Seasonality
AMZN seasonality — Amazon
Over the last 11 years, AMZN's strongest month on average has been January (+8.2%) and its weakest September (-4.1%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +8.21% | +8.52% | 80% | +24.1% | -10.3% | 10 |
| Feb | -2.25% | -4.06% | 40% | +13.9% | -12.2% | 10 |
| Mar | +1.93% | +2.78% | 70% | +9.6% | -10.4% | 10 |
| Apr | +5.92% | +6.26% | 70% | +27.3% | -23.8% | 10 |
| May | +2.06% | +1.46% | 60% | +14.3% | -7.9% | 10 |
| Jun | +2.91% | +6.71% | 70% | +13.0% | -11.9% | 10 |
| Jul | +6.37% | +3.56% | 70% | +27.1% | -3.3% | 10 |
| Aug | +0.71% | -1.45% | 40% | +13.2% | -6.1% | 10 |
| Sep | -4.14% | -4.10% | 10% | +4.4% | -10.9% | 10 |
| Oct | -0.07% | +1.19% | 60% | +15.0% | -20.2% | 10 |
| Nov | +3.66% | +4.34% | 78% | +11.5% | -5.8% | 9 |
| Dec | -1.58% | -0.36% | 40% | +5.5% | -13.0% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — AMZN
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.7 | -12.2 | -0.8 | 27.3 | 2.1 | -11.9 | 13.9 | -4.3 | -4.1 | -3.5 | 7.9 | +12.3% | |
| 2025 | 8.3 | -10.7 | -10.4 | -3.1 | 11.2 | 7.0 | 6.7 | -2.2 | -4.1 | 11.2 | -4.5 | -1.0 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 2.1 | 13.9 | 2.0 | -3.0 | 0.8 | 9.5 | -3.2 | -4.5 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 11.5 | 5.5 | +44.4% |
| 2023 | 22.8 | -8.6 | 9.6 | 2.1 | 14.3 | 8.1 | 2.5 | 3.2 | -7.9 | 4.7 | 9.8 | 4.0 | +80.9% |
| 2022 | -10.3 | 2.7 | 6.1 | -23.8 | -3.3 | -11.7 | 27.1 | -6.1 | -10.9 | -9.3 | -5.8 | -13.0 | -49.6% |
| 2021 | -1.6 | -3.5 | 0.0 | 12.1 | -7.0 | 6.7 | -3.3 | 4.3 | -5.3 | 2.7 | 4.0 | -4.9 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 8.7 | -6.2 | 3.5 | 26.9 | -1.3 | 13.0 | 14.7 | 9.1 | -8.8 | -3.6 | 4.3 | 2.8 | +76.3% |
| 2019 | 14.4 | -4.6 | 8.6 | 8.2 | -7.9 | 6.7 | -1.4 | -4.8 | -2.3 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 2.6 | +23.0% |
| 2018 | 24.1 | 4.2 | -4.3 | 8.2 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 13.2 | -0.5 | -20.2 | 5.8 | -11.1 | +28.4% |
| 2017 | 9.8 | 2.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 7.5 | -2.7 | 2.0 | -0.7 | -2.0 | 15.0 | 6.5 | -0.6 | +56.0% |
| 2016 | -0.1 |