Experience real-time quotes &

news with the most powerful

iPhone application for investors.

Get the FREE DailyFinance iPhone application



  • DEAN FOODS CO NEW 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: DF

  • Seasonal Performance Data: DF

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

    Returns %    		 5.64 -3.75 -2.30 10.09 -4.39 -3.19 2.30 1.24 -0.52 -0.60 -5.84 5.70
    #Times DF Stock Price Increased 53 42 54 61 49 53 50 59 47 58 52 53
    #Times DF Stock Price Unchanged 0 2 2 0 0 4 3 2 1 0 1 1
    #Times DF Stock Price Decreased 48 52 53 42 57 51 52 50 54 53 50 51
    2009 % 7.62 5.74 -11.58 14.49 -9.17 2.07 10.42 -14.38 -1.92 2.47 — —
    2008 % 8.28 -23.13 -6.63 15.68 -6.26 -9.92 8.56 18.17 -7.18 -6.41 -33.38 23.42
    2007 % 4.66 1.76 3.80 18.09 -10.06 -2.71 -9.72 -6.63 -4.76 8.56 -10.18 3.69
    2006 % 0.72 -1.20 3.63 2.01 -9.86 4.17 0.91 5.57 6.06 -0.30 2.22 -1.25
    2005 % 6.92 -1.92 -0.71 0.17 13.42 -9.56 1.31 3.47 5.20 -7.32 6.05 -1.38
    2004 % — — — — — — — — — — 6.10 4.04