Pete Sessions bought Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ: CHKP)
Pete Sessions (R-TX), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 5 trades in Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (CHKP) since 2015, 3 purchases and 2 sales, worth an estimated $89K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Pete Sessions bought $15,001 - $50,000 of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ: CHKP) on August 21, 2015. Since that trade, CHKP is up +81.63% against the S&P 500 up +341.14%, an outperformance of -259.51%.
Across these filings, Pete Sessions has been a net buyer of CHKP (a buy-to-sell ratio of 1.50). The most recent disclosed CHKP transaction shown was dated December 7, 2017. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Pete Sessions's CHKP trades vs the price
CHKP is up +81.63% since Pete Sessions bought on August 21, 2015, versus +341.14% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Pete Sessions CHKP trades
| Traded | Type | Size | Return | Est. profit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 7, 2017 | SELL | $103.53 | +34.91% | — | |
| June 14, 2016 | SELL | $84.33 | +65.62% | — | |
| August 25, 2015 | BUY | $77.60 | +79.99% | +$6K | |
| August 21, 2015 | BUY | $76.90 | +81.63% | +$27K | |
| May 6, 2015 | BUY | $84.54 | +65.21% | +$5K |
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.
Pete Sessions & CHKP trading FAQ
Is it legal for Pete Sessions to trade Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (CHKP) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (CHKP), 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 Pete Sessions buy CHKP?
Pete Sessions disclosed a purchase of $15,001 - $50,000 of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (CHKP) on August 21, 2015, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has CHKP performed since Pete Sessions's trade?
Since Pete Sessions bought CHKP on August 21, 2015, the stock is up +81.63%, versus +341.14% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -259.51%.
How many times has Pete Sessions traded CHKP?
Pete Sessions has disclosed 5 CHKP trades since 2015 (3 purchases and 2 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 CHKP trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (CHKP) on the Check Point Software Technologies Ltd 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.