Thad Cochran bought Becton Dickinson and Company (NYSE: BDX)
Thad Cochran (R-MS), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 1 trade in Becton Dickinson and Company (BDX) since 2015, a single purchase, worth an estimated $33K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Thad Cochran bought $15,001 - $50,000 of Becton Dickinson and Company (NYSE: BDX) on January 5, 2015. Since that trade, BDX is up +85.66% against the S&P 500 up +336.67%, an outperformance of -251.02%.
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Thad Cochran's BDX trades vs the price
BDX is up +85.66% since Thad Cochran bought on January 5, 2015, versus +336.67% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Thad Cochran BDX trades
Thad Cochran & BDX trading FAQ
Is it legal for Thad Cochran to trade Becton Dickinson and Company (BDX) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Becton Dickinson and Company (BDX), 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 Thad Cochran buy BDX?
Thad Cochran disclosed a purchase of $15,001 - $50,000 of Becton Dickinson and Company (BDX) on January 5, 2015, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has BDX performed since Thad Cochran's trade?
Since Thad Cochran bought BDX on January 5, 2015, the stock is up +85.66%, versus +336.67% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -251.02%.
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 BDX trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Becton Dickinson and Company (BDX) on the Becton Dickinson and Company 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.