Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM)
S&P 500 · Consumer Discretionary · data since 1983-07-07 · last close 2026-07-24
1d
+3.72%
7d
-0.73%
30d
-3.79%
YTD
+27.87%
1y
+26.93%
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14.9 | 0.5 | -11.3 | -0.2 | 12.3 | 14.5 | -2.7 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2025 | 14.5 | -7.9 | -18.8 | -1.8 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 14.9 | 0.6 | 3.9 | -0.2 | -7.4 | -0.8 |
| 2024 | -3.7 | 21.8 | 34.8 | -9.3 | 2.3 | -3.7 | 10.0 | -13.2 | 15.3 | -13.1 | 28.3 | 7.7 |
| 2023 | 18.2 | -7.4 | -2.6 | 0.2 | -6.2 | 10.3 | 11.6 | 1.9 | 10.1 | -2.8 | 24.8 | 7.6 |
| 2022 | -4.6 | -9.8 | 0.1 | -9.5 | -2.0 | -13.3 | 30.9 | 3.0 | -20.8 | 5.8 | -5.6 | -1.7 |
| 2021 | 27.1 | 1.8 | 36.5 | -4.4 | -0.7 | -5.8 | -4.6 | 23.1 | -5.0 | 5.1 | 4.9 | -13.2 |
| 2020 | -4.0 | -11.0 | -31.9 | 46.8 | 34.6 | -1.4 | 6.8 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 20.0 | -7.0 |
| 2019 | 8.8 | 6.8 | -3.3 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 11.1 | 3.3 | -1.3 | 3.3 | -1.1 | 3.9 | 5.8 |
| 2018 | -0.2 | 1.0 | 1.9 | -8.6 | 15.8 | 10.8 | -4.0 | 20.1 | -6.4 | -8.9 | -4.6 | -10.9 |
| 2017 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 10.3 | 1.5 | -10.0 | -0.3 | -3.4 | -0.9 | 8.4 | 4.3 | -0.8 | 1.1 |
| 2016 | -10.9 | 0.9 | 5.0 | 8.0 | -9.8 | -1.7 | 4.5 | -2.7 | -3.0 | -8.8 | 18.5 | -11.7 |
| 2015 | 3.8 | 2.8 | -0.9 | -7.3 | 6.9 | 4.7 | 3.3 | -10.2 | 0.4 | -3.0 | -14.1 | -7.8 |
| 2014 | -5.9 | 6.8 | 14.4 | -5.2 | 6.5 | 7.3 | -6.1 | -1.9 | 1.2 | -1.8 | 14.7 | 1.5 |
| 2013 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 13.5 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 5.9 | -4.2 | -0.4 | -6.2 | 12.7 | -1.4 |
| 2012 | -6.3 | 7.6 | -2.9 | 3.8 | -9.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 7.2 | 5.6 | -2.1 | -3.3 |
| 2011 | -9.4 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 7.6 | -9.8 | -6.8 | 1.9 | -10.6 | -7.0 | 22.5 | 0.6 | 1.9 |
| 2010 | -8.1 | 13.1 | 22.5 | 10.0 | 3.8 | -16.9 | 8.2 | -2.8 | 22.1 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 7.3 |
| 2009 | 2.5 | 10.2 | 15.5 | 40.1 | -7.6 | -8.3 | 19.5 | 36.1 | 5.8 | -6.6 | 8.2 | 2.3 |
| 2008 | 4.3 | -13.1 | 3.8 | 9.4 | -3.7 | -21.9 | -11.5 | 1.4 | -8.5 | -48.3 | -15.3 | 12.1 |
| 2007 | 11.7 | -3.5 | 5.0 | -0.3 | -3.8 | -6.8 | -2.2 | 8.3 | -2.1 | -3.2 | -7.4 | -11.0 |
| 2006 | -7.8 | 1.8 | 4.7 | -1.0 | -13.7 | -5.8 | -6.3 | -7.4 | 9.9 | 5.3 | -6.7 | -0.9 |
| 2005 | -1.3 | 0.3 | 5.9 | -8.9 | 17.4 | 0.6 | 11.6 | -8.8 | -4.7 | 2.0 | 10.9 | -0.6 |
| 2004 | -7.7 | -0.4 | 6.9 | -5.0 | -1.6 | 3.2 | -1.4 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 1.6 | -4.1 | -4.3 |
| 2003 | -12.8 | -1.6 | -6.4 | 18.7 | 9.8 | 2.7 | -3.3 | 8.3 | -11.9 | 30.9 | 2.0 | -3.5 |
| 2002 | 7.2 | -1.4 | 1.4 | 25.3 | 11.1 | -4.2 | -25.8 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 10.7 | 3.1 |
| 2001 | 34.0 | 1.7 | -3.7 | 14.6 | 12.0 | 15.3 | -1.8 | -16.6 | -25.1 | 8.8 | 50.0 | 10.4 |
| 2000 | -31.1 | -2.4 | 0.2 | 11.7 | -7.4 | 1.2 | 19.5 | -7.3 | -3.3 | -40.1 | -19.5 | 19.4 |
