BNY Mellon (BNY)
S&P 500 · Financials · data since 1973-05-03 · last close 2026-07-24
1d
-0.75%
7d
+1.13%
30d
+10.69%
YTD
+38.04%
1y
+61.94%
BNY Mellon (BNY) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.8 | -0.7 | -0.4 | 13.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 9.9 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2025 | 12.5 | 3.5 | -5.7 | -3.5 | 10.2 | 2.8 | 11.9 | 4.1 | 3.2 | -0.5 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
| 2024 | 7.4 | 1.1 | 2.7 | -1.3 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 9.5 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 8.6 | -6.2 |
| 2023 | 11.9 | 0.6 | -10.7 | -5.4 | -5.6 | 10.8 | 2.8 | -1.1 | -5.0 | 0.7 | 13.7 | 7.7 |
| 2022 | 2.6 | -10.3 | -6.6 | -14.6 | 10.8 | -10.5 | 5.1 | -4.4 | -7.3 | 10.3 | 9.0 | -0.8 |
| 2021 | -5.4 | 5.8 | 12.2 | 6.2 | 4.4 | -1.6 | 0.9 | 7.6 | -6.1 | 14.8 | -7.5 | 6.0 |
| 2020 | -10.4 | -10.9 | -15.6 | 12.4 | -1.0 | 4.0 | -6.5 | 3.1 | -7.1 | 0.9 | 13.8 | 8.5 |
| 2019 | 11.7 | 0.3 | -3.9 | -1.0 | -14.0 | 3.4 | 7.0 | -10.4 | 7.5 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 2.8 |
| 2018 | 5.7 | 0.6 | -9.6 | 6.2 | 0.4 | -1.5 | -0.3 | -2.5 | -2.2 | -6.6 | 8.4 | -8.3 |
| 2017 | -5.2 | 5.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 8.3 | 4.4 | -1.4 | 1.4 | -2.5 | 6.4 | -1.6 |
| 2016 | -11.7 | -2.3 | 4.1 | 9.7 | 4.5 | -7.6 | 1.9 | 5.8 | -4.3 | 9.0 | 9.6 | -0.1 |
| 2015 | -10.8 | 8.7 | 2.8 | 5.6 | 2.4 | -3.2 | 3.8 | -8.3 | -1.6 | 6.8 | 5.3 | -6.0 |
| 2014 | -8.1 | 0.1 | 10.3 | -3.5 | 2.0 | 8.4 | 4.6 | 0.4 | -1.1 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 1.4 |
| 2013 | 6.2 | -0.1 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 6.5 | -6.7 | 12.7 | -5.4 | 1.5 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 3.7 |
| 2012 | 1.8 | 9.8 | 9.1 | -1.4 | -13.9 | 7.8 | -2.4 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 9.8 | -3.1 | 7.3 |
| 2011 | 3.7 | -2.7 | -1.7 | -2.6 | -2.9 | -8.9 | -1.5 | -17.7 | -10.1 | 15.2 | -8.6 | 2.3 |
| 2010 | 4.3 | -2.0 | 8.3 | 1.1 | -12.6 | -9.2 | 1.9 | -3.2 | 7.7 | -3.8 | 7.7 | 11.9 |
| 2009 | -8.0 | -13.9 | 27.4 | -9.5 | 9.0 | 5.5 | -6.4 | 8.3 | -2.1 | -7.7 | -0.1 | 5.0 |
| 2008 | -4.1 | -5.7 | -4.9 | 4.9 | 2.3 | -15.1 | -5.5 | -2.5 | -5.9 | 2.0 | -8.4 | -6.2 |
| 2007 | 2.2 | 1.6 | -0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 2.2 | -2.6 | -5.0 | 9.2 | 11.3 | -1.8 | 1.7 |
| 2006 | 0.6 | 7.6 | 5.3 | -1.9 | -5.5 | -3.1 | 5.1 | 0.4 | 4.5 | -1.9 | 3.4 | 10.8 |
| 2005 | -10.5 | 1.8 | -3.8 | -3.1 | 3.1 | -0.1 | 7.7 | -0.7 | -3.8 | 7.1 | 3.5 | -1.7 |
| 2004 | -3.6 | 3.9 | -4.5 | -6.9 | 3.2 | -2.0 | -1.9 | 3.7 | -2.1 | 12.0 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 2003 | 6.4 | -10.0 | -10.0 | 30.1 | 9.4 | -0.7 | 5.4 | -2.3 | -1.1 | 7.8 | -1.6 | 8.0 |
| 2002 | 0.9 | -8.2 | 11.6 | -12.5 | -0.8 | -7.0 | -4.5 | 9.8 | -18.2 | -8.8 | 16.7 | -21.1 |
| 2001 | -0.5 | -5.4 | -4.9 | 2.3 | 8.8 | -12.1 | -6.1 | -11.5 | -11.8 | -2.3 | 15.4 | 4.0 |
| 2000 | 2.0 | -18.1 | 25.0 | -0.9 | 14.3 | -0.9 | 1.0 | 12.1 | 7.7 | 2.2 | -4.1 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | -11.4 | -1.6 | 2.9 | 11.0 | -10.1 | 2.6 | 1.1 | -3.2 | -6.5 | 25.8 | -4.6 | 0.2 |
| 1998 | -5.8 | 8.1 | 7.3 | -5.6 | 3.5 | -0.4 | 5.6 | -23.4 | 11.7 | 15.8 | 9.5 | 16.5 |
| 1997 | 8.5 | 6.2 | -4.8 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 2.4 | 12.1 | -8.2 | 7.6 | -1.4 | 14.2 | 7.6 |
| 1996 | 6.0 | 1.2 | -0.7 | -4.8 | 6.7 | -1.2 | 1.4 | 8.3 | 5.4 | 13.6 | 8.3 | -5.9 |
| 1995 | 1.9 | 11.7 | -1.5 | 0.6 | 23.9 | -0.9 | 0.3 | 8.4 | 6.9 | -9.0 | 12.2 | 3.5 |
| 1994 | -0.3 | -3.5 | -6.2 | 9.7 | 6.5 | -2.1 | 10.5 | 2.4 | -8.5 | 8.7 | -12.6 | 6.8 |
