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 % |
-0.11 |
1.71 |
-2.34 |
0.26 |
-1.16 |
-2.44 |
-0.54 |
0.30 |
6.91 |
-0.34 |
1.92 |
0.97 |
| #Times MCO Stock Price Increased |
38 |
40 |
37 |
42 |
44 |
38 |
37 |
46 |
47 |
48 |
52 |
40 |
| #Times MCO Stock Price Unchanged |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| #Times MCO Stock Price Decreased |
42 |
37 |
48 |
39 |
41 |
45 |
45 |
44 |
33 |
39 |
32 |
41 |
| 2008 % |
-3.63 |
10.41 |
-8.28 |
6.12 |
0.32 |
-7.11 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
3.62 |
-9.55 |
-4.10 |
6.54 |
5.34 |
-10.69 |
-13.49 |
-14.77 |
9.92 |
-13.24 |
-13.85 |
-5.19 |
| 2006 % |
3.09 |
5.81 |
6.66 |
-13.21 |
-15.65 |
4.13 |
0.77 |
11.48 |
6.86 |
1.41 |
4.80 |
-0.59 |
| 2005 % |
-3.52 |
0.16 |
-3.62 |
1.58 |
5.36 |
3.91 |
5.23 |
3.80 |
4.01 |
4.25 |
12.96 |
2.11 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
5.32 |
0.68 |
6.84 |
6.23 |
3.78 |
7.55 |