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 % |
11.04 |
-7.73 |
-1.00 |
12.65 |
0.66 |
9.21 |
-1.53 |
1.88 |
0.88 |
2.13 |
5.57 |
-5.23 |
| #Times ESI Stock Price Increased |
59 |
50 |
55 |
53 |
58 |
57 |
55 |
56 |
51 |
55 |
54 |
51 |
| #Times ESI Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| #Times ESI Stock Price Decreased |
42 |
45 |
52 |
49 |
47 |
49 |
50 |
55 |
50 |
56 |
49 |
54 |
| 2009 % |
28.99 |
-7.34 |
6.98 |
-17.00 |
-8.90 |
9.66 |
-3.28 |
7.85 |
5.16 |
-18.16 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
7.35 |
-39.86 |
-16.81 |
66.91 |
-5.25 |
13.77 |
7.20 |
0.37 |
-8.99 |
8.33 |
2.77 |
5.44 |
| 2007 % |
16.92 |
3.07 |
1.89 |
19.29 |
16.44 |
3.70 |
-9.97 |
3.92 |
10.83 |
4.52 |
-11.04 |
-24.37 |
| 2006 % |
-1.36 |
6.35 |
3.31 |
-0.77 |
2.28 |
1.25 |
2.45 |
-1.96 |
0.32 |
4.00 |
-0.54 |
-3.20 |
| 2005 % |
3.30 |
-0.87 |
-0.38 |
-5.19 |
-1.27 |
17.69 |
-4.05 |
-0.79 |
-2.92 |
11.96 |
11.08 |
-3.67 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
25.57 |
-0.37 |