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 % |
-3.02 |
1.77 |
-0.91 |
0.43 |
0.06 |
-0.43 |
2.38 |
1.65 |
0.03 |
-4.12 |
1.40 |
2.16 |
| #Times MKC Stock Price Increased |
44 |
55 |
54 |
50 |
52 |
47 |
57 |
56 |
55 |
44 |
57 |
55 |
| #Times MKC Stock Price Unchanged |
2 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| #Times MKC Stock Price Decreased |
55 |
39 |
51 |
51 |
53 |
59 |
48 |
53 |
45 |
65 |
45 |
49 |
| 2009 % |
0.56 |
-2.14 |
-6.43 |
0.41 |
3.63 |
6.59 |
-0.94 |
1.09 |
4.21 |
3.15 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-10.93 |
2.03 |
7.49 |
2.05 |
-0.55 |
-5.10 |
12.45 |
0.87 |
-4.93 |
-12.45 |
-11.55 |
7.02 |
| 2007 % |
1.24 |
-1.91 |
0.60 |
-3.62 |
0.46 |
2.39 |
-10.52 |
4.92 |
0.36 |
-2.60 |
9.08 |
-0.78 |
| 2006 % |
-2.29 |
8.67 |
3.14 |
2.86 |
-1.08 |
-2.60 |
4.50 |
3.88 |
4.28 |
-1.52 |
3.53 |
-0.40 |
| 2005 % |
-3.69 |
2.21 |
-9.36 |
0.46 |
-2.16 |
-3.42 |
6.43 |
-2.49 |
-3.76 |
-7.16 |
3.07 |
-0.95 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
2.88 |
5.90 |