| 1999 | -13.9 | -1.4 | -17.4 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 16.8 | 7.5 | 4.2 | 24.5 | 10.7 | 1.4 | -15.6 |
| 1998 | 1.6 | 21.0 | 12.4 | -5.1 | 0.6 | 15.2 | 3.9 | -22.9 | -16.4 | 27.9 | 8.3 | 36.6 |
| 1997 | -13.1 | -20.4 | 14.1 | 7.8 | 18.9 | 15.9 | 1.0 | 3.6 | -4.5 | -6.1 | -5.0 | 9.8 |
| 1996 | -17.6 | -2.5 | 52.9 | 9.9 | 11.0 | -14.9 | -17.5 | 32.7 | 9.7 | -3.1 | 26.4 | 4.7 |
| 1995 | -18.5 | -13.3 | 17.6 | -24.8 | -2.3 | 19.7 | -4.5 | -7.1 | 6.4 | -16.3 | 15.1 | -7.5 |
| 1994 | -4.8 | 7.0 | 12.5 | 8.7 | -4.4 | -7.6 | 6.6 | 30.0 | 22.3 | 0.9 | -12.1 | -0.8 |
| 1993 | 1.9 | -12.3 | 14.0 | 4.7 | 17.1 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 33.1 | 11.3 | 7.6 | 19.8 | 29.9 |
| 1992 | -3.0 | 7.7 | -12.9 | -6.6 | -12.3 | -6.0 | -17.0 | 15.4 | 10.0 | 1.0 | -1.0 | 5.0 |
| 1991 | 8.8 | 4.6 | 25.3 | -5.3 | -6.5 | -28.7 | 41.7 | -23.0 | -10.8 | -5.0 | -18.8 | 24.1 |
| 1990 | -5.4 | 6.6 | 8.8 | 4.9 | 19.4 | -7.8 | 7.8 | -21.6 | -30.0 | 5.4 | 23.7 | 9.6 |
| 1989 | -0.7 | 1.9 | 21.0 | 13.7 | 18.5 | 3.1 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 11.0 | -7.2 | 5.8 | 2.8 |
| 1988 | -2.1 | -0.7 | 14.3 | -3.1 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 11.3 | -1.1 | 0.0 | -2.3 | -2.3 | -7.7 |
| 1987 | 23.3 | 16.7 | 0.9 | -29.3 | 17.3 | 13.6 | -7.0 | 0.0 | -12.9 | -21.0 | -6.3 | 20.0 |
| 1986 | 0.0 | 28.9 | 7.1 | -12.4 | 4.3 | 10.9 | 11.3 | 11.4 | -10.2 | -1.3 | -1.3 | -5.2 |
| 1985 | 33.3 | 1.8 | -3.5 | 9.1 | 15.0 | -1.4 | -1.5 | 3.0 | -5.8 | 0.0 | 12.3 | 4.1 |
| 1984 | -12.7 | -6.3 | -6.7 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 15.9 | -8.8 | 9.7 | 2.0 | -3.9 | -20.0 | 5.0 |
| 1983 | · | · | · | · | · | · | 3.2 | -7.7 | 10.0 | 2.3 | -14.8 | -52.2 |
| Avg | 0.3 | 1.7 | 6.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 0.4 | -1.3 | 3.6 | 1.5 |
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 | +0.3% | +1.7% | +6.4% | +2.8% | +3.7% | +0.8% | +3.0% | +2.5% | +0.4% | -1.3% | +3.6% | +1.5% |
| Win rate | 42%/43 | 60%/43 | 70%/43 | 56%/43 | 60%/43 | 56%/43 | 60%/43 | 53%/43 | 53%/43 | 47%/43 | 53%/43 | 53%/43 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
Risk & extremes
Max drawdown
-89%
Worst peak-to-trough fall on record
Monthly volatility
±13%
Std. dev. of monthly returns
Positive months
55%
Share of completed months in the green
Best month
+52.94%
1996-03
Worst month
-52.17%
1983-12
Longest streaks
10▲ / 6▼
Consecutive up / down months
Drawdown & rolling returns
Percent below the all-time high at each month-end — how far underwater the asset was.
About Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. monetizes the fact that people never stop buying stuff — with price receipts on this site going back to 1983. And the long game: $100 at its first close here (1983) would be about $69,049 today.
Did you know?
- Its best month on record was March 1996 at +52.94%; its worst, December 1983 at -52.17%.
- It has closed March in the green 30 out of 43 times — calendar astrology, but the fun kind.
Trivia for entertainment — the numbers come from our price data; the jokes don't.