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 % |
-6.58 |
-3.57 |
-9.54 |
-5.27 |
-1.18 |
-9.34 |
2.83 |
6.77 |
-8.35 |
1.21 |
5.32 |
6.37 |
| #Times UNH Stock Price Increased |
26 |
23 |
27 |
27 |
30 |
23 |
28 |
41 |
23 |
32 |
38 |
34 |
| #Times UNH Stock Price Unchanged |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| #Times UNH Stock Price Decreased |
35 |
33 |
36 |
33 |
34 |
40 |
35 |
25 |
37 |
33 |
25 |
27 |
| 2008 % |
-12.64 |
-8.57 |
-26.07 |
-5.02 |
4.84 |
-23.26 |
6.97 |
8.44 |
-16.61 |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
-2.73 |
-0.14 |
1.51 |
0.17 |
3.22 |
-6.62 |
-5.29 |
3.26 |
-3.15 |
1.49 |
11.90 |
5.82 |
| 2006 % |
-4.37 |
-1.99 |
-4.06 |
-10.95 |
-11.61 |
1.87 |
6.81 |
8.61 |
-5.28 |
-0.84 |
0.62 |
9.47 |
| 2005 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
2.97 |
3.44 |
3.81 |