Seasonality
FANG seasonality — Diamondback Energy
Over the last 11 years, FANG's strongest month on average has been April (+6.5%) and its weakest March (-3.0%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +4.43% | +5.45% | 70% | +17.1% | -19.9% | 10 |
| Feb | +2.79% | -0.43% | 40% | +22.2% | -16.7% | 10 |
| Mar | -3.05% | +1.04% | 60% | +13.6% | -57.7% | 10 |
| Apr | +6.53% | +2.74% | 70% | +66.2% | -17.4% | 10 |
| May | -2.12% | -4.10% | 20% | +20.4% | -10.6% | 10 |
| Jun | +0.87% | +1.29% | 60% | +17.3% | -20.3% | 10 |
| Jul | +2.32% | +3.36% | 70% | +15.5% | -17.9% | 10 |
| Aug | -1.85% | -1.74% | 40% | +4.1% | -8.2% | 10 |
| Sep | -2.01% | -6.06% | 40% | +22.7% | -22.7% | 10 |
| Oct | +3.92% | +3.02% | 70% | +30.4% | -16.9% | 10 |
| Nov | +4.61% | -0.43% | 44% | +53.9% | -9.8% | 9 |
| Dec | +1.90% | -0.52% | 50% | +21.1% | -16.0% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — FANG
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9.1 | 6.2 | 13.6 | 4.0 | -6.9 | -8.2 | 15.5 | -1.2 | -8.3 | 15.4 | -15.6 | +19.0% | |
| 2025 | 0.3 | -3.3 | 0.6 | -17.4 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 8.2 | 0.1 | -3.8 | 0.1 | 6.6 | -1.5 | -8.2% |
| 2024 | -0.9 | 18.7 | 8.6 | 1.5 | -0.9 | 0.5 | 1.1 | -3.6 | -11.6 | 2.5 | 0.5 | -7.8 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 6.8 | -3.8 | -3.9 | 5.2 | -10.6 | 3.3 | 12.2 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 3.5 | -3.7 | 0.4 | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 17.0 | 9.5 | -0.7 | -7.9 | 20.4 | -20.3 | 5.7 | 4.1 | -9.6 | 30.4 | -5.8 | -7.6 | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 17.1 | 22.2 | 6.1 | 11.2 | -2.0 | 17.3 | -17.9 | 0.0 | 22.7 | 13.2 | -0.4 | 1.1 | +122.8% |
| 2020 | -19.9 | -16.7 | -57.7 | 66.2 | -2.2 | -1.8 | -4.7 | -2.3 | -22.7 | -13.8 | 53.9 | 21.1 | -47.9% |
| 2019 | 11.2 | -0.2 | -1.4 | 4.8 | -7.8 | 11.1 | -5.1 | -5.2 | -8.3 | -4.6 | -9.8 | 20.1 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | -0.6 | -0.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | -6.0 | 8.9 | 0.3 | -8.2 | 11.7 | -16.9 | -1.8 | -16.0 | -26.6% |
| 2017 | 4.1 | -4.1 | 2.8 | -3.7 | -7.1 | -4.3 | 8.0 | -5.3 | 7.9 | 9.4 | 2.0 | 15.5 | +24.9% |
| 2016 | -6.3 |