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.
-
| Returns |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Avg. Returns % |
2.37 |
-2.98 |
16.45 |
5.19 |
2.59 |
-4.50 |
7.75 |
6.32 |
-3.15 |
-10.19 |
-5.52 |
0.51 |
| #Times MW Stock Price Increased |
54 |
49 |
54 |
49 |
50 |
50 |
55 |
58 |
44 |
52 |
45 |
47 |
| #Times MW Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| #Times MW Stock Price Decreased |
45 |
47 |
53 |
52 |
56 |
56 |
50 |
52 |
56 |
59 |
53 |
49 |
| 2009 % |
-13.95 |
-8.32 |
41.76 |
23.12 |
-8.31 |
12.23 |
12.67 |
20.31 |
-4.99 |
-6.18 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-6.62 |
-6.90 |
-0.75 |
14.44 |
-22.07 |
-21.48 |
22.22 |
9.99 |
-3.00 |
-28.00 |
-30.40 |
27.26 |
| 2007 % |
12.23 |
2.93 |
6.45 |
-8.02 |
23.27 |
-4.25 |
-3.26 |
2.59 |
-0.31 |
-16.34 |
-18.31 |
-21.83 |
| 2006 % |
16.07 |
-8.33 |
14.75 |
-1.38 |
-4.42 |
-10.53 |
2.67 |
13.95 |
4.96 |
7.09 |
-3.88 |
-0.09 |
| 2005 % |
4.10 |
5.71 |
20.02 |
-2.22 |
24.47 |
1.55 |
4.44 |
-15.23 |
-12.39 |
-7.52 |
18.67 |
0.48 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
6.34 |
-3.29 |