• DISCOVER FINL SVCS 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: DFS

  • Seasonal Performance Data: DFS

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

    Returns %    		 5.87 -3.02 6.35 -1.56 -7.30 -11.29 30.15 1.45 -4.38 -4.09 3.91 -7.39
    #Times DFS Stock Price Increased 32 28 34 34 35 27 41 39 35 36 40 26
    #Times DFS Stock Price Unchanged 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 2 2 3
    #Times DFS Stock Price Decreased 29 28 30 30 27 36 43 28 43 50 37 35
    2008 % 16.14 -13.83 7.85 11.90 -5.81 -23.20 11.24 — — — — —
    2007 % — — — — — — 86.49 0.39 -10.10 -7.20 -9.99 -13.17
    2005 % -3.41 2.74 5.69 -25.31 -14.41 -8.14 22.73 3.26 -3.76 -12.39 12.88 —
    2004 % 4.89 2.04 5.50 8.73 -1.67 -2.52 0.13 0.71 4.96 -7.41 12.19 -1.64
    2003 % — — — — — — — — -8.62 10.63 0.57 -7.35