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 % |
-4.27 |
0.48 |
1.72 |
2.88 |
3.01 |
-4.79 |
-1.42 |
7.42 |
0.61 |
-3.00 |
1.53 |
1.90 |
| #Times GPS Stock Price Increased |
49 |
46 |
50 |
47 |
54 |
44 |
49 |
55 |
53 |
49 |
54 |
53 |
| #Times GPS Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| #Times GPS Stock Price Decreased |
52 |
49 |
56 |
56 |
50 |
63 |
54 |
56 |
48 |
61 |
49 |
51 |
| 2009 % |
-15.75 |
-4.33 |
19.72 |
20.30 |
14.86 |
-8.11 |
-0.48 |
20.40 |
8.91 |
-0.27 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-10.70 |
7.22 |
-3.95 |
-4.82 |
-1.98 |
-8.65 |
-3.29 |
20.66 |
-8.58 |
-27.21 |
0.62 |
2.84 |
| 2007 % |
-1.68 |
0.10 |
-10.31 |
4.30 |
3.18 |
3.13 |
-9.94 |
9.07 |
-1.70 |
2.49 |
7.94 |
4.31 |
| 2006 % |
2.55 |
2.49 |
0.76 |
-3.15 |
0.61 |
-4.39 |
-0.28 |
-3.10 |
12.73 |
10.92 |
-10.93 |
4.17 |
| 2005 % |
4.21 |
-3.08 |
2.39 |
-2.23 |
-1.63 |
-5.94 |
6.89 |
-9.94 |
-8.30 |
-0.91 |
0.64 |
1.50 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
9.36 |
-3.33 |