Lamar Smith bought Fortive Corp (NYSE: FTV)
Lamar Smith (R-TX), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 2 trades in Fortive Corp (FTV) since 2016, 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: Lamar Smith bought $1,001 - $15,000 of Fortive Corp (NYSE: FTV) on July 8, 2016. Since that trade, FTV is up +96.30% against the S&P 500 up +301.68%, an outperformance of -205.38%.
Across these filings, Lamar Smith has been a balanced trader of FTV (a buy-to-sell ratio of 1.00). The most recent disclosed FTV transaction shown was dated September 30, 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 FTV trades vs the price
FTV is up +96.30% since Lamar Smith bought on July 8, 2016, versus +301.68% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Lamar Smith FTV trades
Lamar Smith & FTV trading FAQ
Is it legal for Lamar Smith to trade Fortive Corp (FTV) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Fortive Corp (FTV), 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 buy FTV?
Lamar Smith disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Fortive Corp (FTV) on July 8, 2016, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has FTV performed since Lamar Smith's trade?
Since Lamar Smith bought FTV on July 8, 2016, the stock is up +96.30%, versus +301.68% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -205.38%.
How many times has Lamar Smith traded FTV?
Lamar Smith has disclosed 2 FTV trades since 2016 (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 FTV trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Fortive Corp (FTV) on the Fortive Corp 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.