John James bought Discover Financial Services Common Stock (DFS) [ST] (DFS)
John James (R-MI), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 2 trades in Discover Financial Services Common Stock (DFS) [ST] (DFS) since 2024, 1 purchase and 1 sale, worth an estimated $16K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a purchase: John James bought $1,001 - $15,000 of Discover Financial Services Common Stock (DFS) [ST] (DFS) on July 18, 2024. Since that trade, DFS is up +3.88% against the S&P 500 up +34.77%, an outperformance of -30.89%.
Across these filings, John James has been a balanced trader of DFS (a buy-to-sell ratio of 1.00). The most recent disclosed DFS transaction shown was dated September 4, 2024. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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John James's DFS trades vs the price
DFS is up +3.88% since John James bought on July 18, 2024, versus +34.77% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All John James DFS trades
John James & DFS trading FAQ
Is it legal for John James to trade Discover Financial Services Common Stock (DFS) [ST] (DFS) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Discover Financial Services Common Stock (DFS) [ST] (DFS), 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 John James buy DFS?
John James disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Discover Financial Services Common Stock (DFS) [ST] (DFS) on July 18, 2024, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has DFS performed since John James's trade?
Since John James bought DFS on July 18, 2024, the stock is up +3.88%, versus +34.77% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -30.89%.
How many times has John James traded DFS?
John James has disclosed 2 DFS trades since 2024 (1 purchase and 1 sale). 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 DFS trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Discover Financial Services Common Stock (DFS) [ST] (DFS) on the Discover Financial Services Common Stock (DFS) [ST] 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.

