• PENNEY J C INC 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: JCP

  • Seasonal Performance Data: JCP

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

    Returns %    		 3.47 4.63 3.09 1.20 0.00599 0.46 2.05 -0.43 -1.81 3.06 0.13 3.71
    #Times JCP Stock Price Increased 50 49 59 57 51 50 51 50 50 56 51 53
    #Times JCP Stock Price Unchanged 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
    #Times JCP Stock Price Decreased 48 47 50 46 55 56 52 62 52 53 51 52
    2008 % 9.12 -3.74 -18.37 12.70 -5.31 -9.81 — — — — — —
    2007 % 5.02 -0.27 1.42 -3.73 1.76 -10.05 -5.99 1.06 -7.83 -11.24 -21.54 -0.28
    2006 % 0.36 5.09 3.02 8.36 -7.05 10.96 -6.73 0.13 8.49 10.00 2.80 0.03
    2005 % 3.19 4.14 16.70 -8.68 4.96 5.67 6.77 -13.37 -2.48 7.84 2.60 5.97
    2004 % -0.33 17.91 12.67 -2.64 5.67 5.53 5.93 -4.19 -7.92 -1.95 11.59 7.25
    2003 % — — — — — — 10.27 14.21 0.71 10.67 5.20 5.59