Richard Burr bought Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL)
Richard Burr (R-NC), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 3 trades in Markel Corporation (MKL) since 2015, 2 purchases and 1 sale, worth an estimated $191K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Richard Burr bought $100,001 - $250,000 of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) on March 31, 2016. Since that trade, MKL is up +111.55% against the S&P 500 up +324.79%, an outperformance of -213.23%.
Across these filings, Richard Burr has been a net buyer of MKL (a buy-to-sell ratio of 2.00). Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Richard Burr's MKL trades vs the price
MKL is up +111.55% since Richard Burr bought on March 31, 2016, versus +324.79% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Richard Burr MKL trades
Richard Burr & MKL trading FAQ
Is it legal for Richard Burr to trade Markel Corporation (MKL) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Markel Corporation (MKL), 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 Richard Burr buy MKL?
Richard Burr disclosed a purchase of $100,001 - $250,000 of Markel Corporation (MKL) on March 31, 2016, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has MKL performed since Richard Burr's trade?
Since Richard Burr bought MKL on March 31, 2016, the stock is up +111.55%, versus +324.79% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -213.23%.
How many times has Richard Burr traded MKL?
Richard Burr has disclosed 3 MKL trades since 2015 (2 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 MKL trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Markel Corporation (MKL) on the Markel Corporation 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.