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 % |
-0.89 |
3.86 |
-5.56 |
8.23 |
7.94 |
0.29 |
-1.42 |
-1.98 |
6.44 |
-8.19 |
-4.05 |
-1.81 |
| #Times FST Stock Price Increased |
54 |
54 |
59 |
56 |
57 |
59 |
52 |
52 |
57 |
61 |
56 |
53 |
| #Times FST Stock Price Unchanged |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| #Times FST Stock Price Decreased |
46 |
42 |
49 |
47 |
49 |
48 |
52 |
58 |
45 |
50 |
47 |
50 |
| 2009 % |
-9.03 |
-5.46 |
-7.25 |
21.67 |
18.81 |
-21.50 |
12.94 |
-6.70 |
24.49 |
0.15 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-12.34 |
9.61 |
-1.22 |
20.36 |
13.27 |
11.61 |
-23.44 |
-0.18 |
-12.85 |
-41.10 |
-40.25 |
-5.49 |
| 2007 % |
-2.32 |
0.00 |
4.54 |
5.60 |
15.18 |
4.11 |
-4.23 |
-4.49 |
11.36 |
12.89 |
-3.10 |
9.58 |
| 2006 % |
13.01 |
-3.58 |
-25.11 |
-1.63 |
-10.74 |
1.59 |
1.06 |
1.07 |
-6.72 |
3.32 |
8.88 |
-8.04 |
| 2005 % |
6.21 |
18.73 |
1.25 |
-4.85 |
3.19 |
5.63 |
6.57 |
0.42 |
15.91 |
-16.21 |
2.66 |
1.70 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
11.57 |
-6.78 |