• SONIC AUTOMOTIVE 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: SAH

  • Seasonal Performance Data: SAH

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

    Returns %    		 2.83 -2.49 4.92 -4.24 -0.56 -11.34 -3.50 -0.86 -6.86 4.94 4.22 -1.86
    #Times SAH Stock Price Increased 39 39 48 39 47 27 37 39 31 41 50 40
    #Times SAH Stock Price Unchanged 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 1 1
    #Times SAH Stock Price Decreased 38 37 38 43 38 57 43 50 50 45 33 42
    2008 % 3.56 -11.31 15.58 -1.26 -8.07 -30.87 -21.87 6.85 -21.37 — — —
    2007 % 7.95 -6.21 -3.05 0.32 8.88 -6.93 -5.41 -2.91 -9.99 5.51 -8.50 -16.22
    2006 % 5.61 12.58 4.79 -2.66 -11.43 -7.30 3.70 -8.03 9.17 13.90 8.52 1.75
    2005 % -5.80 -5.00 2.34 -13.38 8.39 -0.27 9.60 0.64 -5.24 -0.53 -5.87 7.12
    2004 % — — — — — — — — — 0.90 22.74 -0.11