Aberdeen Group (ABDN-L)
FTSE 100 · Financial Services · data since 2006-07-10 · last close 2026-09-09
Aberdeen Group (ABDN-L) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.7 | 1.1 | -13.6 | 9.6 | 19.3 | -4.0 | 1.0 | 4.8 | -1.4 | · | · | · |
| 2025 | 9.6 | 2.5 | -2.4 | -4.6 | 17.6 | 7.8 | 7.2 | -2.9 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 2.1 | -0.8 |
| 2024 | -5.7 | -6.6 | -10.3 | 3.8 | 5.8 | -4.4 | 14.7 | -11.9 | 9.1 | -19.1 | 6.6 | 0.2 |
| 2023 | 12.3 | 5.6 | -9.4 | 4.5 | -6.7 | 9.9 | 6.3 | -28.8 | -5.7 | 0.6 | 4.0 | 9.6 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | -14.2 | 4.0 | -11.9 | 3.0 | -18.0 | 3.7 | -11.3 | -5.3 | 14.3 | 22.3 | -2.6 |
| 2021 | 7.4 | 2.9 | -6.7 | -4.3 | -0.9 | -1.4 | 4.8 | -6.5 | -3.7 | -0.6 | -8.2 | 3.3 |
| 2020 | -8.1 | -8.3 | -19.0 | -1.2 | 16.8 | 3.6 | -6.4 | -5.3 | -4.7 | -0.7 | 20.7 | 3.8 |
| 2019 | -2.0 | -1.9 | 7.0 | 5.7 | -4.2 | 10.2 | 1.4 | -16.5 | 14.6 | 6.2 | 4.4 | 3.5 |
| 2018 | -2.5 | -13.5 | -2.3 | 1.6 | -4.0 | -7.1 | -4.1 | 1.5 | -3.5 | -22.6 | -1.9 | -3.3 |
| 2017 | -7.1 | 6.7 | -3.8 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 9.3 | -1.6 | 0.9 | -0.8 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| 2016 | -6.7 | -8.3 | 6.8 | -8.4 | 4.0 | -13.4 | 3.2 | 20.3 | -5.6 | -1.8 | 2.3 | 7.6 |
| 2015 | 0.7 | 5.7 | -8.6 | -1.6 | 4.2 | -9.0 | 2.3 | -8.4 | -6.8 | 8.5 | -1.1 | -6.4 |
| 2014 | 1.7 | 6.7 | -3.2 | 1.3 | 4.7 | -6.5 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 7.8 | -5.0 | 7.7 | -5.6 |
| 2013 | 4.1 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 5.0 | -12.0 | 9.7 | -12.7 | 4.3 | 1.9 | -0.2 | 2.3 |
| 2012 | 5.6 | 6.8 | -1.2 | -2.7 | -8.4 | 14.0 | 3.6 | 9.7 | 2.8 | 7.1 | 9.6 | 3.8 |
| 2011 | 6.2 | 4.2 | -13.4 | 9.3 | -7.2 | 0.3 | -5.9 | 2.3 | -1.3 | 7.9 | -6.3 | 2.0 |
| 2010 | -9.6 | -0.2 | 2.5 | -0.1 | -9.3 | -3.8 | 15.9 | 0.8 | 13.4 | -1.8 | -11.4 | 7.4 |
| 2009 | 8.8 | -20.7 | -4.7 | 14.6 | 3.9 | -5.9 | 6.3 | -0.5 | 11.3 | -0.5 | -4.5 | 4.0 |
| 2008 | -14.7 | 1.6 | 12.5 | 1.7 | 0.2 | -16.4 | 8.6 | 10.2 | -4.4 | -0.5 | 9.7 | -22.9 |
| 2007 | -0.6 | 2.5 | 4.8 | 2.9 | 5.8 | -3.9 | -6.6 | -2.7 | -3.9 | -1.4 | -7.7 | -3.7 |
| 2006 | · | · | · | · | · | · | 3.1 | 5.2 | 3.0 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 4.0 |
| Avg | 0.3 | -1.3 | -2.9 | 1.3 | 2.7 | -2.8 | 3.7 | -2.5 | 1.1 | -0.0 | 2.4 | 0.4 |
Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed).
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ABDN-L seasonality — average by calendar month
Aberdeen Group has monthly history back to 2006. Its strongest month by median is May — positive in 13 of 20 years, median +3.9%, and higher in 5 of the last 9. June is the soft spot, down in 13 of 20 with a median of -4.0%. Across its full record it has closed 54% of months higher, swings ±8.1% in an average month and has fallen 80.5% peak to trough.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | +0.3% | -1.3% | -2.9% | +1.3% | +2.7% | -2.8% | +3.7% | -2.5% | +1.2% | -0.0% | +2.4% | +0.4% |
| Win rate | 50%/20 | 60%/20 | 35%/20 | 60%/20 | 65%/20 | 35%/20 | 81%/21 | 43%/21 | 50%/20 | 45%/20 | 55%/20 | 65%/20 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
ABDN-L risk & extremes
ABDN-L drawdown & rolling returns
Percent below the all-time high at each month-end — how far underwater the asset was.
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Frequently asked questions
What was Aberdeen Group's best month?+
Aberdeen Group's strongest completed month on record is November 2022, at +22.26%.
What was Aberdeen Group's worst month?+
Its weakest completed month on record is August 2023, at -28.78%.
Is Aberdeen Group up this year?+
Aberdeen Group is up 20.96% year to date, measured from its last close before 1 January.
What is Aberdeen Group's 1-year return?+
+36.34% over the past twelve months, comparing the latest close with the most recent close on or before the same date a year earlier.
What is Aberdeen Group's biggest drawdown?+
The deepest peak-to-trough fall on record is 80.5%, measured on month-end closes since 2006.
Which calendar month is historically best for Aberdeen Group?+
July has the highest average return across every completed July since 2006. An average is not a forecast.
About Aberdeen Group
Aberdeen Group is a FTSE 100 company, a financial services business worth about $6 billion. It has survived more market cycles than most coins have months — with price receipts on this site going back to 2006. Since 2006 it is down 27% overall — surviving is its own genre of awesome.
Did you know?
- Its best month on record was November 2022 at +22.26%; its worst, August 2023 at -28.78%.
- It has closed July in the green 17 out of 21 times — not a promise, just a suspicious habit.
Trivia for entertainment — the numbers come from our price data; the jokes don't.