Seasonality
PFGC seasonality — Performance Food Group
Over the last 11 years, PFGC's strongest month on average has been November (+10.0%) and its weakest March (-5.9%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +1.60% | +4.40% | 70% | +6.8% | -8.1% | 10 |
| Feb | +3.28% | +3.66% | 60% | +32.8% | -18.1% | 10 |
| Mar | -5.91% | -2.69% | 40% | +6.6% | -41.7% | 10 |
| Apr | +3.71% | +3.60% | 80% | +18.7% | -9.1% | 10 |
| May | -0.57% | -0.69% | 50% | +13.7% | -14.6% | 10 |
| Jun | +2.88% | +2.19% | 60% | +13.8% | -5.0% | 10 |
| Jul | +3.18% | +3.35% | 60% | +14.8% | -5.5% | 10 |
| Aug | +3.58% | +2.48% | 70% | +30.3% | -13.3% | 10 |
| Sep | -3.16% | -3.42% | 40% | +5.0% | -14.1% | 10 |
| Oct | -0.05% | -2.26% | 40% | +21.2% | -11.9% | 10 |
| Nov | +9.96% | +10.44% | 89% | +29.1% | -10.9% | 9 |
| Dec | +4.25% | +7.85% | 60% | +13.8% | -7.4% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — PFGC
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6.2 | 1.7 | -11.8 | 5.7 | 8.4 | 13.8 | 2.3 | -13.3 | -7.7 | 8.2 | 8.5 | +19.6% | |
| 2025 | 6.8 | -5.7 | -7.7 | 2.6 | 11.0 | -2.3 | 14.8 | 1.0 | 2.6 | -7.0 | 0.3 | -7.4 | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 5.1 | 5.6 | -2.8 | -9.1 | 2.5 | -5.0 | 4.4 | 8.2 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 8.6 | -4.2 | +22.3% |
| 2023 | 5.0 | -7.7 | 6.6 | 3.9 | -11.8 | 8.9 | -0.8 | 4.0 | -5.3 | -1.9 | 12.6 | 6.3 | +18.4% |
| 2022 | -8.1 | 32.8 | -9.2 | -3.3 | -12.0 | 6.1 | 8.1 | 0.5 | -14.1 | 21.2 | 17.2 | -4.2 | +27.2% |
| 2021 | -1.5 | 15.7 | 6.2 | 1.9 | -14.6 | -3.3 | -5.5 | 9.6 | -7.5 | -2.6 | -10.9 | 13.8 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6 | -18.1 | -41.7 | 18.7 | -9.2 | 9.3 | -3.8 | 30.3 | -5.2 | -2.9 | 29.1 | 9.8 | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 5.9 | 12.8 | 2.9 | 3.3 | -3.9 | 1.7 | 9.5 | 6.7 | -1.7 | -7.4 | 10.4 | 9.4 | +59.5% |
| 2018 | 3.8 | -10.8 | -2.6 | 8.7 | 10.2 | 2.7 | -2.3 | -7.7 | 0.6 | -11.9 | 17.5 | -6.4 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | -7.7 | 6.5 | 0.8 | 4.6 | 13.7 | -3.2 | 5.1 | -3.5 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 4.8 | 11.6 | +37.9% |
| 2016 | 13.7 |