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Michael T. McCaul bought PriceSmart Inc (NASDAQ: PSMT)

Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 9 trades in PriceSmart Inc (PSMT) since 2014, 4 purchases and 5 sales, worth an estimated $665K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).

The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Michael T. McCaul bought $100,001 - $250,000 of PriceSmart Inc (NASDAQ: PSMT) on March 21, 2014. Since that trade, PSMT is up +99.17% against the S&P 500 up +380.20%, an outperformance of -281.03%.

Across these filings, Michael T. McCaul has been a net seller of PSMT (a buy-to-sell ratio of 0.80). The most recent disclosed PSMT transaction shown was dated January 11, 2017. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.

Data updated

PSMT trades
9
Disclosed Vol
$665K
Buys
4
44%
Sells
5
56%
Buy / Sell
0.80
ratio
First → Last
2014–2017

Michael T. McCaul's PSMT trades vs the price

PSMT is up +99.17% since Michael T. McCaul bought on March 21, 2014, versus +380.20% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
+99.17%
S&P 500 change since trade
+380.20%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
-281.03%

All Michael T. McCaul PSMT trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
January 11, 2017SELL$75.35+155.55%
January 11, 2017SELL$75.35+155.55%
January 11, 2017SELL$75.35+155.55%
January 11, 2017SELL$75.35+155.55%
March 21, 2014BUY$96.68+99.17%+$129K
March 21, 2014SELL$96.68+99.17%
March 21, 2014BUY$96.68+99.17%+$129K
January 7, 2014BUY$97.60+97.30%+$54K
January 3, 2014BUY$98.05+96.39%+$23K

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.

Michael T. McCaul & PSMT trading FAQ

Is it legal for Michael T. McCaul to trade PriceSmart Inc (PSMT) stock?

Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including PriceSmart Inc (PSMT), 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 Michael T. McCaul buy PSMT?

Michael T. McCaul disclosed a purchase of $100,001 - $250,000 of PriceSmart Inc (PSMT) on March 21, 2014, according to public STOCK Act filings.

How has PSMT performed since Michael T. McCaul's trade?

Since Michael T. McCaul bought PSMT on March 21, 2014, the stock is up +99.17%, versus +380.20% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -281.03%.

How many times has Michael T. McCaul traded PSMT?

Michael T. McCaul has disclosed 9 PSMT trades since 2014 (4 purchases and 5 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 PSMT trades?

Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in PriceSmart Inc (PSMT) on the PriceSmart Inc congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.

Michael T. McCaul's PSMT tradesAll congressional filings for PriceSmart IncMichael T. McCaul's full profile

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.