CLF
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Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. monthly returns
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. has averaged 1.75% per month, positive in 55% of months. Month-by-month returns for Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF) below, through October 16, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.
Average month
+1.8%
466 months
Best month
+75.7%
Apr 2016
Worst month
-49.0%
Oct 2008
Positive months
55%
of all months
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. monthly returns#
| Month | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | +10.1% | |
| Sep 2026 | -4.7% | |
| Aug 2026 | +0.3% | |
| Jul 2026 | +22.7% | |
| Jun 2026 | -31.0% | |
| May 2026 | +33.3% | |
| Apr 2026 | +20.7% | |
| Mar 2026 | -20.7% | |
| Feb 2026 | -22.5% | |
| Jan 2026 | +3.6% | |
| Dec 2025 | +1.8% | |
| Nov 2025 | +4.9% | |
| Oct 2025 | +1.9% | |
| Sep 2025 | +13.5% | |
| Aug 2025 | +2.2% | |
| Jul 2025 | +38.4% | |
| Jun 2025 | +30.4% | |
| May 2025 | -29.2% | |
| Apr 2025 | +0.2% | |
| Mar 2025 | -24.2% | |
| Feb 2025 | +5.9% | |
| Jan 2025 | +8.9% | |
| Dec 2024 | -24.5% | |
| Nov 2024 | -4.1% | |
| Oct 2024 | +1.6% | |
| Sep 2024 | -2.2% | |
| Aug 2024 | -14.9% | |
| Jul 2024 | -0.3% | |
| Jun 2024 | -10.9% | |
| May 2024 | +2.2% | |
| Apr 2024 | -25.7% | |
| Mar 2024 | +9.3% | |
| Feb 2024 | +3.7% | |
| Jan 2024 | -1.8% | |
| Dec 2023 | +19.0% | |
| Nov 2023 | +2.3% | |
| Oct 2023 | +7.4% | |
| Sep 2023 | +2.2% | |
| Aug 2023 | -13.4% | |
| Jul 2023 | +5.3% | |
| Jun 2023 | +20.7% | |
| May 2023 | -9.8% | |
| Apr 2023 | -16.1% | |
| Mar 2023 | -14.1% | |
| Feb 2023 | -0.1% | |
| Jan 2023 | +32.5% | |
| Dec 2022 | +4.1% | |
| Nov 2022 | +19.2% | |
| Oct 2022 | -3.6% | |
| Sep 2022 | -22.0% | |
| Aug 2022 | -2.5% | |
| Jul 2022 | +15.2% | |
| Jun 2022 | -33.7% | |
| May 2022 | -9.1% | |
| Apr 2022 | -20.9% | |
| Mar 2022 | +44.1% | |
| Feb 2022 | +30.5% | |
| Jan 2022 | -21.3% | |
| Dec 2021 | +7.0% | |
| Nov 2021 | -15.6% | |
| Oct 2021 | +21.7% | |
| Sep 2021 | -15.6% | |
| Aug 2021 | -6.1% | |
| Jul 2021 | +16.0% | |
| Jun 2021 | +7.2% | |
| May 2021 | +12.7% | |
| Apr 2021 | -11.2% | |
| Mar 2021 | +50.7% | |
| Feb 2021 | -13.0% | |
| Jan 2021 | +5.4% | |
| Dec 2020 | +32.2% | |
| Nov 2020 | +33.0% | |
| Oct 2020 | +29.0% | |
| Sep 2020 | -2.4% | |
| Aug 2020 | +27.0% | |
| Jul 2020 | -6.2% | |
| Jun 2020 | +5.7% | |
| May 2020 | +19.2% | |
| Apr 2020 | +12.7% | |
| Mar 2020 | -32.0% | |
| Feb 2020 | -17.2% | |
| Jan 2020 | -15.8% | |
| Dec 2019 | +5.1% | |
| Nov 2019 | +10.5% | |
| Oct 2019 | +1.0% | |
| Sep 2019 | -9.1% | |
| Aug 2019 | -25.5% | |
| Jul 2019 | +0.5% | |
| Jun 2019 | +22.6% | |
| May 2019 | -12.9% | |
| Apr 2019 | +0.5% | |
| Mar 2019 | -9.9% | |
| Feb 2019 | +3.5% | |
| Jan 2019 | +40.2% | |
| Dec 2018 | -17.1% | |
| Nov 2018 | -13.8% | |
| Oct 2018 | -15.0% | |
| Sep 2018 | +26.0% | |
| Aug 2018 | -6.9% | |
| Jul 2018 | +28.0% | |
| Jun 2018 | -0.4% | |
| May 2018 | +14.0% | |
| Apr 2018 | +6.8% | |
| Mar 2018 | -1.1% | |
