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Sheldon Whitehouse bought Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA)

Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 5 trades in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) since 2014, 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: Sheldon Whitehouse bought $15,001 - $50,000 of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) on November 10, 2014. Since that trade, BABA is down -0.54% against the S&P 500 up +334.22%, an outperformance of -334.76%.

Across these filings, Sheldon Whitehouse has been a net buyer of BABA (a buy-to-sell ratio of 1.50). The most recent disclosed BABA transaction shown was dated August 30, 2021. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.

Data updated

BABA trades
5
Disclosed Vol
$89K
Buys
3
60%
Sells
2
40%
Buy / Sell
1.50
ratio
First → Last
2014–2021

Sheldon Whitehouse's BABA trades vs the price

BABA is down -0.54% since Sheldon Whitehouse bought on November 10, 2014, versus +334.22% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
-0.54%
S&P 500 change since trade
+334.22%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
-334.76%

All Sheldon Whitehouse BABA trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
August 30, 2021SELL$157.53-26.98%
August 28, 2018BUY$172.96-33.49%-$3K
June 6, 2018BUY$202.19-43.11%-$4K
April 7, 2015SELL$79.80+44.15%
November 10, 2014BUY$115.65-0.54%-$1K

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.

Sheldon Whitehouse & BABA trading FAQ

Is it legal for Sheldon Whitehouse to trade Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) stock?

Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), 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 Sheldon Whitehouse buy BABA?

Sheldon Whitehouse disclosed a purchase of $15,001 - $50,000 of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) on November 10, 2014, according to public STOCK Act filings.

How has BABA performed since Sheldon Whitehouse's trade?

Since Sheldon Whitehouse bought BABA on November 10, 2014, the stock is down -0.54%, versus +334.22% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -334.76%.

How many times has Sheldon Whitehouse traded BABA?

Sheldon Whitehouse has disclosed 5 BABA trades since 2014 (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 BABA trades?

Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) on the Alibaba Group Holding Ltd congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.

Sheldon Whitehouse's BABA tradesAll congressional filings for Alibaba Group Holding LtdSheldon Whitehouse'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.