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 % |
-4.57 |
-12.63 |
-4.96 |
14.32 |
38.21 |
-3.09 |
-15.19 |
0.67 |
11.73 |
-6.83 |
-5.44 |
1.88 |
| #Times PQ Stock Price Increased |
30 |
26 |
31 |
34 |
37 |
29 |
26 |
28 |
34 |
32 |
26 |
31 |
| #Times PQ Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| #Times PQ Stock Price Decreased |
31 |
31 |
31 |
28 |
26 |
34 |
36 |
36 |
24 |
35 |
35 |
30 |
| 2009 % |
-6.35 |
-48.81 |
-25.92 |
25.42 |
84.05 |
-33.38 |
-9.20 |
24.18 |
56.01 |
-5.54 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-9.64 |
22.58 |
9.49 |
19.84 |
6.59 |
21.44 |
-22.41 |
-11.39 |
-16.97 |
-35.17 |
-29.54 |
-3.56 |
| 2007 % |
2.28 |
-11.66 |
1.56 |
-2.30 |
23.99 |
2.68 |
-13.95 |
-10.78 |
-3.84 |
20.22 |
3.02 |
7.60 |
| 2006 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
10.19 |
1.59 |