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 % |
-2.73 |
0.14 |
-3.71 |
0.90 |
6.58 |
-2.28 |
-1.49 |
6.59 |
3.09 |
10.61 |
-3.36 |
-0.01 |
| #Times EMC Stock Price Increased |
48 |
47 |
45 |
47 |
60 |
48 |
47 |
59 |
52 |
64 |
34 |
50 |
| #Times EMC Stock Price Unchanged |
2 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| #Times EMC Stock Price Decreased |
51 |
45 |
61 |
54 |
43 |
58 |
55 |
50 |
48 |
45 |
48 |
54 |
| 2008 |
-14.8 |
-2.32 |
-7.37 |
7.27 |
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— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 |
5.98 |
-0.2 |
-0.78 |
9.6 |
11.26 |
7.16 |
2.27 |
6.21 |
5.8 |
22.07 |
-24.09 |
-3.31 |
| 2006 |
-1.61 |
4.63 |
-2.77 |
-0.87 |
-5.25 |
-14.29 |
-7.46 |
14.78 |
2.83 |
2.25 |
7.02 |
0.69 |
| 2005 |
-11.89 |
-3.35 |
-2.68 |
6.49 |
7.16 |
-2.48 |
-0.14 |
-6.05 |
0.62 |
7.65 |
— |
-2.22 |
| 2004 |
8.67 |
1.99 |
-4.95 |
-17.99 |
0.72 |
1.42 |
-3.76 |
-1.81 |
7.15 |
11.53 |
4.27 |
10.8 |
| 2003 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
19.03 |
-3.22 |
1.62 |
19.83 |
-0.93 |
9.58 |
-0.64 |
-6.03 |