The takeaway
SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited Company Class A Ordinary Shares shows a pronounced seasonal pattern over 5 years of data — strongest in April (+3.3%) and softest in October (−43.4%).
Right now
In July, the stock has fallen 0% of years, averaging −29.3%, roughly 31.4 pts behind the S&P 500.
The full picture
SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited Company Class A Ordinary Shares's most dependable month has been April, higher in 2 of 4 years; October has been its least reliable, up just 0% of the time.
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| 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Month by month
The stock's clearest edge over the S&P 500 lands in December (+28.8 pts); it has trailed the market most in October (−44.5 pts).
“vs S&P” is SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited Company Class A Ordinary Shares’s average for a month minus the S&P 500’s average for that same month — isolating SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited Company Class A Ordinary Shares’s own seasonal edge from broad market drift.
Reality check
Over the last 4 years, April has closed higher 50% of the time versus 50% across the last 5 years — the pattern is holding.
Figures are the typical (median) April return and how often it rose — the last 4 years versus the last 5(the heatmap’s default window). This verdict stays anchored to that 5-year window even if you zoom the chart, so it never disagrees with the badges above.
In plain English
The calendar barely registers for this stock. Even its firmest month, April, has risen in only 2 of 4 Aprils — nothing recurs reliably enough to lean on.
Its roughest month on record was a −87.2% October in 2025 — a reminder of how hard even a seasonal name can fall.
The honest read is that the calendar is close to noise here — better treated as background than a reason to act. With a short 5-year record and returns that swing hard year to year, the signal is best held loosely.
Short answers on the stock's best month (April), its worst (October), and whether it really trades seasonally.
Yes, to a pronounced degree. Since 2021 its best month (April, +3.3%) has run well ahead of its worst (October, −43.4%) — the heatmap above shows how steady that gap has been year to year.
April has been the strongest, averaging +3.3% and closing higher in 2 of 4 years since 2021.
It's the weakest, averaging −43.4% — historically a soft spot, though it still varies from year to year.
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