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 % |
3.08 |
-1.69 |
3.49 |
5.93 |
2.18 |
1.79 |
-1.13 |
-0.87 |
2.67 |
-2.25 |
1.23 |
4.04 |
| #Times EW Stock Price Increased |
59 |
49 |
57 |
49 |
52 |
56 |
54 |
50 |
52 |
52 |
53 |
61 |
| #Times EW Stock Price Unchanged |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
| #Times EW Stock Price Decreased |
41 |
47 |
51 |
53 |
51 |
49 |
48 |
61 |
48 |
57 |
48 |
43 |
| 2009 % |
4.62 |
-3.26 |
9.03 |
4.54 |
0.73 |
6.56 |
-3.84 |
-5.39 |
12.98 |
10.06 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
0.19 |
-5.74 |
2.17 |
24.38 |
4.13 |
7.50 |
1.03 |
-5.53 |
-2.44 |
-8.51 |
-5.80 |
10.41 |
| 2007 % |
8.76 |
-1.46 |
0.58 |
-3.34 |
2.45 |
-1.70 |
-6.84 |
5.09 |
2.09 |
1.85 |
-1.52 |
-6.60 |
| 2006 % |
3.20 |
-3.69 |
5.20 |
2.16 |
-0.22 |
2.46 |
-2.61 |
5.54 |
-0.20 |
-7.85 |
6.78 |
2.62 |
| 2005 % |
-1.35 |
5.68 |
0.49 |
1.90 |
3.79 |
-5.87 |
6.62 |
-4.07 |
0.93 |
-6.81 |
-3.35 |
4.05 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
10.04 |
9.70 |