Seasonality
PFBC seasonality — Preferred Bank
Over the last 11 years, PFBC's strongest month on average has been December (+5.5%) and its weakest March (-6.1%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +1.74% | +2.87% | 60% | +9.6% | -9.2% | 10 |
| Feb | +1.21% | +0.28% | 60% | +20.0% | -14.9% | 10 |
| Mar | -6.08% | -5.01% | 40% | +9.9% | -33.9% | 10 |
| Apr | -0.00% | -0.98% | 40% | +12.8% | -12.3% | 10 |
| May | -1.17% | -0.67% | 40% | +4.7% | -11.0% | 10 |
| Jun | +5.22% | +5.32% | 70% | +19.2% | -7.3% | 10 |
| Jul | +4.54% | +4.97% | 70% | +20.2% | -13.1% | 10 |
| Aug | -1.93% | -2.83% | 30% | +8.3% | -7.8% | 10 |
| Sep | -0.59% | -1.46% | 50% | +12.2% | -14.1% | 10 |
| Oct | +1.95% | +2.03% | 70% | +17.8% | -12.1% | 10 |
| Nov | +3.42% | +3.45% | 67% | +11.8% | -1.7% | 9 |
| Dec | +5.52% | +2.68% | 60% | +37.3% | -15.4% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — PFBC
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -9.2 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 10.9 | -1.7 | -1.9 | 2.2 | 0.9 | -2.6 | +9.0% | |
| 2025 | 5.8 | -2.9 | -5.7 | -4.5 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 3.9 | -4.2 | -0.1 | 4.6 | 0.0 | +9.3% |
| 2024 | -1.7 | 0.0 | 6.8 | -1.4 | -1.3 | 1.0 | 14.0 | -3.7 | -3.1 | 5.1 | 11.8 | -8.4 | +18.2% |
| 2023 | -4.7 | -1.0 | -22.1 | -12.3 | -4.1 | 19.2 | 20.2 | -6.0 | 0.2 | -4.3 | 3.5 | 18.5 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 8.7 | 0.5 | -5.6 | -9.4 | 2.1 | -0.7 | 6.9 | -6.7 | -3.9 | 17.8 | -1.7 | -1.3 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | -4.3 | 20.0 | 9.9 | 2.9 | 4.2 | -7.3 | -6.8 | 8.3 | 4.4 | 2.8 | -0.6 | 5.3 | +42.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0 | -14.9 | -33.9 | 12.8 | -1.5 | 14.1 | -13.1 | 0.4 | -14.1 | 5.3 | 8.7 | 37.3 | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 7.4 | 10.0 | -12.2 | 9.4 | -11.0 | 8.0 | 14.7 | -7.8 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 9.0 | +38.6% |
| 2018 | 9.6 | -3.2 | 3.0 | -0.7 | -0.1 | -3.5 | 1.3 | -1.6 | -4.4 | -12.1 | -0.4 | -15.4 | -26.2% |
| 2017 | 5.7 | 1.3 | -4.4 | -1.2 | -5.8 | 7.1 | 5.0 | -4.2 | 12.2 | 2.3 | 1.4 | -6.1 | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 16.3 |