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 % |
2.62 |
0.21 |
0.17 |
2.25 |
2.22 |
-1.96 |
4.73 |
0.69 |
1.10 |
0.17 |
2.86 |
1.02 |
| #Times LMT Stock Price Increased |
52 |
50 |
54 |
54 |
60 |
42 |
57 |
57 |
51 |
49 |
55 |
58 |
| #Times LMT Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| #Times LMT Stock Price Decreased |
49 |
45 |
55 |
48 |
45 |
63 |
46 |
54 |
49 |
60 |
47 |
46 |
| 2008 % |
2.53 |
-4.36 |
-3.77 |
6.79 |
3.21 |
-9.84 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
5.56 |
0.07 |
-0.24 |
-0.90 |
2.04 |
-4.04 |
4.62 |
0.67 |
9.43 |
1.43 |
0.57 |
-4.88 |
| 2006 % |
6.32 |
7.72 |
3.10 |
1.02 |
-4.48 |
-1.02 |
11.07 |
3.66 |
4.19 |
1.01 |
4.05 |
1.79 |
| 2005 % |
4.07 |
2.44 |
3.11 |
-0.17 |
6.46 |
-0.02 |
-3.80 |
-0.25 |
-1.92 |
-0.83 |
0.12 |
5.00 |
| 2004 % |
-5.40 |
-4.80 |
-1.37 |
4.51 |
3.86 |
5.13 |
1.75 |
1.49 |
3.72 |
-1.23 |
10.44 |
-8.68 |
| 2003 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
10.03 |
-2.11 |
-9.91 |
0.46 |
-0.90 |
11.89 |