• PEARSON PLC 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: PSO

  • Seasonal Performance Data: PSO

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

    Returns %    		 1.57 -1.24 5.81 -1.14 1.02 -4.08 0.19 -0.98 -1.07 2.55 0.56 0.30
    #Times PSO Stock Price Increased 44 42 53 30 38 43 42 51 35 44 43 40
    #Times PSO Stock Price Unchanged 2 0 3 2 6 4 2 3 3 1 2 2
    #Times PSO Stock Price Decreased 35 35 31 31 42 39 39 36 43 42 39 41
    2008 % -4.41 -4.39 2.57 -3.01 2.89 -9.58 4.65 -3.27 — — — —
    2007 % 4.44 -1.58 10.31 -0.34 4.22 -5.28 -5.04 -6.62 3.55 8.86 -8.49 -5.90
    2006 % 9.69 -4.37 11.24 — -1.80 0.37 -0.36 4.63 0.07 3.58 0.20 2.17
    2005 % -3.44 5.37 -0.88 -0.07 -1.21 -1.81 1.52 1.33 -4.00 -4.17 3.56 1.98
    2004 % — — — — — — — — -3.89 1.94 6.97 2.96