Thad Cochran bought Medtronic PLC (NYSE: MDT)
Thad Cochran (R-MS), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 3 trades in Medtronic PLC (MDT) since 2016, 2 purchases and 1 sale, worth an estimated $73K 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 Medtronic PLC (NYSE: MDT) on August 22, 2017. Since that trade, MDT is up +35.53% against the S&P 500 up +241.09%, an outperformance of -205.55%.
Across these filings, Thad Cochran has been a net buyer of MDT (a buy-to-sell ratio of 2.00). The most recent disclosed MDT transaction shown was dated September 22, 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 MDT trades vs the price
MDT is up +35.53% since Thad Cochran bought on August 22, 2017, versus +241.09% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Thad Cochran MDT trades
Thad Cochran & MDT trading FAQ
Is it legal for Thad Cochran to trade Medtronic PLC (MDT) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Medtronic PLC (MDT), 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 MDT?
Thad Cochran disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Medtronic PLC (MDT) on August 22, 2017, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has MDT performed since Thad Cochran's trade?
Since Thad Cochran bought MDT on August 22, 2017, the stock is up +35.53%, versus +241.09% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -205.55%.
How many times has Thad Cochran traded MDT?
Thad Cochran has disclosed 3 MDT trades since 2016 (2 purchases 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 MDT trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Medtronic PLC (MDT) on the Medtronic PLC 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.