Trade Desk (The) (TTD)
S&P 500 · Communication Services · data since 2016-09-21 · last close 2026-09-09
Trade Desk (The) (TTD) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -20.1 | -21.5 | -4.7 | 4.0 | -8.6 | -16.1 | -0.2 | -23.9 | 1.2 | · | · | · |
| 2025 | 1.0 | -40.8 | -22.2 | -2.0 | 40.3 | -4.3 | 20.8 | -37.1 | -10.3 | 2.6 | -21.3 | -4.0 |
| 2024 | -4.9 | 24.8 | 2.3 | -5.2 | 12.0 | 5.3 | -8.0 | 16.3 | 4.9 | 9.6 | 6.9 | -8.6 |
| 2023 | 13.1 | 10.4 | 8.8 | 5.6 | 8.9 | 10.2 | 18.2 | -12.3 | -2.4 | -9.2 | -0.7 | 2.1 |
| 2022 | -24.1 | 22.7 | -18.8 | -14.9 | -11.7 | -19.5 | 7.4 | 39.3 | -4.7 | -10.9 | -2.1 | -14.0 |
| 2021 | -4.4 | 5.1 | -19.1 | 11.9 | -19.4 | 31.5 | 5.9 | -2.3 | -12.2 | 6.6 | 38.1 | -11.4 |
| 2020 | 3.6 | 6.7 | -32.8 | 51.6 | 6.5 | 30.5 | 11.0 | 6.6 | 7.8 | 9.2 | 59.1 | -11.1 |
| 2019 | 22.9 | 38.5 | 0.2 | 11.9 | -10.2 | 14.6 | 15.6 | -6.7 | -23.7 | 7.1 | 31.1 | -1.4 |
| 2018 | 6.0 | 16.1 | -11.8 | 3.1 | 67.2 | 9.7 | -10.1 | 68.3 | 6.4 | -18.1 | 15.3 | -18.5 |
| 2017 | 7.2 | 42.3 | -11.8 | 0.3 | 47.3 | -8.9 | 6.4 | -0.6 | 16.1 | 7.2 | -25.5 | -6.9 |
| 2016 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | -3.0 | -13.8 | 5.6 | 4.1 |
| Avg | 0.0 | 10.4 | -11.0 | 6.6 | 13.2 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 4.8 | -1.8 | -1.0 | 10.7 | -7.0 |
Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed).
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TTD seasonality — average by calendar month
Trade Desk (The) has monthly history back to 2016. Its strongest month by median is February — positive in 8 of 10 years, median +13.2%, and higher in 7 of the last 9. March is the soft spot, down in 7 of 10 with a median of -11.8%. Across its full record it has closed 55% of months higher, swings ±19.9% in an average month and has fallen 90.7% peak to trough.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | +0.0% | +10.4% | -11.0% | +6.6% | +13.2% | +5.3% | +6.7% | +4.8% | -2.1% | -1.0% | +10.7% | -7.0% |
| Win rate | 60%/10 | 80%/10 | 30%/10 | 70%/10 | 60%/10 | 60%/10 | 70%/10 | 40%/10 | 40%/10 | 60%/10 | 60%/10 | 20%/10 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
TTD risk & extremes
TTD 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 Trade Desk (The)'s best month?+
Trade Desk (The)'s strongest completed month on record is August 2018, at +68.26%.
What was Trade Desk (The)'s worst month?+
Its weakest completed month on record is February 2025, at -40.75%.
Is Trade Desk (The) up this year?+
Trade Desk (The) is down 63.44% year to date, measured from its last close before 1 January.
What is Trade Desk (The)'s 1-year return?+
-73.51% 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 Trade Desk (The)'s biggest drawdown?+
The deepest peak-to-trough fall on record is 90.7%, measured on month-end closes since 2016.
Which calendar month is historically best for Trade Desk (The)?+
May has the highest average return across every completed May since 2016. An average is not a forecast.
About Trade Desk (The)
Trade Desk (The) is an S&P 500 company, a communication services business worth about $7 billion. It turns eyeballs into earnings — with price receipts on this site going back to 2016. And the long game: $100 at its first close here (2016) would be about $470 today.
Did you know?
- Its best month on record was August 2018 at +68.26%; its worst, February 2025 at -40.75%.
- It has closed February in the green 8 out of 10 times — calendar astrology, but the fun kind.
Trivia for entertainment — the numbers come from our price data; the jokes don't.