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 % |
3.57 |
-2.00 |
-7.14 |
-0.72 |
1.34 |
-1.81 |
-4.07 |
4.70 |
-1.90 |
-0.40 |
3.46 |
-1.06 |
| #Times MFA Stock Price Increased |
51 |
50 |
45 |
44 |
49 |
47 |
48 |
58 |
48 |
49 |
53 |
46 |
| #Times MFA Stock Price Unchanged |
4 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
5 |
6 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
5 |
| #Times MFA Stock Price Decreased |
46 |
41 |
60 |
53 |
49 |
55 |
50 |
51 |
50 |
56 |
48 |
54 |
| 2008 % |
10.27 |
-6.26 |
-34.09 |
10.95 |
4.29 |
-10.55 |
-1.06 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
-3.24 |
-0.39 |
3.91 |
-5.18 |
3.01 |
-3.18 |
-3.56 |
10.40 |
3.87 |
6.34 |
2.57 |
5.35 |
| 2006 % |
13.68 |
-8.63 |
7.26 |
8.03 |
-1.16 |
1.47 |
-0.28 |
2.48 |
5.97 |
6.31 |
-1.76 |
-1.15 |
| 2005 % |
-5.21 |
1.08 |
-9.93 |
-5.64 |
-1.24 |
5.08 |
-6.57 |
-3.15 |
-9.04 |
-6.84 |
6.83 |
-6.55 |
| 2004 % |
2.36 |
4.21 |
-2.87 |
-11.77 |
1.80 |
-1.86 |
-8.87 |
14.80 |
-1.06 |
-8.35 |
8.29 |
-3.49 |
| 2003 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
-1.03 |
-9.24 |
0.53 |
1.36 |
0.52 |