• MCDONALDS CORP 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: MCD

  • Seasonal Performance Data: MCD

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

    Returns %    		 -0.14 2.33 0.12 0.63 0.55 -3.06 4.41 0.83 6.30 4.29 2.61 1.43
    #Times MCD Stock Price Increased 56 57 55 51 50 47 59 58 60 63 60 55
    #Times MCD Stock Price Unchanged 1 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 0
    #Times MCD Stock Price Decreased 44 38 52 52 56 58 45 54 42 42 43 50
    2008 % -9.34 1.33 3.95 5.92 -0.43 -5.22 — — — — — —
    2007 % 0.05 -1.48 3.11 7.17 4.70 0.42 -5.68 2.88 10.60 9.69 -2.13 0.75
    2006 % 3.83 -0.28 -1.57 0.61 -4.04 1.30 5.33 1.44 8.97 7.16 0.12 5.62
    2005 % 1.03 2.13 -5.85 -5.87 5.56 -10.30 12.32 4.11 3.20 -5.60 7.09 -0.37
    2004 % 3.71 9.95 0.95 -4.68 -3.04 -1.51 5.77 -1.74 3.74 4.00 5.45 4.29
    2003 % — — — — — — 4.31 -2.55 5.00 6.20 2.52 -3.15