Thad Cochran bought DFS (DFS)
Thad Cochran (R-MS), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 4 trades in DFS (DFS) since 2014, 2 purchases and 2 sales, worth an estimated $106K 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 DFS (DFS) on September 5, 2014. Since that trade, DFS is down -28.70% against the S&P 500 up +342.47%, an outperformance of -371.17%.
Across these filings, Thad Cochran has been a balanced trader of DFS (a buy-to-sell ratio of 1.00). The most recent disclosed DFS transaction shown was dated September 7, 2016. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
Data updated
Thad Cochran's DFS trades vs the price
DFS is down -28.70% since Thad Cochran bought on September 5, 2014, versus +342.47% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Thad Cochran DFS trades
| Traded | Type | Size | Return | Est. profit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 7, 2016 | SELL | $15,001 - $50,000 | N/A | — | |
| March 17, 2016 | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 | N/A | — | |
| September 5, 2014 | BUY | $15,001 - $50,000 | N/A | — | |
| January 31, 2014 | BUY | $15,001 - $50,000 | N/A | — |
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.
Thad Cochran & DFS trading FAQ
Is it legal for Thad Cochran to trade DFS (DFS) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including DFS (DFS), 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 DFS?
Thad Cochran disclosed a purchase of $15,001 - $50,000 of DFS (DFS) on September 5, 2014, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has DFS performed since Thad Cochran's trade?
Since Thad Cochran bought DFS on September 5, 2014, the stock is down -28.70%, versus +342.47% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -371.17%.
How many times has Thad Cochran traded DFS?
Thad Cochran has disclosed 4 DFS trades since 2014 (2 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 DFS trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in DFS (DFS) on the DFS 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.