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 % |
0.73 |
2.80 |
-3.18 |
5.72 |
1.18 |
7.83 |
10.29 |
1.43 |
10.92 |
5.06 |
0.56 |
-1.32 |
| #Times CEO Stock Price Increased |
43 |
40 |
41 |
41 |
48 |
48 |
48 |
49 |
45 |
46 |
44 |
42 |
| #Times CEO Stock Price Unchanged |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| #Times CEO Stock Price Decreased |
37 |
36 |
44 |
40 |
37 |
38 |
34 |
42 |
36 |
41 |
39 |
40 |
| 2008 % |
-13.21 |
14.10 |
-11.44 |
20.96 |
0.04 |
-2.29 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
-9.35 |
-6.05 |
8.76 |
-2.34 |
9.90 |
20.90 |
4.32 |
3.63 |
35.42 |
30.08 |
-14.73 |
-9.28 |
| 2006 % |
26.66 |
-3.72 |
-5.66 |
5.76 |
-6.92 |
4.46 |
6.82 |
1.53 |
-4.44 |
0.64 |
6.00 |
6.51 |
| 2005 % |
-1.19 |
6.85 |
-4.36 |
-1.51 |
1.71 |
8.25 |
17.68 |
3.32 |
0.08 |
-8.97 |
1.49 |
1.92 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
12.35 |
-2.76 |
12.63 |
-1.51 |
9.46 |
-4.42 |