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 % |
-14.49 |
-5.53 |
2.53 |
1.27 |
10.12 |
-5.72 |
10.35 |
3.21 |
2.14 |
-8.91 |
-3.77 |
-2.41 |
| #Times WBS Stock Price Increased |
40 |
44 |
51 |
48 |
55 |
47 |
57 |
59 |
48 |
53 |
50 |
51 |
| #Times WBS Stock Price Unchanged |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
| #Times WBS Stock Price Decreased |
59 |
49 |
56 |
53 |
49 |
59 |
48 |
52 |
51 |
58 |
52 |
50 |
| 2009 % |
-69.66 |
-7.17 |
9.33 |
23.29 |
42.64 |
7.91 |
40.50 |
15.56 |
-4.58 |
-9.29 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
5.94 |
-17.41 |
-0.35 |
-6.52 |
0.27 |
-28.78 |
6.77 |
7.35 |
18.43 |
-26.56 |
-19.08 |
-8.12 |
| 2007 % |
2.26 |
-0.85 |
-2.78 |
-7.41 |
1.21 |
-5.15 |
1.85 |
-2.29 |
-0.79 |
-13.95 |
-7.03 |
-5.10 |
| 2006 % |
0.43 |
0.11 |
2.78 |
-3.11 |
3.28 |
-2.16 |
-0.58 |
0.17 |
-0.27 |
2.57 |
-1.13 |
1.99 |
| 2005 % |
-11.42 |
-2.33 |
3.68 |
0.09 |
3.19 |
-0.44 |
3.23 |
-4.72 |
-2.08 |
2.69 |
3.66 |
-2.00 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
4.71 |
1.18 |