Lamar Smith bought Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (NYSE: WAB)
Lamar Smith (R-TX), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 5 trades in Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) since 2017, 2 purchases and 3 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 purchase: Lamar Smith bought $1,001 - $15,000 of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (NYSE: WAB) on October 27, 2017. Since that trade, WAB is up +302.76% against the S&P 500 up +223.24%, an outperformance of +79.52%.
Across these filings, Lamar Smith has been a net seller of WAB (a buy-to-sell ratio of 0.67). The most recent disclosed WAB transaction shown was dated October 31, 2018. 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 WAB trades vs the price
WAB is up +302.76% since Lamar Smith bought on October 27, 2017, versus +223.24% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Lamar Smith WAB 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 & WAB trading FAQ
Is it legal for Lamar Smith to trade Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB), 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 WAB?
Lamar Smith disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) on October 27, 2017, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has WAB performed since Lamar Smith's trade?
Since Lamar Smith bought WAB on October 27, 2017, the stock is up +302.76%, versus +223.24% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of +79.52%.
How many times has Lamar Smith traded WAB?
Lamar Smith has disclosed 5 WAB trades since 2017 (2 purchases and 3 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 WAB trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) on the Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 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.