MGM Resorts (MGM)
S&P 500 · Consumer Discretionary · data since 1988-05-02 · last close 2026-09-09
MGM Resorts (MGM) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -8.1 | 9.9 | 0.4 | 5.2 | 12.2 | 9.5 | -6.8 | -7.2 | -1.7 | · | · | · |
| 2025 | -0.5 | 0.8 | -14.7 | 6.1 | 0.6 | 8.7 | 6.0 | 8.9 | -12.7 | -7.6 | 10.2 | 3.4 |
| 2024 | -2.9 | -0.2 | 9.1 | -16.5 | 1.9 | 10.6 | -3.3 | -12.5 | 4.0 | -5.7 | 4.0 | -9.6 |
| 2023 | 23.5 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 1.1 | -12.5 | 11.8 | 15.6 | -13.4 | -16.4 | -5.0 | 12.9 | 13.3 |
| 2022 | -4.8 | 3.7 | -5.3 | -2.1 | -14.8 | -17.2 | 13.1 | -0.3 | -8.9 | 19.7 | 3.6 | -9.0 |
| 2021 | -9.4 | 32.3 | 0.5 | 7.2 | 5.3 | -0.5 | -12.0 | 13.6 | 1.3 | 9.3 | -16.1 | 13.4 |
| 2020 | -6.6 | -20.9 | -51.6 | 42.6 | 2.1 | -2.2 | -4.2 | 39.8 | -3.3 | -5.4 | 37.3 | 11.6 |
| 2019 | 21.4 | -9.1 | -3.6 | 3.8 | -6.8 | 15.7 | 5.1 | -6.5 | -0.8 | 2.8 | 12.1 | 4.5 |
| 2018 | 9.2 | -6.1 | 2.7 | -10.3 | 0.1 | -7.3 | 8.1 | -7.6 | -3.3 | -4.4 | 1.1 | -9.6 |
| 2017 | -0.1 | -8.7 | 4.7 | 12.1 | 3.3 | -1.0 | 5.2 | 0.1 | -0.8 | -3.8 | 8.8 | -1.8 |
| 2016 | -11.6 | -5.7 | 13.3 | -0.7 | 7.3 | -1.0 | 6.0 | -0.4 | 9.0 | 0.5 | 9.7 | 0.4 |
| 2015 | -8.9 | 11.6 | -3.2 | 0.6 | -5.2 | -9.0 | 7.5 | 4.1 | -9.7 | 25.7 | -1.9 | -0.1 |
| 2014 | 3.6 | 13.1 | -6.1 | -2.4 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.7 | -8.8 | -6.9 | 2.1 | -1.9 | -6.3 |
| 2013 | 9.7 | -2.2 | 5.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | -2.6 | 10.3 | 8.5 | 15.6 | -6.8 | 0.8 | 22.6 |
| 2012 | 25.1 | 5.5 | -1.1 | -1.5 | -19.3 | 3.0 | -14.7 | 3.6 | 9.0 | -4.1 | -1.6 | 14.7 |
| 2011 | -0.1 | -6.0 | -5.7 | -3.7 | 19.0 | -12.3 | 14.4 | -26.7 | -16.1 | 24.0 | -10.7 | 1.4 |
| 2010 | 21.3 | -4.7 | 13.8 | 32.4 | -21.6 | -22.6 | 12.7 | -17.0 | 25.2 | -3.1 | 11.8 | 21.5 |
| 2009 | -41.9 | -56.3 | -33.4 | 259.7 | -11.0 | -14.3 | 13.2 | 17.1 | 42.1 | -23.0 | 14.0 | -13.7 |
| 2008 | -13.4 | -15.3 | -4.6 | -13.0 | -3.8 | -31.1 | -14.4 | 21.3 | -19.0 | -42.3 | -27.2 | 14.9 |
| 2007 | 22.0 | 1.6 | -2.2 | -3.3 | 18.3 | 3.7 | -11.4 | 14.8 | 6.5 | 2.4 | -5.6 | -2.9 |
| 2006 | 1.1 | -0.2 | 16.6 | 4.2 | -7.7 | -1.6 | -12.9 | 0.4 | 10.7 | 8.9 | 25.0 | 6.7 |
| 2005 | -1.3 | 3.3 | -4.5 | -1.4 | 9.1 | 3.9 | 14.8 | -7.0 | 3.6 | -14.6 | 2.0 | -3.8 |
| 2004 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 4.1 | 1.0 | -3.1 | 5.7 | -5.9 | -6.4 | 20.1 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 24.8 |
| 2003 | -20.5 | -2.2 | 14.2 | -2.8 | -0.6 | 21.0 | 0.3 | 5.7 | 0.8 | -2.9 | 5.6 | 0.3 |
| 2002 | 12.8 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 10.8 | -6.1 | -10.4 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 5.1 | -16.6 | 8.8 | -2.5 |
| 2001 | 3.4 | -7.5 | -6.6 | 19.8 | 4.6 | -4.7 | 3.1 | -5.7 | -22.9 | -0.8 | 18.2 | 9.6 |
| 2000 | -17.8 | -3.7 | 20.8 | 22.9 | 10.2 | -1.1 | 11.8 | -4.3 | 11.1 | -9.5 | -17.2 | -1.5 |
| 1999 | 12.4 | 23.8 | -10.9 | 30.9 | -4.5 | 16.7 | -7.8 | 8.7 | 4.1 | -0.2 | -3.2 | 1.9 |
| 1998 | -0.9 | 0.9 | -5.2 | -1.5 | -1.7 | -4.9 | 5.2 | -14.9 | -18.4 | 13.3 | -1.7 | 5.6 |
| 1997 | 12.9 | -10.8 | 3.2 | -6.9 | 12.2 | -2.3 | -6.8 | 16.7 | 7.9 | 1.3 | -11.1 | -7.7 |
| 1996 | 28.3 | 12.7 | 15.4 | 13.7 | 4.3 | -12.4 | -6.3 | 1.0 | 11.9 | -8.3 | -0.3 | -9.7 |
