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  • 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 %    		 0.55 -0.65 6.50 12.59 -4.12 1.36 -3.19 2.77 -0.78 -4.69 -5.03 3.34
    #Times JCP Stock Price Increased 48 44 54 58 51 47 50 52 56 54 47 52
    #Times JCP Stock Price Unchanged 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
    #Times JCP Stock Price Decreased 50 52 54 45 55 60 52 59 46 57 55 53
    2009 % -14.96 -8.47 29.73 54.31 -14.98 10.04 5.02 -0.35 12.35 -1.83 — —
    2008 % 9.12 -3.74 -18.37 12.70 -5.31 -9.81 -15.04 26.40 -14.44 -28.24 -20.60 3.74
    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 % — — — — — — — — — — 11.59 7.25