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 % |
-2.19 |
-20.77 |
-1.54 |
9.92 |
6.40 |
-6.37 |
7.09 |
5.39 |
1.16 |
0.92 |
-8.59 |
14.35 |
| #Times HS Stock Price Increased |
29 |
25 |
34 |
35 |
34 |
26 |
31 |
36 |
31 |
37 |
26 |
38 |
| #Times HS Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| #Times HS Stock Price Decreased |
32 |
33 |
29 |
27 |
28 |
36 |
33 |
29 |
29 |
31 |
34 |
23 |
| 2009 % |
-12.76 |
-53.49 |
3.33 |
10.27 |
5.20 |
11.84 |
16.30 |
4.75 |
-7.40 |
16.98 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
9.53 |
-15.88 |
-19.76 |
19.60 |
10.18 |
-9.01 |
15.23 |
2.11 |
6.55 |
-21.92 |
-11.67 |
36.87 |
| 2007 % |
-3.33 |
7.07 |
11.82 |
-0.12 |
3.83 |
-21.94 |
-10.27 |
9.30 |
4.33 |
7.69 |
-9.99 |
0.79 |
| 2006 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
-4.11 |
5.39 |