 -2.37 -6.54 6.84 5.61 -0.74 4.45 -2.55 -6.51 1.22 0.18
    2004 % — — — — — — — — — — 2.59 7.75