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 % |
1.59 |
3.52 |
-13.12 |
3.81 |
1.19 |
-1.76 |
-0.89 |
7.37 |
1.69 |
6.12 |
3.40 |
1.42 |
| #Times MSO Stock Price Increased |
50 |
40 |
48 |
56 |
43 |
49 |
35 |
53 |
44 |
62 |
49 |
48 |
| #Times MSO Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| #Times MSO Stock Price Decreased |
51 |
56 |
60 |
44 |
61 |
56 |
66 |
57 |
58 |
47 |
51 |
54 |
| 2008 % |
-26.20 |
2.92 |
5.54 |
6.46 |
8.77 |
-13.98 |
-1.48 |
11.39 |
4.80 |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
-15.93 |
0.65 |
-8.19 |
11.76 |
-5.51 |
-4.22 |
-21.44 |
-6.13 |
-8.11 |
18.37 |
-26.39 |
-8.66 |
| 2006 % |
4.48 |
-4.99 |
-2.59 |
17.98 |
-14.53 |
-1.64 |
1.50 |
11.56 |
-6.12 |
19.37 |
-2.11 |
5.54 |
| 2005 % |
13.03 |
7.77 |
-36.09 |
-10.44 |
28.03 |
12.66 |
-8.49 |
20.97 |
-22.53 |
-31.36 |
17.18 |
-13.36 |
| 2004 % |
32.59 |
11.26 |
-24.28 |
-6.72 |
-10.81 |
-1.63 |
25.44 |
-0.96 |
40.43 |
12.74 |
33.45 |
22.86 |
| 2003 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
11.46 |
-5.13 |
0.72 |