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 % |
0.24 |
3.61 |
-0.45 |
3.38 |
-0.62 |
1.16 |
3.50 |
1.62 |
3.03 |
-0.79 |
2.18 |
2.92 |
| #Times XOM Stock Price Increased |
44 |
51 |
59 |
60 |
54 |
57 |
58 |
65 |
59 |
58 |
58 |
61 |
| #Times XOM Stock Price Unchanged |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| #Times XOM Stock Price Decreased |
55 |
41 |
50 |
43 |
52 |
48 |
44 |
46 |
42 |
52 |
45 |
43 |
| 2008 % |
-7.69 |
0.64 |
-2.78 |
10.04 |
-4.62 |
-0.70 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
-3.29 |
-3.26 |
5.26 |
5.21 |
4.77 |
0.85 |
1.49 |
0.70 |
7.97 |
-0.61 |
-3.07 |
5.06 |
| 2006 % |
11.71 |
-5.38 |
2.51 |
3.65 |
-3.43 |
0.72 |
10.42 |
-0.09 |
-0.83 |
6.44 |
7.55 |
-0.22 |
| 2005 % |
0.66 |
22.69 |
-5.85 |
-4.30 |
-1.45 |
2.26 |
2.23 |
1.96 |
6.08 |
-11.60 |
3.33 |
-3.20 |
| 2004 % |
-0.21 |
3.38 |
-1.37 |
2.31 |
1.65 |
2.68 |
4.26 |
-0.42 |
4.84 |
1.84 |
4.12 |
0.02 |
| 2003 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
-0.91 |
5.96 |
-2.91 |
-0.04 |
-1.03 |
12.93 |