| Feb 2018 | +2.6% | |
| Jan 2018 | -5.0% | |
| Dec 2017 | +8.3% | |
| Nov 2017 | +11.7% | |
| Oct 2017 | -16.6% | |
| Sep 2017 | -14.5% | |
| Aug 2017 | +8.3% | |
| Jul 2017 | +11.6% | |
| Jun 2017 | +17.5% | |
| May 2017 | -12.4% | |
| Apr 2017 | -18.1% | |
| Mar 2017 | -23.0% | |
| Feb 2017 | +21.6% | |
| Jan 2017 | +4.3% | |
| Dec 2016 | -4.5% | |
| Nov 2016 | +59.6% |
Monthly total return (since Nov 2021)#
-40%-20%0%20%40%
Nov 2021-16%
Dec 2021+7.0%
Jan 2022-21%2022
Feb 2022+30%
Mar 2022+44%
Apr 2022-21%
May 2022-9.1%
Jun 2022-34%
Jul 2022+15%
Aug 2022-2.5%
Sep 2022-22%
Oct 2022-3.6%
Nov 2022+19%
Dec 2022+4.1%
Jan 2023+33%2023
Feb 2023-0.09%
Mar 2023-14%
Apr 2023-16%
May 2023-9.8%
Jun 2023+21%
Jul 2023+5.3%
Aug 2023-13%
Sep 2023+2.2%
Oct 2023+7.4%
Nov 2023+2.3%
Dec 2023+19%
Jan 2024-1.8%2024
Feb 2024+3.7%
Mar 2024+9.3%
Apr 2024-26%
May 2024+2.2%
Jun 2024-11%
Jul 2024-0.26%
Aug 2024-15%
Sep 2024-2.2%
Oct 2024+1.6%
Nov 2024-4.1%
Dec 2024-24%
Jan 2025+8.9%2025
Feb 2025+5.9%
Mar 2025-24%
Apr 2025+0.24%
May 2025-29%
Jun 2025+30%
Jul 2025+38%
Aug 2025+2.2%
Sep 2025+13%
Oct 2025+1.9%
Nov 2025+4.9%
Dec 2025+1.8%
Jan 2026+3.6%2026
Feb 2026-23%
Mar 2026-21%
Apr 2026+21%
May 2026+33%
Jun 2026-31%
Jul 2026+23%
Aug 2026+0.26%
Sep 2026-4.7%
Oct 2026+10%
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. returns by calendar month#
Every month of every year since 1988, one tick per year on a shared scale; the dark bar is the month's average. Total returns, dividends reinvested.
October 2026 so far: +10.08% — 10th of 39 Octobers since 1988 at the last close; the average October returned +1.8%.
| Month | −80%0+80% | Average | Median | Up | Best | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +2.0% | +1.9% | 59% | +40.2% 2019 | -26.3% 2014 | |
| Feb | +2.4% | +3.3% | 59% | +41.5% 2010 | -33.2% 2009 | |
| Mar | +2.1% | +0.3% | 51% | +50.7% 2021 | -32.0% 2020 | |
| Apr | +1.9% | +0.2% | 51% | +75.7% 2016 | -27.6% 2004 | |
| May | -0.6% | -3.1% | 44% | +33.3% 2026 | -29.2% 2025 | |
| Jun | +1.0% | +0.0% | 49% | +32.5% 2016 | -33.7% 2022 | |
| Jul | +4.8% | +5.3% | 56% | +39.5% 2016 | -41.8% 2015 | |
| Aug | -0.2% | +0.3% | 51% | +57.5% 2015 | -27.9% 2016 | |
| Sep | -2.8% | -1.2% | 49% | +27.9% 2009 | -47.7% 2008 | |
| Oct | +1.8% | +1.7% | 55% | +33.3% 2011 | -49.0% 2008 | |
| Nov | +4.4% | +2.5% | 58% | +59.6% 2016 | -19.3% 2012 | |
| Dec | +4.1% | +5.5% | 76% | +34.2% 2012 | -29.5% 2015 |
Methodology#
Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from CLF's split- and dividend-adjusted month-end closes. The table shows the most recent 120 months and the bar chart the most recent 60. See the year-by-year returns for the annual view. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
FAQ#
- What is Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.'s average monthly return?
- Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF) has averaged about 1.75% per month, positive in roughly 55% of months. The best month was Apr 2016 (+75.7%) and the worst was Oct 2008 (-49.0%).
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