Seasonality
META seasonality — Meta Platforms
Over the last 11 years, META's strongest month on average has been January (+9.3%) and its weakest October (-5.8%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +9.27% | +9.38% | 70% | +27.2% | -6.9% | 10 |
| Feb | -1.08% | -3.09% | 30% | +25.6% | -32.6% | 10 |
| Mar | -0.12% | +1.16% | 50% | +21.1% | -13.7% | 10 |
| Apr | +5.69% | +7.30% | 70% | +22.7% | -11.4% | 10 |
| May | +5.17% | +5.94% | 80% | +17.9% | -8.2% | 10 |
| Jun | +1.92% | +3.55% | 70% | +14.0% | -16.7% | 10 |
| Jul | +2.32% | +1.55% | 60% | +12.1% | -11.2% | 10 |
| Aug | +2.45% | +2.12% | 70% | +15.6% | -7.1% | 10 |
| Sep | -1.17% | -2.36% | 30% | +26.7% | -16.7% | 10 |
| Oct | -5.76% | -2.76% | 40% | +7.6% | -31.3% | 10 |
| Nov | +4.25% | +1.19% | 67% | +26.8% | -7.4% | 9 |
| Dec | +0.80% | +1.83% | 60% | +8.2% | -6.8% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — META
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8.6 | -9.5 | -11.7 | 7.0 | 3.4 | -10.9 | -1.2 | 2.8 | 26.7 | -15.2 | -0.8 | -7.6% | |
| 2025 | 17.7 | -3.0 | -13.7 | -4.8 | 17.9 | 14.0 | 4.8 | -4.5 | -0.6 | -11.7 | -0.1 | 1.9 | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 10.2 | 25.6 | -0.9 | -11.4 | 8.5 | 8.0 | -5.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | -0.8 | 1.2 | 1.9 | +65.4% |
| 2023 | 23.8 | 17.4 | 21.1 | 13.4 | 10.2 | 8.4 | 11.0 | -7.1 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 8.6 | 8.2 | +194.1% |
| 2022 | -6.9 | -32.6 | 5.4 | -9.8 | -3.4 | -16.7 | -1.3 | 2.4 | -16.7 | -31.3 | 26.8 | 1.9 | -64.2% |
| 2021 | -5.4 | -0.3 | 14.3 | 10.4 | 1.1 | 5.8 | 2.5 | 6.5 | -10.5 | -4.7 | 0.3 | 3.7 | +23.1% |
| 2020 | -1.6 | -4.7 | -13.3 | 22.7 | 10.0 | 0.9 | 11.7 | 15.6 | -10.7 | 0.5 | 5.3 | -1.4 | +33.1% |
| 2019 | 27.2 | -3.1 | 3.2 | 16.0 | -8.2 | 8.8 | 0.6 | -4.4 | -4.1 | 7.6 | 5.2 | 1.8 | +56.6% |
| 2018 | 5.9 | -4.6 | -10.4 | 7.6 | 11.5 | 1.3 | -11.2 | 1.8 | -6.4 | -7.7 | -7.4 | -6.8 | -25.7% |
| 2017 | 13.3 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 0.8 | -0.3 | 12.1 | 1.6 | -0.6 | 5.4 | -1.6 | -0.4 | +53.4% |
| 2016 | -2.9 |