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 % |
6.84 |
-8.97 |
4.74 |
5.35 |
-1.34 |
9.50 |
8.47 |
3.66 |
0.04 |
4.55 |
0.50 |
7.33 |
| #Times EMS Stock Price Increased |
32 |
28 |
35 |
34 |
26 |
32 |
34 |
31 |
29 |
33 |
31 |
40 |
| #Times EMS Stock Price Unchanged |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| #Times EMS Stock Price Decreased |
27 |
30 |
28 |
27 |
37 |
29 |
31 |
34 |
32 |
34 |
30 |
22 |
| 2009 % |
-8.43 |
-8.64 |
2.51 |
10.99 |
-11.01 |
18.77 |
6.30 |
15.87 |
2.54 |
3.27 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
5.02 |
-19.57 |
-0.15 |
-8.58 |
2.86 |
-2.51 |
19.40 |
23.17 |
-10.21 |
9.97 |
3.23 |
7.93 |
| 2007 % |
23.93 |
1.31 |
11.85 |
13.65 |
4.12 |
12.25 |
-0.30 |
-28.06 |
7.80 |
0.40 |
1.28 |
-4.80 |
| 2006 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
-3.01 |
18.87 |