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 % |
-1.40 |
1.68 |
-2.78 |
-1.48 |
0.05 |
-3.96 |
-1.66 |
4.17 |
-1.46 |
4.91 |
1.75 |
1.66 |
| #Times GPS Stock Price Increased |
40 |
39 |
38 |
33 |
43 |
35 |
37 |
41 |
43 |
43 |
46 |
41 |
| #Times GPS Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| #Times GPS Stock Price Decreased |
41 |
37 |
46 |
49 |
41 |
50 |
46 |
49 |
37 |
43 |
38 |
42 |
| 2008 % |
-10.70 |
7.22 |
-3.95 |
-4.82 |
-1.98 |
-8.65 |
-3.29 |
20.66 |
-8.58 |
— |
— |
— |
| 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 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
7.13 |
9.36 |
-3.33 |