Corteva (CTVA)
S&P 500 · Materials · data since 2019-05-24 · last close 2026-09-09
Corteva (CTVA) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8.6 | 10.1 | 4.7 | -3.2 | -3.4 | 8.2 | -7.1 | 7.3 | 0.4 | · | · | · |
| 2025 | 14.6 | -3.5 | 0.2 | -1.5 | 14.2 | 5.5 | -3.2 | 2.9 | -8.6 | -9.2 | 9.8 | -0.4 |
| 2024 | -5.1 | 18.0 | 7.8 | -6.1 | 3.3 | -3.3 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 2.2 | -8.2 |
| 2023 | 9.7 | -3.1 | -3.2 | 1.3 | -12.2 | 7.1 | -1.5 | -10.2 | 1.3 | -5.9 | -5.8 | 6.0 |
| 2022 | 1.7 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 0.4 | 8.8 | -13.5 | 6.3 | 7.0 | -7.0 | 14.3 | 3.0 | -12.5 |
| 2021 | 2.9 | 13.6 | 3.3 | 4.6 | -6.4 | -2.5 | -3.5 | 3.1 | -4.3 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 5.1 |
| 2020 | -2.2 | -6.0 | -13.2 | 11.4 | 4.9 | -1.9 | 6.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 14.5 | 16.6 | 1.0 |
| 2019 | · | · | · | · | -7.0 | 9.6 | 0.2 | -0.6 | -4.5 | -5.8 | -0.9 | 13.6 |
| Avg | 4.3 | 5.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1.5 | -2.4 | 2.0 | 4.2 | 0.7 |
Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed).
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CTVA seasonality — average by calendar month
Corteva's record starts in 2019, so each calendar month rests on 8 observations — short enough to read as description rather than signal. Its strongest month by median is February — positive in 4 of 7 years, median +8.5%. September is the soft spot, down in 4 of 7 with a median of -4.3%. Across its full record it has closed 60% of months higher, swings ±7.3% in an average month and has fallen 34.8% peak to trough.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | +4.3% | +5.4% | +1.4% | +1.0% | +0.3% | +1.1% | +0.2% | +1.5% | -2.8% | +2.0% | +4.2% | +0.7% |
| Win rate | 71%/7 | 57%/7 | 71%/7 | 57%/7 | 50%/8 | 50%/8 | 50%/8 | 75%/8 | 43%/7 | 57%/7 | 71%/7 | 57%/7 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
CTVA risk & extremes
CTVA 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 Corteva's best month?+
Corteva's strongest completed month on record is February 2024, at +18.02%.
What was Corteva's worst month?+
Its weakest completed month on record is June 2022, at -13.54%.
Is Corteva up this year?+
Corteva is up 26.72% year to date, measured from its last close before 1 January.
What is Corteva's 1-year return?+
+17.47% 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 Corteva's biggest drawdown?+
The deepest peak-to-trough fall on record is 34.8%, measured on month-end closes since 2019.
Which calendar month is historically best for Corteva?+
February has the highest average return across every completed February since 2019. An average is not a forecast.
About Corteva
Corteva is an S&P 500 company, a materials business worth about $57 billion. It rides the commodity cycle like a pro surfer — with price receipts on this site going back to 2019. And the long game: $100 at its first close here (2019) would be about $341 today.
Did you know?
- Its best month on record was February 2024 at +18.02%; its worst, June 2022 at -13.54%.
- It has closed August in the green 6 out of 8 times — not a promise, just a suspicious habit.
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