Seasonality
PAG seasonality — Penske Automotive Group
Over the last 11 years, PAG's strongest month on average has been July (+8.3%) and its weakest March (-5.1%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +3.06% | +2.81% | 60% | +16.3% | -7.6% | 10 |
| Feb | +0.19% | -0.78% | 50% | +13.6% | -12.2% | 10 |
| Mar | -5.13% | -3.93% | 30% | +18.0% | -39.2% | 10 |
| Apr | +7.11% | +5.48% | 80% | +28.5% | -5.6% | 10 |
| May | -0.23% | -0.57% | 30% | +9.8% | -11.2% | 10 |
| Jun | +2.92% | +4.17% | 60% | +20.6% | -11.8% | 10 |
| Jul | +8.29% | +10.39% | 60% | +21.4% | -3.1% | 10 |
| Aug | +1.02% | +1.16% | 60% | +10.2% | -6.9% | 10 |
| Sep | -0.68% | -1.74% | 50% | +12.3% | -16.5% | 10 |
| Oct | -0.29% | +0.52% | 50% | +13.4% | -14.3% | 10 |
| Nov | +4.05% | +3.73% | 78% | +13.3% | -6.1% | 9 |
| Dec | -0.20% | -0.79% | 40% | +7.8% | -9.1% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — PAG
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -0.9 | 0.5 | -5.1 | 14.7 | -2.4 | 6.9 | 21.4 | -0.3 | -7.5 | 5.9 | 0.1 | +34.2% | |
| 2025 | 8.7 | 1.9 | -14.7 | 8.1 | 5.5 | 4.7 | -2.6 | 10.2 | -5.7 | -8.0 | 1.0 | -2.1 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | -7.6 | 3.5 | 5.5 | -5.6 | -0.5 | -2.0 | 16.8 | -2.3 | -4.5 | -7.3 | 10.6 | -8.5 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 11.2 | 12.8 | -1.6 | -2.3 | -0.3 | 20.6 | -3.1 | 1.8 | 1.7 | -14.3 | 4.3 | 7.5 | +39.7% |
| 2022 | -5.2 | -3.3 | -4.7 | 11.8 | 9.8 | -9.1 | 9.4 | 3.0 | -16.5 | 13.4 | 13.3 | -9.1 | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8 | 13.6 | 18.0 | 9.3 | -2.4 | -11.8 | 17.4 | 1.5 | 11.9 | 5.4 | -6.1 | 7.6 | +80.5% |
| 2020 | -6.5 | -2.0 | -39.2 | 28.5 | -0.6 | 8.2 | 15.8 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.8 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 16.3 | -5.2 | 0.5 | 2.8 | -7.0 | 10.7 | -2.8 | -6.9 | 10.5 | 3.0 | 3.6 | -0.5 | +24.6% |
| 2018 | 9.1 | -12.2 | -3.2 | 1.7 | 6.8 | -2.7 | 11.4 | 0.8 | -10.0 | -6.3 | -1.8 | -7.5 | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 4.9 | -7.5 | -6.9 | 1.9 | -11.2 | 3.7 | -0.8 | -2.7 | 12.3 | -2.0 | 3.7 | -1.1 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 3.9 |