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 % |
-1.24 |
-13.23 |
5.50 |
13.12 |
36.39 |
6.93 |
-14.05 |
-4.13 |
-10.55 |
-6.18 |
-11.14 |
3.22 |
| #Times FPP Stock Price Increased |
42 |
29 |
40 |
39 |
40 |
39 |
37 |
40 |
35 |
38 |
31 |
29 |
| #Times FPP Stock Price Unchanged |
2 |
1 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
6 |
| #Times FPP Stock Price Decreased |
37 |
47 |
42 |
40 |
42 |
42 |
45 |
44 |
42 |
47 |
48 |
48 |
| 2009 % |
3.04 |
-40.07 |
19.01 |
-7.68 |
34.62 |
-4.75 |
-4.12 |
-11.33 |
15.88 |
2.54 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-20.82 |
11.58 |
15.09 |
55.74 |
136.84 |
42.00 |
-52.10 |
24.18 |
-38.15 |
-2.12 |
-9.56 |
10.58 |
| 2007 % |
-8.96 |
-14.54 |
12.64 |
-4.38 |
-7.64 |
-1.65 |
-8.98 |
-6.16 |
7.24 |
-3.67 |
-25.47 |
2.56 |
| 2006 % |
21.77 |
-9.88 |
-24.73 |
8.79 |
-18.25 |
-7.90 |
9.01 |
-23.22 |
-27.17 |
-21.47 |
1.79 |
3.08 |
| 2005 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
-11.32 |
-3.36 |