| 1995 | 8.3 | 3.8 | 11.5 | 0.4 | -5.8 | -4.4 | -9.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | -6.4 | 8.4 | -11.1 |
| 1994 | -15.3 | -3.4 | -13.3 | 4.5 | -13.8 | -6.5 | 13.9 | 6.1 | 10.2 | -0.4 | -20.2 | -2.5 |
| 1993 | 40.5 | -10.2 | 16.1 | 6.7 | 16.7 | -2.5 | 0.0 | 40.1 | -3.1 | -11.9 | -5.8 | 2.3 |
| 1992 | 1.1 | 4.3 | 3.1 | -8.1 | 4.4 | 11.6 | 15.1 | 7.4 | 3.8 | 8.1 | 3.4 | 0.7 |
| 1991 | 6.4 | 8.4 | 22.2 | 3.6 | -3.5 | -5.5 | -8.7 | 3.2 | -2.0 | 2.1 | -8.2 | 1.1 |
| 1990 | -6.4 | -6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.3 | -1.7 | 3.5 | -22.5 | -10.8 | 7.2 | 11.2 | -21.2 |
| 1989 | -7.3 | 13.2 | -9.3 | 12.8 | 36.4 | 3.3 | 25.8 | -12.8 | -5.9 | 12.5 | 2.8 | -15.5 |
| 1988 | · | · | · | · | 0.0 | 11.4 | -2.0 | -8.3 | -6.8 | -12.2 | 11.1 | 2.5 |
| Avg | 2.4 | -0.3 | 0.1 | 11.5 | 1.1 | -1.0 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | -1.2 | 2.6 | 1.3 |
Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed).
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MGM seasonality — average by calendar month
MGM Resorts has monthly history back to 1988. April carries the highest average at +11.5%, but the median April is +2.4% and 23 of 38 have finished green: +260% in 2009 does most of the lifting. The steadier month is July — positive in 23 of 39 years, median +3.5%, and higher in 5 of the last 9. October is the soft spot, down in 22 of 38 with a median of -1.8%. Across its full record it has closed 53% of months higher, swings ±17.4% in an average month and has fallen 98.1% peak to trough.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | +2.4% | -0.3% | +0.1% | +11.5% | +1.1% | -1.0% | +2.3% | +1.1% | +0.9% | -1.2% | +2.6% | +1.3% |
| Win rate | 50%/38 | 50%/38 | 53%/38 | 61%/38 | 54%/39 | 38%/39 | 59%/39 | 54%/39 | 53%/38 | 42%/38 | 61%/38 | 55%/38 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
MGM risk & extremes
MGM 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 MGM Resorts's best month?+
MGM Resorts's strongest completed month on record is April 2009, at +259.66%.
What was MGM Resorts's worst month?+
Its weakest completed month on record is February 2009, at -56.25%.
Is MGM Resorts up this year?+
MGM Resorts is up 11.43% year to date, measured from its last close before 1 January.
What is MGM Resorts's 1-year return?+
+12.94% 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 MGM Resorts's biggest drawdown?+
The deepest peak-to-trough fall on record is 98.1%, measured on month-end closes since 1988.
Which calendar month is historically best for MGM Resorts?+
April has the highest average return across every completed April since 1988. An average is not a forecast.
About MGM Resorts
MGM Resorts is an S&P 500 company, a consumer discretionary business worth about $10 billion. It monetizes the fact that people never stop buying stuff — with price receipts on this site going back to 1988. And the long game: $100 at its first close here (1988) would be about $1,601 today.
Did you know?
- Its best month on record was April 2009 at +259.66%; its worst, February 2009 at -56.25%.
Trivia for entertainment — the numbers come from our price data; the jokes don't.