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 % |
-6.00 |
-1.63 |
-0.55 |
10.22 |
-1.14 |
-3.76 |
-4.19 |
1.98 |
8.85 |
-3.42 |
1.27 |
-2.41 |
| #Times VPFG Stock Price Increased |
28 |
27 |
32 |
37 |
28 |
31 |
31 |
33 |
36 |
30 |
29 |
32 |
| #Times VPFG Stock Price Unchanged |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
| #Times VPFG Stock Price Decreased |
30 |
28 |
31 |
25 |
35 |
32 |
32 |
31 |
23 |
37 |
29 |
30 |
| 2009 % |
-11.08 |
-6.65 |
-9.67 |
29.34 |
-5.97 |
4.10 |
-13.78 |
-4.64 |
12.14 |
-4.55 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-7.98 |
2.04 |
6.38 |
-1.56 |
-0.46 |
-8.98 |
9.92 |
1.30 |
6.77 |
-2.85 |
-5.93 |
0.38 |
| 2007 % |
1.06 |
-0.28 |
1.64 |
2.88 |
3.02 |
-6.41 |
-8.71 |
9.29 |
7.63 |
-2.86 |
-0.66 |
-7.28 |
| 2006 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
10.39 |
-0.34 |