FirstCash (FCFS) Seasonality

Recurring seasonal patterns for FCFS — the calendar windows where FirstCash has historically tended to rise or fall, with the win rate (how often it repeated) and average return for each, based on the last 10 years of price history.

Patterns found
600
Upcoming this year
46
Bullish windows
488
Best win rate
100%

FCFS seasonality at a glance

Over the last 10 years, FCFS's strongest seasonal window has been Mar 20 – Apr 19: it ended higher in 10 of 10 years (100% win rate) with an average return of +7.83% across a 30-day hold. On the weak side, FCFS has historically declined between Dec 16 – Dec 26, falling in 9 of 10 years (average -1.01%).

In total, our analysis finds 600 recurring seasonal windows for FirstCash488 bullish and 112 bearish. The next high-win-rate window, Jul 28 – Aug 27, opens tomorrow. These figures describe historical behaviour only — not a forecast.

FCFS's upcoming & recent seasonal patterns

Holding period:10-day20-day30-day

Ordered by season — windows opening soon first, plus a couple of recently completed high-performers. Holding-period colors help you compare durations at a glance.

StatusSeasonal windowHoldAvg returnWin rateThis year
Completedended 38d agoJun 9 – Jun 1910d-2.89%80%-1.00%
Completedended 45d agoJun 2 – Jun 1210d+1.75%80%+7.47%
UpcomingtomorrowJul 28 – Aug 2730d+4.40%80%
Upcomingin 2dJul 29 – Aug 810d+2.29%80%
Upcomingin 4dJul 31 – Aug 1010d+1.90%80%
Upcomingin 4dJul 31 – Aug 2020d+3.14%80%
Upcomingin 5dAug 1 – Aug 2120d+3.08%80%

Win rate = how often the pattern repeated in the same direction. Average return = the mean move across all analysed years. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Explore FCFS seasonality in full

See the seasonal curve chart, filter by win rate and return, and track upcoming windows — free during beta.

FCFS seasonality FAQ

What has historically been the best month to buy FCFS stock?

Based on the last 10 years of price data, FCFS's strongest seasonal window starts in March: Mar 20 to Apr 19, which ended higher in 10 of 10 years (100% win rate) with an average return of +7.83%. Past seasonal patterns do not guarantee future performance.

What is FCFS's strongest seasonal pattern?

FCFS's highest-win-rate pattern in our data is the Mar 20 – Apr 19 window (30-day hold): up in 10 of the last 10 years with an average move of +7.83%.

When has FCFS historically performed worst?

FCFS's weakest recurring window has been Dec 16 to Dec 26, declining in 9 of 10 years with an average return of -1.01%.

How reliable are FCFS's seasonal patterns?

Each FCFS pattern is scored by its historical win rate — the share of the last 10 years it repeated in the same direction. FCFS currently shows 600 recurring windows (488 bullish, 112 bearish). Seasonality describes historical tendencies only; it is not a prediction, and past performance does not guarantee future results.

What is FCFS stock seasonality?

Stock seasonality is the tendency of a stock to perform in a similar way during the same period each year. By analysing FirstCash's price history across many years, SeasonalityX identifies recurring calendar windows — exact start and end dates — where FCFS has repeatedly risen (bullish) or fallen (bearish). Each pattern is scored by its win rate and average return so you can judge how reliable and how strong it has been.

Seasonality is one input among many — it works best alongside your own research and risk management. Learn more in our guide to seasonal analysis and the tutorials.

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