GR IT 1980-01-01 NaN NaN NaN 1980-02-01 0.013810 0.013684 0.006549 1980-03-01 0.053365 0.059318 0.061876 Percentage of change in GOOG and APPL stock volume. Shows computing the percentage change between columns. >>> df = pd.DataFrame({ ... '2016': [1769950, 30586265], ... '2015': [1500923, 40912316], ... '2014': [1371819, 41403351]}, ... index=['GOOG', 'APPL']) >>> df 2016 2015 2014 GOOG 1769950 1500923 1371819 APPL 30586265 40912316 41403351 >>> df.pct_change(axis='columns', periods=-1) 2016 2015 2014 GOOG 0.179241 0.094112 NaN APPL -0.252395 -0.011860 NaN NzDThe 'fill_method' keyword being not None and the 'limit' keyword in z½.pct_change are deprecated and will be removed in a future version. Either fill in any non-leading NA values prior to calling pct_change or specify 'fill_method=None' to not fill NA values.rñ