Peter Welch sold Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT)
Peter Welch (D-VT), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 2 trades in Abbott Laboratories (ABT) since 2016, 1 purchase and 1 sale, worth an estimated $16K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a sale: Peter Welch sold $1,001 - $15,000 of Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) on January 26, 2017. Since that trade, ABT is up +205.13% against the S&P 500 up +274.60%, an outperformance of -69.47%.
Across these filings, Peter Welch has been a balanced trader of ABT (a buy-to-sell ratio of 1.00). Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Peter Welch's ABT trades vs the price
ABT is up +205.13% since Peter Welch sold on January 26, 2017, versus +274.60% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Peter Welch ABT trades
Peter Welch & ABT trading FAQ
Is it legal for Peter Welch to trade Abbott Laboratories (ABT) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Abbott Laboratories (ABT), 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 Peter Welch sell ABT?
Peter Welch disclosed a sale of $1,001 - $15,000 of Abbott Laboratories (ABT) on January 26, 2017, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has ABT performed since Peter Welch's trade?
Since Peter Welch sold ABT on January 26, 2017, the stock is up +205.13%, versus +274.60% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -69.47%.
How many times has Peter Welch traded ABT?
Peter Welch has disclosed 2 ABT trades since 2016 (1 purchase 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 ABT trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Abbott Laboratories (ABT) on the Abbott Laboratories 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.