Pete Sessions bought Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ)
Pete Sessions bought JNJ · disclosed May 18, 2016
Pete Sessions, a TX House member representing District 17, purchased $1,001 - $15,000 of Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) on June 12, 2015. Filings associated with Pete Sessions disclosed 0 other JNJ transactions in the 12 months before this trade. Shares of JNJ have risen 270.5% since the first observed purchase on June 12, 2015. The filing was publicly disclosed on May 18, 2016; a direct filing link is not available in the current data record.
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Key points
- Analyst ratings on JNJ break down as 0 strong buy, 12 buy, 7 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.
- JNJ carries a Risk Score of 97 as of September 4, 2026. On this scale, a higher score means a lower risk surface.
- Pete Sessions bought JNJ in the amount range of $1,001 - $15,000 on June 12, 2015, filed under the STOCK Act.
- The filing lists Spouse as the transaction owner and was disclosed 341 days after the trade.
- The asset description in the filing reads 'Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) F IlINg S TATuS : New S ubHOlDINg O F : Karen Susan Diebel Rev Trust > Karen Diebel Sessions IRA Rollover.'
- Filings associated with Pete Sessions disclosed 0 other JNJ transactions in the 12 months before this trade.
- Shares of JNJ have risen 270.5% since the first observed purchase on June 12, 2015.
- JNJ carried a Q Score of 65.7 in its equity peer group as of September 8, 2026.
- JNJ carried a Squeeze Score of 14 as of September 9, 2026.
Did Pete Sessions buy or sell JNJ?
The Periodic Transaction Report covers a single purchase involving JNJ on June 12, 2015. The filed amount range is $1,001 - $15,000. The asset description reads 'Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) F IlINg S TATuS : New S ubHOlDINg O F : Karen Susan Diebel Rev Trust > Karen Diebel Sessions IRA Rollover', as submitted by the filer. The report was submitted on May 18, 2016. Under the STOCK Act, covered transactions generally must be reported within 30 days of receiving notice and no later than 45 days after the transaction.
| Politician | Action | Ticker | Amount | Trade date | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Sessions (House) | Buy | JNJ | $1,001 - $15,000 | June 12, 2015 | May 18, 2016 |
What other JNJ trades has Pete Sessions disclosed in the past 12 months?
Filings associated with Pete Sessions disclosed 0 other JNJ transactions in the 12 months before this trade.
| Trade date | Action | Owner | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No other JNJ transactions were disclosed in the prior 12 months. | ||||
What does the filing show, and what does it not show?
The filing reports a purchase involving JNJ by Pete Sessions in the amount range of $1,001 - $15,000, with Spouse listed as the owner. It does not establish Pete Sessions's total holdings in JNJ, any realized profit or loss, the reasons for the transaction, or any committee connection. The asset description reads 'Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) F IlINg S TATuS : New S ubHOlDINg O F : Karen Susan Diebel Rev Trust > Karen Diebel Sessions IRA Rollover', as submitted by the filer; that label is reproduced without adding a legal or regulatory interpretation. Quantellect's current profile data does not identify Pete Sessions's committee assignments, so this article draws no connection between the trade and any legislative jurisdiction. Filings associated with Pete Sessions disclosed 0 other JNJ transactions in the 12 months before this trade. Quantellect tracks how disclosed purchases have performed, but does not treat corporate actions as buys or sells.
Who else in Congress traded JNJ?
Quantellect's current database lists these recent JNJ disclosures by other members. Owner labels come from the native filing row; an official filing link appears only when it is available in the source data.
| Member | Party | Action | Amount | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohit Khanna Dependent child | D House | Sell | $1,001 - $15,000 | September 4, 2026Filing unavailable |
| Richard Dean Dr McCormick Self | R House | Sell | $1,001 - $15,000 | August 14, 2026Filing unavailable |
| Rohit Khanna Spouse | D House | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | August 7, 2026Filing unavailable |
| Thomas H. Kean Self | R House | Sell | $1,001 - $15,000 | July 15, 2026Filing unavailable |
| Rohit Khanna Spouse | D House | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | July 6, 2026Filing unavailable |
How has Pete Sessions's disclosed trading performed?
Pete Sessions holds a Quantellect Q Score of 61 (solid), a descriptive rating of disclosed congressional buys over the trailing 24 months, based on estimated, unrealized results from filed amount ranges and closing prices.
Q Score rank #31 of 77 rated members. The rating covers buys only: entry uses the transaction-date close, positions are marked to the latest close, and dollar figures are estimates from the disclosed ranges, not realized gains. It describes disclosed activity and is not investment advice.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
Did Pete Sessions buy or sell JNJ?
According to the disclosure, Pete Sessions purchased JNJ on June 12, 2015.
What amount was reported for the JNJ transaction?
The disclosure reports $1,001 - $15,000 for the purchase. Filed amounts are ranges, not exact transaction values.
When did the transaction occur, and when was it disclosed?
The transaction is dated June 12, 2015, and it was disclosed on May 18, 2016.
Where can I see Pete Sessions's other congressional trades?
Quantellect lists Pete Sessions's complete disclosed trade history on the member profile. Pete Sessions's trade history
Is congressional stock trading legal?
The STOCK Act does not impose a blanket ban on members holding or trading individual securities. It requires public disclosure of covered transactions, generally within 30 days of receiving notice and no later than 45 days after the transaction. Other laws and chamber rules may also apply. STOCK Act
Is Congress exempt from insider trading laws?
No. The STOCK Act expressly affirms that members and congressional employees are not exempt from federal insider-trading prohibitions and owe a duty arising from their positions. Public disclosure is a separate obligation and does not shield a trade from those laws. STOCK Act
How quickly must members of Congress disclose a trade?
Under the STOCK Act, a covered transaction generally must be reported on a Periodic Transaction Report within 30 days of receiving notice and no later than 45 days after the transaction. House Ethics guidance describes the reporting schedule and applicable late-filing fee. House Ethics PTR guidance
How is net worth reported in these disclosures?
It is not. STOCK Act filings report transaction and asset ranges, not a complete or real-time net worth. Quantellect does not estimate a member's net worth from these filings; any third-party estimate is not part of the official disclosure. STOCK Act
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