Josh Gottheimer sold Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX)
Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 3 trades in Cognex Corporation (CGNX) since 2017, 1 purchase and 2 sales, worth an estimated $24K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a sale: Josh Gottheimer sold $1,001 - $15,000 of Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) on May 3, 2017. Since that trade, CGNX is up +40.41% against the S&P 500 up +252.75%, an outperformance of -212.34%.
Across these filings, Josh Gottheimer has been a net seller of CGNX (a buy-to-sell ratio of 0.50). The most recent disclosed CGNX transaction shown was dated February 14, 2018. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Josh Gottheimer's CGNX trades vs the price
CGNX is up +40.41% since Josh Gottheimer sold on May 3, 2017, versus +252.75% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Josh Gottheimer CGNX trades
Josh Gottheimer & CGNX trading FAQ
Is it legal for Josh Gottheimer to trade Cognex Corporation (CGNX) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Cognex Corporation (CGNX), 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 Josh Gottheimer sell CGNX?
Josh Gottheimer disclosed a sale of $1,001 - $15,000 of Cognex Corporation (CGNX) on May 3, 2017, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has CGNX performed since Josh Gottheimer's trade?
Since Josh Gottheimer sold CGNX on May 3, 2017, the stock is up +40.41%, versus +252.75% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -212.34%.
How many times has Josh Gottheimer traded CGNX?
Josh Gottheimer has disclosed 3 CGNX trades since 2017 (1 purchase and 2 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 CGNX trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Cognex Corporation (CGNX) on the Cognex Corporation 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.