| 1993 | 5.8 | -2.0 | 4.0 | -6.3 | 3.0 | 7.2 | -7.5 | -2.1 | 6.1 | -5.9 | 4.5 | 2.5 |
| 1992 | 19.0 | 11.0 | 3.1 | -3.6 | 5.7 | -3.9 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 6.9 | 11.5 | 3.6 |
| 1991 | 21.1 | 28.7 | 8.8 | -10.7 | 20.4 | -11.7 | 15.7 | 1.2 | -3.6 | 9.6 | -14.4 | 9.3 |
| 1990 | -10.6 | 6.3 | -9.3 | -8.7 | 21.1 | -14.4 | -18.6 | -7.8 | -25.0 | -17.5 | 27.4 | -1.4 |
| 1989 | 6.8 | 8.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 10.3 | -1.8 | 11.6 | -2.1 | -7.6 | -7.9 | -9.3 | 0.0 |
| 1988 | 16.4 | -3.4 | 10.1 | -1.8 | 4.1 | 9.5 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1.4 | -0.3 | 5.3 |
| 1987 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 8.1 | -6.4 | -0.9 | 8.4 | -3.5 | 3.6 | -5.8 | -16.7 | -22.2 | -1.9 |
| 1986 | 0.2 | 15.5 | 10.1 | -0.8 | 1.7 | -3.8 | 0.8 | 5.3 | -15.6 | 3.5 | -2.8 | 1.6 |
| 1985 | 6.0 | 5.3 | -2.5 | 7.4 | 4.5 | 2.6 | -2.8 | -3.2 | -6.3 | 10.5 | 3.5 | 14.5 |
| 1984 | -0.4 | -8.4 | -2.1 | -4.3 | -3.1 | -0.5 | -0.9 | 11.7 | 8.8 | -1.1 | -1.6 | 12.3 |
| 1983 | -4.3 | 3.4 | 11.7 | 8.4 | 5.7 | -5.8 | 3.2 | -8.2 | 9.8 | -11.2 | 19.2 | 0.4 |
| 1982 | -6.7 | 9.7 | -9.4 | 0.0 | -2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 8.4 | 18.7 | -2.7 | -1.0 |
| 1981 | -1.4 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.0 | -1.9 | -3.3 | -8.5 | 19.3 | 13.0 | -5.8 |
| 1980 | 3.2 | -9.2 | -14.3 | 3.5 | 8.9 | 7.4 | 4.7 | -5.2 | 2.2 | -3.6 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| 1979 | 2.6 | -1.5 | -2.6 | -0.8 | -1.5 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 18.5 | -9.1 | -8.9 | 10.6 | -3.1 |
| 1978 | -2.0 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 2.1 | -10.8 | -3.9 | 7.3 |
| 1977 | -3.1 | 0.0 | 3.9 | -3.1 | 1.4 | -2.8 | -5.0 | -1.1 | 0.0 | -7.6 | 2.5 | -1.6 |
| 1976 | 10.8 | 0.8 | 1.5 | -3.8 | -2.4 | 4.0 | 1.6 | -2.3 | -1.6 | -4.0 | 3.3 | 16.9 |
| 1975 | 23.3 | 2.9 | -1.6 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 1.6 | -8.9 | -10.7 | -1.9 | 6.3 | 6.4 |
| 1974 | 14.4 | 0.0 | -4.3 | -5.6 | -10.0 | -5.8 | 8.9 | -12.5 | -5.4 | 13.5 | -3.2 | -8.5 |
| 1973 | · | · | · | · | 1.5 | -0.7 | -0.7 | -3.3 | 5.0 | 5.1 | -15.6 | 0.0 |
| Avg | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.9 | -0.7 | 1.9 | -0.6 | -1.4 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 2.3 |
Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed).
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Seasonality — average by calendar month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | +2.0% | +1.0% | +1.3% | +0.3% | +2.9% | -0.7% | +1.7% | -0.6% | -1.4% | +2.6% | +3.0% | +2.3% |
| Win rate | 60%/53 | 57%/53 | 51%/53 | 43%/53 | 70%/54 | 41%/54 | 62%/53 | 45%/53 | 43%/53 | 58%/53 | 60%/53 | 62%/53 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
Risk & extremes
Max drawdown
-72.4%
Worst peak-to-trough fall on record
Monthly volatility
±7.9%
Std. dev. of monthly returns
Positive months
55%
Share of completed months in the green
Best month
+30.09%
2003-04
Worst month
-25%
1990-09
Longest streaks
7▲ / 8▼
Consecutive up / down months
Drawdown & rolling returns
Percent below the all-time high at each month-end — how far underwater the asset was.
About BNY Mellon
BNY Mellon moves money around and keeps a slice for the trouble — with price receipts on this site going back to 1973. And the long game: $100 at its first close here (1973) would be about $28,468 today.
Did you know?
- Its best month on record was April 2003 at +30.09%; its worst, September 1990 at -25%.
- It has closed May in the green 38 out of 54 times — not a promise, just a suspicious habit.
Trivia for entertainment — the numbers come from our price data; the jokes don't.