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 % |
-3.62 |
-12.26 |
0.94 |
13.48 |
-1.13 |
2.54 |
-4.13 |
-0.55 |
8.97 |
20.22 |
2.90 |
-0.87 |
| #Times GOOG Stock Price Increased |
29 |
24 |
27 |
30 |
28 |
27 |
31 |
33 |
36 |
37 |
38 |
31 |
| #Times GOOG Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| #Times GOOG Stock Price Decreased |
32 |
34 |
37 |
31 |
37 |
37 |
30 |
36 |
24 |
29 |
25 |
30 |
| 2008 % |
-24.06 |
-10.23 |
-6.67 |
30.38 |
2.00 |
-10.13 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
8.91 |
-10.37 |
1.94 |
2.89 |
5.63 |
4.98 |
-2.42 |
1.03 |
10.10 |
24.63 |
-1.97 |
-0.05 |
| 2006 % |
4.29 |
-16.18 |
7.55 |
7.16 |
-11.03 |
12.78 |
-7.80 |
-2.08 |
6.17 |
18.53 |
1.77 |
-5.01 |
| 2005 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
-2.16 |
-0.60 |
10.65 |
17.49 |
8.90 |
2.46 |