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 % |
-0.94 |
3.34 |
0.03 |
1.60 |
1.35 |
-1.55 |
-2.84 |
2.17 |
-3.54 |
2.26 |
11.80 |
2.96 |
| #Times DE Stock Price Increased |
52 |
52 |
56 |
53 |
53 |
54 |
52 |
58 |
45 |
59 |
61 |
56 |
| #Times DE Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| #Times DE Stock Price Decreased |
49 |
44 |
52 |
50 |
52 |
51 |
52 |
54 |
57 |
51 |
42 |
48 |
| 2008 % |
-5.19 |
-2.61 |
-6.12 |
4.89 |
-3.24 |
-11.31 |
-2.72 |
0.58 |
-29.85 |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
5.48 |
7.99 |
0.32 |
0.70 |
10.12 |
0.22 |
-0.26 |
12.99 |
9.08 |
4.37 |
10.91 |
7.68 |
| 2006 % |
5.36 |
6.28 |
3.64 |
11.04 |
-2.47 |
-2.45 |
-13.07 |
7.62 |
7.44 |
1.45 |
12.77 |
-0.96 |
| 2005 % |
-6.67 |
2.42 |
-5.59 |
-6.83 |
5.77 |
-0.99 |
12.28 |
-11.07 |
-6.38 |
-0.86 |
14.31 |
-1.78 |
| 2004 % |
-3.67 |
2.60 |
7.91 |
-1.82 |
-3.43 |
6.76 |
-10.44 |
0.73 |
2.02 |
-7.38 |
19.99 |
3.72 |
| 2003 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
13.71 |
1.01 |
6.14 |