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Fred Upton bought American Express Company (NYSE: AXP)

Fred Upton (R-MI), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 7 trades in American Express Company (AXP) since 2015, 2 purchases and 5 sales, worth an estimated $56K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).

The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Fred Upton bought $1,001 - $15,000 of American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) on May 29, 2019. Since that trade, AXP is up +210.54% against the S&P 500 up +191.00%, an outperformance of +19.54%.

Across these filings, Fred Upton has been a net seller of AXP (a buy-to-sell ratio of 0.40). The most recent disclosed AXP transaction shown was dated March 26, 2020. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.

Data updated

AXP trades
7
Disclosed Vol
$56K
Buys
2
29%
Sells
5
71%
Buy / Sell
0.40
ratio
First → Last
2015–2020

Fred Upton's AXP trades vs the price

AXP is up +210.54% since Fred Upton bought on May 29, 2019, versus +191.00% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
+210.54%
S&P 500 change since trade
+191.00%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
+19.54%

All Fred Upton AXP trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
March 26, 2020SELL$86.00+285.47%
June 10, 2019BUY$111.90+196.24%+$14K
May 29, 2019BUY$106.75+210.54%+$15K
November 23, 2015SELL$62.24+432.66%
October 21, 2015SELL$65.91+402.93%
September 25, 2015SELL$64.46+414.31%
May 11, 2015SELL$68.15+386.44%

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.

Fred Upton & AXP trading FAQ

Is it legal for Fred Upton to trade American Express Company (AXP) stock?

Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including American Express Company (AXP), 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 Fred Upton buy AXP?

Fred Upton disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of American Express Company (AXP) on May 29, 2019, according to public STOCK Act filings.

How has AXP performed since Fred Upton's trade?

Since Fred Upton bought AXP on May 29, 2019, the stock is up +210.54%, versus +191.00% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of +19.54%.

How many times has Fred Upton traded AXP?

Fred Upton has disclosed 7 AXP trades since 2015 (2 purchases and 5 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 AXP trades?

Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in American Express Company (AXP) on the American Express Company congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.

Fred Upton's AXP tradesAll congressional filings for American Express CompanyFred Upton'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.