Austin Scott bought Best Buy Co. Inc (NYSE: BBY)
Austin Scott (R-GA), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 5 trades in Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY) since 2014, 2 purchases and 3 sales, worth an estimated $89K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Austin Scott bought $1,000 - $15,000 of Best Buy Co. Inc (NYSE: BBY) on June 14, 2014. Since that trade, BBY is up +383.08% against the S&P 500 up +360.58%, an outperformance of +22.50%.
Across these filings, Austin Scott has been a net seller of BBY (a buy-to-sell ratio of 0.67). The most recent disclosed BBY transaction shown was dated September 10, 2014. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Austin Scott's BBY trades vs the price
BBY is up +383.08% since Austin Scott bought on June 14, 2014, versus +360.58% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Austin Scott BBY trades
Estimated profit is shown for buys only, marked to the latest close. It is an estimate and does not net later sells, taxes, or fees.
Austin Scott & BBY trading FAQ
Is it legal for Austin Scott to trade Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY), but the STOCK Act of 2012 requires them to publicly disclose each transaction within 45 days. Quantellect tracks those disclosures; this page does not imply the trade was improper.
When did Austin Scott buy BBY?
Austin Scott disclosed a purchase of $1,000 - $15,000 of Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY) on June 14, 2014, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has BBY performed since Austin Scott's trade?
Since Austin Scott bought BBY on June 14, 2014, the stock is up +383.08%, versus +360.58% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of +22.50%.
How many times has Austin Scott traded BBY?
Austin Scott has disclosed 5 BBY trades since 2014 (2 purchases and 3 sales). Every disclosed trade is listed on this page.
How soon must members of Congress disclose a trade?
Under the STOCK Act, members of Congress must publicly report a covered transaction within 45 days of the trade. Filings can still be delayed, amended, or contain errors.
Where can I see all congressional BBY trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY) on the Best Buy Co. Inc congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.
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Not investment advice. Congressional trading data is sourced from public STOCK Act disclosures, which are filed with a delay and may contain errors or be revised. Estimated prices and post-trade returns are derived algorithmically from public filings and end-of-day market data and describe historical activity, not a recommendation. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.