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DISCADiscovery Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ)
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David Perdue bought Discovery Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ) (DISCA)

David Perdue (R-GA), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 77 trades in Discovery Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ) (DISCA) since 2015, 45 purchases and 32 sales, worth an estimated $1.0M in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).

The trade highlighted here is a purchase: David Perdue bought $1,001 - $15,000 of Discovery Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ) (DISCA) on August 6, 2015. Since that trade, DISCA is up +0.00% against the S&P 500 up +318.86%, an outperformance of -318.86%.

Across these filings, David Perdue has been a net buyer of DISCA (a buy-to-sell ratio of 1.41). The most recent disclosed DISCA transaction shown was dated November 27, 2018. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.

Data updated

DISCA trades
77
Disclosed Vol
$1.0M
Buys
45
58%
Sells
32
42%
Buy / Sell
1.41
ratio
First → Last
2015–2018

David Perdue's DISCA trades vs the price

DISCA is up +0.00% since David Perdue bought on August 6, 2015, versus +318.86% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
+0.00%
S&P 500 change since trade
+318.86%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
-318.86%

All David Perdue DISCA trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
November 27, 2018SELL$15,001 - $50,000N/A
November 27, 2018SELL$1,001 - $15,000N/A
November 26, 2018SELL$1,001 - $15,000N/A
November 21, 2018SELL$1,001 - $15,000N/A
November 20, 2018SELL$1,001 - $15,000N/A
November 20, 2018SELL$1,001 - $15,000N/A
November 14, 2018SELL$1,001 - $15,000N/A
November 13, 2018SELL$1,001 - $15,000N/A
November 8, 2018SELL$1,001 - $15,000N/A
November 8, 2018SELL$1,001 - $15,000N/A

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.

David Perdue & DISCA trading FAQ

Is it legal for David Perdue to trade Discovery Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ) (DISCA) stock?

Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Discovery Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ) (DISCA), 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 David Perdue buy DISCA?

David Perdue disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Discovery Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ) (DISCA) on August 6, 2015, according to public STOCK Act filings.

How has DISCA performed since David Perdue's trade?

Since David Perdue bought DISCA on August 6, 2015, the stock is up +0.00%, versus +318.86% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -318.86%.

How many times has David Perdue traded DISCA?

David Perdue has disclosed 77 DISCA trades since 2015 (45 purchases and 32 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 DISCA trades?

Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Discovery Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ) (DISCA) on the Discovery Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ) congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.

David Perdue's DISCA tradesAll congressional filings for Discovery Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ)David Perdue's full profile

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.