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Michael T. McCaul bought ViaSat Inc (NASDAQ: VSAT)

Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 5 trades in ViaSat Inc (VSAT) since 2020, 4 purchases and 1 sale, worth an estimated $199K 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 $50,001 - $100,000 of ViaSat Inc (NASDAQ: VSAT) on April 2, 2020. Since that trade, VSAT is up +105.35% against the S&P 500 up +215.12%, an outperformance of -109.77%.

Across these filings, Michael T. McCaul has been a net buyer of VSAT (a buy-to-sell ratio of 4.00). The most recent disclosed VSAT transaction shown was dated April 24, 2020. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.

Data updated

VSAT trades
5
Disclosed Vol
$199K
Buys
4
80%
Sells
1
20%
Buy / Sell
4.00
ratio
First → Last
2020

Michael T. McCaul's VSAT trades vs the price

VSAT is up +105.35% since Michael T. McCaul bought on April 2, 2020, versus +215.12% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
+105.35%
S&P 500 change since trade
+215.12%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
-109.77%

All Michael T. McCaul VSAT trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
April 24, 2020SELL$41.30+69.95%
April 15, 2020BUY$40.38+73.82%+$6K
April 2, 2020BUY$34.18+105.35%+$79K
April 2, 2020BUY$34.18+105.35%+$34K
April 1, 2020BUY$32.89+113.41%+$9K

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 & VSAT trading FAQ

Is it legal for Michael T. McCaul to trade ViaSat Inc (VSAT) stock?

Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including ViaSat Inc (VSAT), 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 VSAT?

Michael T. McCaul disclosed a purchase of $50,001 - $100,000 of ViaSat Inc (VSAT) on April 2, 2020, according to public STOCK Act filings.

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

Since Michael T. McCaul bought VSAT on April 2, 2020, the stock is up +105.35%, versus +215.12% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -109.77%.

How many times has Michael T. McCaul traded VSAT?

Michael T. McCaul has disclosed 5 VSAT trades since 2020 (4 purchases 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 VSAT trades?

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

Michael T. McCaul's VSAT tradesAll congressional filings for ViaSat 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.