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 % |
1.72 |
0.41 |
5.31 |
3.85 |
1.27 |
2.01 |
1.43 |
3.40 |
-2.69 |
-4.67 |
-0.47 |
0.62 |
| #Times CVS Stock Price Increased |
52 |
45 |
55 |
56 |
50 |
56 |
50 |
55 |
50 |
54 |
49 |
50 |
| #Times CVS Stock Price Unchanged |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| #Times CVS Stock Price Decreased |
47 |
51 |
51 |
47 |
55 |
52 |
53 |
56 |
48 |
56 |
53 |
55 |
| 2009 % |
-6.46 |
-4.23 |
6.53 |
15.90 |
-6.22 |
6.95 |
5.05 |
12.07 |
-4.73 |
-1.22 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-1.70 |
3.35 |
0.32 |
-0.34 |
5.99 |
-7.52 |
-7.75 |
0.27 |
-8.02 |
-8.93 |
-5.60 |
-0.65 |
| 2007 % |
8.86 |
-6.62 |
8.66 |
6.15 |
6.35 |
-5.41 |
-3.45 |
7.47 |
4.79 |
5.12 |
-3.76 |
-0.84 |
| 2006 % |
5.07 |
2.05 |
5.44 |
-0.49 |
-6.11 |
10.04 |
6.58 |
2.54 |
-4.25 |
-2.29 |
-8.31 |
7.44 |
| 2005 % |
2.84 |
7.51 |
5.60 |
-1.97 |
6.34 |
6.00 |
6.74 |
-5.34 |
-1.22 |
-16.02 |
10.92 |
-2.21 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
4.39 |
-0.65 |