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Michael T. McCaul bought PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL)

Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 132 trades in PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) since 2015, 65 purchases and 67 sales, worth an estimated $7.1M 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 $1,000 - $15,000 of PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) on February 6, 2018. Since that trade, PYPL is down -22.49% against the S&P 500 up +207.95%, an outperformance of -230.44%.

Across these filings, Michael T. McCaul has been a net seller of PYPL (a buy-to-sell ratio of 0.97). The most recent disclosed PYPL transaction shown was dated October 31, 2023. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.

Data updated

PYPL trades
132
Disclosed Vol
$7.1M
Buys
65
49%
Sells
67
51%
Buy / Sell
0.97
ratio
First → Last
2015–2023

Michael T. McCaul's PYPL trades vs the price

PYPL is down -22.49% since Michael T. McCaul bought on February 6, 2018, versus +207.95% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
-22.49%
S&P 500 change since trade
+207.95%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
-230.44%

All Michael T. McCaul PYPL trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
October 31, 2023SELL$51.52+13.25%
October 31, 2023SELL$51.52+13.25%
October 27, 2023SELL$50.12+16.42%
October 18, 2023SELL$55.50+5.13%
August 31, 2023BUY$62.18-6.16%-$5K
August 23, 2023SELL$61.43-5.02%
August 22, 2023BUY$60.66-3.80%-$3K
August 22, 2023SELL$60.66-3.80%
August 19, 2023SELL$59.10-1.28%
August 19, 2023BUY$59.10-1.28%-$144

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 & PYPL trading FAQ

Is it legal for Michael T. McCaul to trade PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) stock?

Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL), 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 PYPL?

Michael T. McCaul disclosed a purchase of $1,000 - $15,000 of PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) on February 6, 2018, according to public STOCK Act filings.

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

Since Michael T. McCaul bought PYPL on February 6, 2018, the stock is down -22.49%, versus +207.95% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -230.44%.

How many times has Michael T. McCaul traded PYPL?

Michael T. McCaul has disclosed 132 PYPL trades since 2015 (65 purchases and 67 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 PYPL trades?

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

Michael T. McCaul's PYPL tradesAll congressional filings for PayPal Holdings 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.