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  • LEGG MASON INC Average Monthly Returns

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.

  • Seasonality Performance Chart: LM

  • Seasonal Performance Data: LM

    Returns Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Avg.

    Returns %    		 -0.83 -5.05 -1.34 4.89 -3.17 7.05 -3.69 4.14 1.19 -12.50 0.12 4.50
    #Times LM Stock Price Increased 48 46 41 51 54 54 49 61 53 51 59 51
    #Times LM Stock Price Unchanged 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
    #Times LM Stock Price Decreased 52 50 67 51 52 53 56 50 49 60 43 53
    2009 % -26.69 -20.10 23.93 26.23 -3.93 26.45 15.42 2.20 7.89 -6.18 — —
    2008 % -1.56 -8.27 -15.22 7.68 -10.72 -19.02 -7.38 10.36 -14.52 -41.69 -18.78 21.59
    2007 % 10.31 -2.00 -8.29 5.29 1.86 -2.61 -8.51 -3.52 -2.90 -1.59 -7.98 -4.13
    2006 % 8.36 0.69 -4.02 -5.46 -19.02 3.74 -16.12 9.33 10.52 -10.74 5.93 -0.32
    2005 % 5.42 4.42 -3.09 -9.31 15.98 26.69 -1.87 2.33 4.94 -2.30 14.46 -2.40
    2004 % — — — — — — — — — — 6.95 7.74