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  • COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO 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: CL

  • Seasonal Performance Data: CL

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

    Returns %    		 0.23 -1.99 0.45 -1.62 3.65 -0.75 3.35 0.66 3.17 -0.67 3.28 2.97
    #Times CL Stock Price Increased 50 46 55 52 55 43 53 55 58 53 61 58
    #Times CL Stock Price Unchanged 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 0
    #Times CL Stock Price Decreased 51 50 52 50 50 64 50 56 44 56 41 47
    2009 % -5.10 -7.46 -2.70 0.77 11.78 7.26 2.40 0.36 4.92 3.08 — —
    2008 % -1.22 -1.17 2.45 -9.30 5.18 -7.06 7.48 2.37 -0.88 -16.70 3.68 5.33
    2007 % 4.69 -1.29 -0.91 1.42 -1.14 -3.14 1.77 0.48 7.54 6.94 5.00 -2.64
    2006 % 0.07 -0.74 4.81 3.54 2.06 -0.72 -0.96 0.91 3.74 3.01 1.69 0.29
    2005 % 2.70 0.72 -1.41 -4.55 0.36 -0.11 6.07 -0.82 0.55 0.30 2.97 0.61
    2004 % — — — — — — — — — — 3.07 11.24