Seasonality
UNM seasonality — Unum
Over the last 11 years, UNM's strongest month on average has been November (+4.4%) and its weakest March (-4.0%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +2.65% | +2.87% | 70% | +18.3% | -8.5% | 10 |
| Feb | +3.27% | +6.74% | 70% | +14.0% | -12.7% | 10 |
| Mar | -3.95% | -2.49% | 40% | +12.9% | -35.6% | 10 |
| Apr | +3.08% | +1.58% | 60% | +16.3% | -5.5% | 10 |
| May | -0.36% | +3.25% | 60% | +19.4% | -19.8% | 10 |
| Jun | +1.10% | +1.25% | 50% | +9.8% | -8.3% | 10 |
| Jul | +0.48% | -0.81% | 50% | +12.6% | -11.1% | 10 |
| Aug | -0.64% | -2.78% | 40% | +17.6% | -20.5% | 10 |
| Sep | +2.93% | +4.22% | 60% | +17.0% | -8.9% | 10 |
| Oct | +1.70% | +1.71% | 60% | +17.5% | -7.3% | 10 |
| Nov | +4.42% | +3.47% | 56% | +25.9% | -12.1% | 9 |
| Dec | -1.35% | -0.36% | 50% | +6.4% | -18.2% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — UNM
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -2.0 | -5.6 | 1.8 | 10.1 | 3.5 | 7.4 | -3.7 | 8.3 | -5.9 | 3.9 | -15.8 | -1.0% | |
| 2025 | 4.4 | 7.9 | -1.0 | -4.7 | 5.2 | -1.2 | -11.1 | -2.7 | 11.3 | -5.6 | 3.5 | 2.0 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 6.9 | 2.3 | 8.5 | -5.5 | 6.2 | -5.1 | 12.6 | -3.5 | 7.1 | 8.0 | 19.8 | -5.0 | +61.5% |
| 2023 | 2.4 | 6.0 | -11.2 | 6.7 | 3.0 | 9.8 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.0 | -0.6 | -12.1 | 5.2 | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 10.0 | 12.9 | -3.1 | 19.4 | -6.7 | -5.4 | 17.6 | 2.5 | 17.5 | -7.5 | -2.7 | +67.0% |
| 2021 | 1.3 | 14.0 | 5.1 | 1.6 | 9.6 | -8.3 | -3.5 | -2.9 | -5.9 | 1.6 | -9.3 | 6.4 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | -8.5 | -12.7 | -35.6 | 16.3 | -13.2 | 9.5 | 3.9 | 7.2 | -8.9 | 4.9 | 25.9 | 3.2 | -21.3% |
| 2019 | 18.3 | 7.5 | -9.4 | 9.1 | -14.7 | 6.5 | -4.8 | -20.5 | 17.0 | -7.3 | 11.6 | -5.1 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | -3.1 | -4.2 | -6.6 | 1.6 | -19.8 | -4.7 | 7.4 | -7.2 | 5.9 | -7.2 | -1.0 | -18.2 | -46.5% |
| 2017 | 3.4 | 7.5 | -4.0 | -1.2 | -2.9 | 3.7 | 7.5 | -3.9 | 6.1 | 1.8 | 8.8 | -3.1 | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 3.9 |