On this day in 1962 Dixons Retail listed on the LSE.
The following chart plots the average monthly out-performance of the shares over the FTSE 100 Index since 1988. For example, on average Dixons Retail has out-performed the FTSE 100 by 1.5 percentage points in February.
Observations
- Dixons shares have had no consistently strong month. February used to be a good month for Dixons, but in recent years the shares have been weak in this month.
- The weakest month for Dixons Retail relative to the market has been November (the shares have only out-performed the market in this month in 12 of the past 25 years).
Dixons Retail is in the FTSE 350 General Retailers [NMX5370] sector.