Sheldon Whitehouse bought Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-B)
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 4 trades in Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B) since 2016, all purchases, worth an estimated $32K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Sheldon Whitehouse bought $1,001 - $15,000 of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-B) on February 23, 2017. Since that trade, BRK-B is up +199.24% against the S&P 500 up +257.34%, an outperformance of -58.10%.
Across these filings, Sheldon Whitehouse has been a net buyer of BRK-B. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
Data updated
Sheldon Whitehouse's BRK-B trades vs the price
BRK-B is up +199.24% since Sheldon Whitehouse bought on February 23, 2017, versus +257.34% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Sheldon Whitehouse BRK-B trades
| Traded | Type | Size | Return | Est. profit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 23, 2017 | BUY | $170.15 | +199.24% | +$16K | |
| January 30, 2017 | BUY | $164.80 | +208.96% | +$17K | |
| October 26, 2016 | BUY | $143.94 | +253.73% | +$20K | |
| October 26, 2016 | BUY | $143.94 | +253.73% | +$20K |
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 & BRK-B trading FAQ
Is it legal for Sheldon Whitehouse to trade Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B), 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 BRK-B?
Sheldon Whitehouse disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B) on February 23, 2017, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has BRK-B performed since Sheldon Whitehouse's trade?
Since Sheldon Whitehouse bought BRK-B on February 23, 2017, the stock is up +199.24%, versus +257.34% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -58.10%.
How many times has Sheldon Whitehouse traded BRK-B?
Sheldon Whitehouse has disclosed 4 BRK-B trades since 2016. 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 BRK-B trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B) on the Berkshire Hathaway Inc 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.