Lamar Smith bought Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX)
Lamar Smith (R-TX), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 2 trades in Teleflex Incorporated (TFX) since 2017, all purchases, 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 Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX) on August 8, 2018. Since that trade, TFX is down -40.20% against the S&P 500 up +192.71%, an outperformance of -232.91%.
Across these filings, Lamar Smith has been a net buyer of TFX. 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 TFX trades vs the price
TFX is down -40.20% since Lamar Smith bought on August 8, 2018, versus +192.71% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Lamar Smith TFX trades
Lamar Smith & TFX trading FAQ
Is it legal for Lamar Smith to trade Teleflex Incorporated (TFX) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Teleflex Incorporated (TFX), 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 TFX?
Lamar Smith disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Teleflex Incorporated (TFX) on August 8, 2018, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has TFX performed since Lamar Smith's trade?
Since Lamar Smith bought TFX on August 8, 2018, the stock is down -40.20%, versus +192.71% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -232.91%.
How many times has Lamar Smith traded TFX?
Lamar Smith has disclosed 2 TFX trades since 2017. 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 TFX trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Teleflex Incorporated (TFX) on the Teleflex Incorporated 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.