Sheldon Whitehouse bought Gilead Sciences Inc (NASDAQ: GILD)
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 17 trades in Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD) since 2015, 11 purchases and 6 sales, worth an estimated $185K 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 Gilead Sciences Inc (NASDAQ: GILD) on July 21, 2016. Since that trade, GILD is up +115.38% against the S&P 500 up +294.96%, an outperformance of -179.58%.
Across these filings, Sheldon Whitehouse has been a net buyer of GILD (a buy-to-sell ratio of 1.83). The most recent disclosed GILD transaction shown was dated September 20, 2017. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Sheldon Whitehouse's GILD trades vs the price
GILD is up +115.38% since Sheldon Whitehouse bought on July 21, 2016, versus +294.96% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Sheldon Whitehouse GILD trades
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 & GILD trading FAQ
Is it legal for Sheldon Whitehouse to trade Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD), 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 GILD?
Sheldon Whitehouse disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD) on July 21, 2016, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has GILD performed since Sheldon Whitehouse's trade?
Since Sheldon Whitehouse bought GILD on July 21, 2016, the stock is up +115.38%, versus +294.96% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -179.58%.
How many times has Sheldon Whitehouse traded GILD?
Sheldon Whitehouse has disclosed 17 GILD trades since 2015 (11 purchases and 6 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 GILD trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD) on the Gilead Sciences 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.