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Does Agilysys, Inc. (AGYS) stock go up or down depending on the month?

Best month to invest in AGYS stock — 14 years (2013-2026) · Information Technology
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In short — Over 14 years, Agilysys, Inc. stock rises most in May: +10.9% on average, up 71% of years. Its weakest month is March (-4.5%). Most consistent: May (71% positive years). ⚠️ This is an observation of the past over just 14 years — not a prediction, not advice.

Agilysys, Inc. month by month, year by year

Each cell = the price change over that month. Green = up, red = down. The stronger the colour, the bigger the move.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026-27.0%-16.8%-1.4%-10.0%+35.1%+20.7%+0.6%
2025-31.5%-10.2%-10.4%+2.5%+42.4%+8.2%-0.5%-4.3%-3.5%+19.2%-2.0%-3.4%
2024-1.3%-7.1%+8.3%-1.4%+15.0%+9.1%+7.6%+0.9%-3.7%-8.2%+34.2%-1.9%
2023+5.6%-4.4%+3.3%-5.4%-4.7%-7.7%+7.3%-4.2%-6.2%+29.7%+0.3%-1.5%
2022-14.4%+10.4%-5.1%-7.7%+11.0%+15.7%+2.2%+7.2%+6.9%+15.9%+3.5%+19.2%
2021-4.1%+62.0%-19.5%+5.1%+0.8%+12.0%-2.3%+2.3%-7.9%-8.9%-8.7%+2.1%
2020+27.9%-1.1%-48.0%+17.3%-1.8%-6.7%+16.8%+21.0%-4.8%+12.1%+38.0%+2.7%
2019+23.4%+18.1%+1.3%-9.6%+14.0%-1.5%+14.3%+11.1%-6.0%-1.6%+0.6%+0.3%
2018-2.3%-6.9%+6.7%-1.2%+20.7%+9.0%+6.1%-2.3%+1.4%-0.2%+1.4%-13.0%
2017-6.1%-6.5%+3.8%+4.8%+0.1%+2.1%-0.6%+2.3%+16.1%+2.7%-0.2%+0.3%
2016-0.9%+5.6%-2.3%+4.6%+9.8%-10.7%+9.1%-3.2%+0.6%-13.2%+5.8%+1.5%
2015-17.6%-4.7%-0.5%-4.4%-4.0%+1.7%-7.7%+21.3%+8.3%+2.2%-2.4%-10.0%
2014-5.9%+10.8%-7.7%-6.4%+15.7%-3.0%-6.6%-5.1%-6.0%-3.7%+8.7%+2.5%
2013+8.2%+7.9%+17.5%-1.9%-1.5%+2.7%-2.6%+5.6%-1.4%+11.2%+6.5%
Average-4.2%+4.1%-4.5%+0.4%+10.9%+3.4%+3.5%+3.4%+0.1%+3.4%+6.9%+0.4%
% of years up23%43%43%43%71%57%64%54%46%46%69%62%
Years observed131414141414141313131313

Agilysys, Inc. month by month: the summary

Over 2013-2026, here's what Agilysys, Inc. (AGYS) stock did each month, on average: January -4.2% (up 23% of 13 years), February +4.1% (up 43% of 14 years), March -4.5% (up 43% of 14 years), April +0.4% (up 43% of 14 years), May +10.9% (up 71% of 14 years), June +3.4% (up 57% of 14 years), July +3.5% (up 64% of 14 years), August +3.4% (up 54% of 13 years), September +0.1% (up 46% of 13 years), October +3.4% (up 46% of 13 years), November +6.9% (up 69% of 13 years), December +0.4% (up 62% of 13 years). In other words, AGYS historically rose in February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, and fell in January, March.

Does Agilysys, Inc. really go up in May?

Over 2013-2026, May is Agilysys, Inc.'s strongest month: +10.9% on average, positive in 10 of 14 years. At the other end, March shows -4.5%. But a monthly gap is often built on one or two extreme years — the table above shows it: look at the spread, not just the average. Seasonality only means something when it has a cause (selling season, earnings calendar, year-end tax effects); with no identified cause, it's probably noise.

Frequently asked questions

Does Agilysys, Inc. stock go up or down in August?

Over 13 years, AGYS rose +3.4% on average in August, finishing the month up 7 times out of 13 (54%). Median: +0.9%. Results are split year to year — there's no clear pattern. ⚠️ 13 years of data is not a prediction.

Does Agilysys, Inc. stock go up or down in November?

Over 13 years, AGYS rose +6.9% on average in November, finishing the month up 9 times out of 13 (69%). Median: +1.4%. Results are split year to year — there's no clear pattern. ⚠️ 13 years of data is not a prediction.

Does Agilysys, Inc. stock go up or down in January?

Over 13 years, AGYS fell -4.2% on average in January, finishing the month up 3 times out of 13 (23%). Median: -4.1%. It's one of its weakest months. ⚠️ 13 years of data is not a prediction.

Does Agilysys, Inc. stock go up or down in February?

Over 14 years, AGYS rose +4.1% on average in February, finishing the month up 6 times out of 14 (43%). Median: -2.8%. Results are split year to year — there's no clear pattern. ⚠️ 14 years of data is not a prediction.

Does Agilysys, Inc. stock go up or down in July?

Over 14 years, AGYS rose +3.5% on average in July, finishing the month up 9 times out of 14 (64%). Median: +2.4%. Results are split year to year — there's no clear pattern. ⚠️ 14 years of data is not a prediction.

Does Agilysys, Inc. stock go up or down in October?

Over 13 years, AGYS rose +3.4% on average in October, finishing the month up 6 times out of 13 (46%). Median: -0.2%. Results are split year to year — there's no clear pattern. ⚠️ 13 years of data is not a prediction.

What is the best month to buy Agilysys, Inc. stock?

Historically, May: over the last 14 years, AGYS gained +10.9% on average that month and finished up 71% of the time (14 years observed). March is the weakest month (-4.5%). This is not a prediction: 14 years is a small sample, and the past is under no obligation to repeat.

Why does Agilysys, Inc. stock often rise in May?

May has averaged as its best month over 14 years (+10.9%, up 71% of years). No clearly established recurring seasonal driver explains this month — it's a statistical tendency over 14 years of history, not a prediction.

Is there a best month to invest in the stock market in general?

There's no universal rule: every stock has its own seasonality. For AGYS it's May (+10.9% on average over 14 years) — another stock will look completely different. The calendar effects people cite ("sell in May", the year-end rally) are market-wide averages, not laws: on AGYS, May is the most consistent month (71% positive years). We also rank all 12 months for the whole market.

Does stock seasonality actually work?

Careful. A month that rose 14 times out of 14 can simply be chance: with 12 months and a dozen years, patterns appear naturally even in random data. Seasonality describes what happened; it doesn't explain why and predicts nothing. Treat it as context, never as a standalone buy signal.

What data is this table based on?

On AGYS's real monthly closing prices from 2013 to 2026 (14 years), source Yahoo Finance. Each cell = the price change over that month. Price performance, excluding dividends. Incomplete months and quote gaps are excluded.

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