• BEAR STEARNS COS 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: BSC

  • Seasonal Performance Data: BSC

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

    Returns %    		 2.97 -1.54 -16.99 -0.58 2.31 0.15 -4.47 -2.03 9.19 -0.52 -1.69 2.90
    #Times BSC Stock Price Increased 59 46 50 46 60 51 42 58 60 50 53 51
    #Times BSC Stock Price Unchanged 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    #Times BSC Stock Price Decreased 42 50 58 56 46 56 62 54 42 60 50 54
    2008 2.32 -11.55 -87.14 4.58 — — — — — — — —
    2007 1.27 -7.64 -1.23 3.56 -3.68 -6.63 -13.4 -10.35 13.02 -7.49 -12.23 -11.47
    2006 9.46 6.31 3.17 2.75 -6.14 4.73 1.28 -8.11 7.48 8.03 0.75 6.75
    2005 -1.21 -1.53 0.4 -5.24 4.63 4.95 -1.75 -1.57 9.2 -3.63 4.96 4.09
    2004 3.04 6.67 -0.17 -8.59 1.15 4.01 -1.05 5.39 9.38 -1.47 2.99 4.85
    2003 — — — — 15.6 -6.27 -7.47 4.45 6.89 1.94 -4.96 10.3