Thad Cochran bought Genesis Energy LP (NYSE: GEL)
Thad Cochran (R-MS), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 5 trades in Genesis Energy LP (GEL) since 2015, 3 purchases and 2 sales, worth an estimated $156K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Thad Cochran bought $1,001 - $15,000 of Genesis Energy LP (NYSE: GEL) on December 21, 2015. Since that trade, GEL is down -2.57% against the S&P 500 up +327.95%, an outperformance of -330.52%.
Across these filings, Thad Cochran has been a net buyer of GEL (a buy-to-sell ratio of 1.50). The most recent disclosed GEL transaction shown was dated November 4, 2016. 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 GEL trades vs the price
GEL is down -2.57% since Thad Cochran bought on December 21, 2015, versus +327.95% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Thad Cochran GEL trades
| Traded | Type | Size | Return | Est. profit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 4, 2016 | SELL | $16.37 | -8.98% | — | |
| April 6, 2016 | BUY | $14.15 | +5.33% | -$38K | |
| March 31, 2016 | BUY | $15.03 | -0.84% | -$17K | |
| January 6, 2016 | SELL | $16.17 | -7.86% | — | |
| December 21, 2015 | BUY | $15.29 | -2.57% | -$4K |
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 & GEL trading FAQ
Is it legal for Thad Cochran to trade Genesis Energy LP (GEL) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Genesis Energy LP (GEL), 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 GEL?
Thad Cochran disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Genesis Energy LP (GEL) on December 21, 2015, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has GEL performed since Thad Cochran's trade?
Since Thad Cochran bought GEL on December 21, 2015, the stock is down -2.57%, versus +327.95% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -330.52%.
How many times has Thad Cochran traded GEL?
Thad Cochran has disclosed 5 GEL trades since 2015 (3 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 GEL trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Genesis Energy LP (GEL) on the Genesis Energy LP 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.