Thad Cochran bought B&G Foods Inc (NYSE: BGS)
Thad Cochran (R-MS), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 2 trades in B&G Foods Inc (BGS) since 2017, 1 purchase and 1 sale, worth an estimated $65K 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 B&G Foods Inc (NYSE: BGS) on April 6, 2017. Since that trade, BGS is down -79.38% against the S&P 500 up +257.31%, an outperformance of -336.69%.
Across these filings, Thad Cochran has been a balanced trader of BGS (a buy-to-sell ratio of 1.00). The most recent disclosed BGS transaction shown was dated June 16, 2017. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Thad Cochran's BGS trades vs the price
BGS is down -79.38% since Thad Cochran bought on April 6, 2017, versus +257.31% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Thad Cochran BGS trades
Thad Cochran & BGS trading FAQ
Is it legal for Thad Cochran to trade B&G Foods Inc (BGS) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including B&G Foods Inc (BGS), 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 BGS?
Thad Cochran disclosed a purchase of $15,001 - $50,000 of B&G Foods Inc (BGS) on April 6, 2017, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has BGS performed since Thad Cochran's trade?
Since Thad Cochran bought BGS on April 6, 2017, the stock is down -79.38%, versus +257.31% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -336.69%.
How many times has Thad Cochran traded BGS?
Thad Cochran has disclosed 2 BGS trades since 2017 (1 purchase 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 BGS trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in B&G Foods Inc (BGS) on the B&G Foods 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.