Seasonality
LPX seasonality — Louisiana-Pacific
Over the last 11 years, LPX's strongest month on average has been November (+9.3%) and its weakest March (-5.0%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +3.96% | +3.55% | 80% | +15.0% | -15.2% | 10 |
| Feb | +3.29% | +2.42% | 60% | +25.3% | -14.8% | 10 |
| Mar | -4.99% | -5.44% | 40% | +16.5% | -39.6% | 10 |
| Apr | +3.45% | +3.23% | 60% | +18.8% | -12.8% | 10 |
| May | +4.11% | +3.68% | 70% | +25.3% | -13.4% | 10 |
| Jun | +0.70% | -0.77% | 50% | +28.1% | -24.1% | 10 |
| Jul | +5.76% | +2.84% | 60% | +23.5% | -8.0% | 10 |
| Aug | -1.11% | +0.17% | 50% | +14.4% | -17.9% | 10 |
| Sep | -3.58% | -6.10% | 30% | +10.7% | -11.5% | 10 |
| Oct | +0.14% | -2.55% | 40% | +18.9% | -17.8% | 10 |
| Nov | +9.33% | +10.89% | 89% | +19.8% | -5.8% | 9 |
| Dec | +1.37% | -1.82% | 40% | +19.9% | -12.4% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — LPX
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.7 | 1.2 | -14.2 | -0.8 | 5.8 | 3.0 | -7.9 | -2.6 | -8.4 | 13.6 | 2.8 | -6.7% | |
| 2025 | 13.0 | -14.8 | -7.7 | -6.2 | 4.4 | -4.5 | 5.1 | 5.2 | -6.6 | -1.9 | -5.8 | -1.5 | -22.0% |
| 2024 | -6.0 | 11.2 | 13.4 | -12.8 | 25.3 | -10.2 | 19.2 | -1.1 | 10.7 | -8.0 | 19.5 | -12.4 | +46.2% |
| 2023 | 15.0 | -14.1 | -7.3 | 10.2 | -2.0 | 28.1 | 1.5 | -17.9 | -11.5 | -7.2 | 18.9 | 16.1 | +19.6% |
| 2022 | -15.2 | 8.3 | -13.7 | 3.9 | 7.0 | -24.1 | 21.4 | -14.8 | -5.6 | 10.7 | 12.6 | -7.2 | -24.4% |
| 2021 | 2.3 | 25.3 | 16.5 | 18.8 | 2.0 | -10.3 | -8.0 | 14.4 | -3.3 | -4.0 | 10.9 | 19.9 | +110.8% |
| 2020 | 3.4 | -7.3 | -39.6 | 16.4 | 18.1 | 8.6 | 23.5 | 4.0 | -10.4 | -3.1 | 19.8 | 8.6 | +25.3% |
| 2019 | 9.7 | 3.6 | -3.5 | 2.8 | -8.9 | 14.9 | -0.3 | -8.0 | 2.2 | 18.9 | 1.5 | 0.0 | +33.5% |
| 2018 | 12.8 | -3.8 | 0.9 | -1.5 | 3.0 | -6.7 | -1.1 | 8.3 | -9.2 | -17.8 | 5.0 | -2.8 | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 1.1 | 23.3 | 5.3 | 3.7 | -13.4 | 8.2 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 6.3 | 0.4 | 1.6 | -4.9 | +38.7% |
| 2016 | -2.1 |