Lamar Smith sold Equifax Inc (NYSE: EFX)
Lamar Smith (R-TX), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 5 trades in Equifax Inc (EFX) since 2015, all sales, worth an estimated $40K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a sale: Lamar Smith sold $1,001 - $15,000 of Equifax Inc (NYSE: EFX) on February 10, 2016. Since that trade, EFX is up +118.89% against the S&P 500 up +365.83%, an outperformance of -246.94%.
Across these filings, Lamar Smith has been a net seller of EFX. The most recent disclosed EFX transaction shown was dated December 13, 2016. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Lamar Smith's EFX trades vs the price
EFX is up +118.89% since Lamar Smith sold on February 10, 2016, versus +365.83% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Lamar Smith EFX 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.
Lamar Smith & EFX trading FAQ
Is it legal for Lamar Smith to trade Equifax Inc (EFX) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Equifax Inc (EFX), 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 Lamar Smith sell EFX?
Lamar Smith disclosed a sale of $1,001 - $15,000 of Equifax Inc (EFX) on February 10, 2016, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has EFX performed since Lamar Smith's trade?
Since Lamar Smith sold EFX on February 10, 2016, the stock is up +118.89%, versus +365.83% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -246.94%.
How many times has Lamar Smith traded EFX?
Lamar Smith has disclosed 5 EFX trades since 2015. 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 EFX trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Equifax Inc (EFX) on the Equifax 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.