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 % |
-9.15 |
-11.95 |
-1.08 |
10.96 |
-4.16 |
-8.49 |
6.93 |
8.71 |
-4.52 |
-8.87 |
-5.12 |
-5.41 |
| #Times WAL Stock Price Increased |
36 |
30 |
43 |
44 |
39 |
40 |
39 |
43 |
29 |
37 |
43 |
41 |
| #Times WAL Stock Price Unchanged |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| #Times WAL Stock Price Decreased |
43 |
43 |
43 |
38 |
45 |
42 |
46 |
45 |
50 |
52 |
38 |
39 |
| 2009 % |
-24.57 |
-33.37 |
-10.05 |
42.76 |
6.30 |
-1.15 |
1.32 |
5.77 |
-13.91 |
-31.05 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-14.48 |
-25.35 |
7.35 |
-0.69 |
-17.82 |
-26.04 |
29.38 |
29.48 |
18.92 |
-4.19 |
-25.58 |
-8.43 |
| 2007 % |
-3.35 |
-0.41 |
-7.22 |
3.87 |
-3.25 |
-4.29 |
-11.85 |
2.09 |
-12.24 |
-3.51 |
-2.98 |
-14.90 |
| 2006 % |
5.79 |
11.33 |
5.60 |
-2.12 |
-1.89 |
-2.49 |
8.86 |
-2.50 |
-10.85 |
3.28 |
2.38 |
-0.05 |
| 2005 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
5.69 |
1.74 |