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Thad Cochran bought MetLife Inc (NYSE: MET)

Thad Cochran (R-MS), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 11 trades in MetLife Inc (MET) since 2012, 8 purchases and 3 sales, worth an estimated $309K 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 MetLife Inc (NYSE: MET) on July 27, 2012. Since that trade, MET is up +381.35% against the S&P 500 up +568.90%, an outperformance of -187.55%.

Across these filings, Thad Cochran has been a net buyer of MET (a buy-to-sell ratio of 2.67). The most recent disclosed MET transaction shown was dated May 26, 2017. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.

Data updated

MET trades
11
Disclosed Vol
$309K
Buys
8
73%
Sells
3
27%
Buy / Sell
2.67
ratio
First → Last
2012–2017

Thad Cochran's MET trades vs the price

MET is up +381.35% since Thad Cochran bought on July 27, 2012, versus +568.90% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
+381.35%
S&P 500 change since trade
+568.90%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
-187.55%

All Thad Cochran MET trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
May 26, 2017BUY$33.80+187.01%+$29K
May 26, 2017BUY$33.80+187.01%+$29K
May 24, 2017BUY$33.45+190.02%+$30K
May 24, 2017BUY$33.45+190.02%+$30K
January 30, 2017SELL$36.35+166.88%
January 30, 2017SELL$36.35+166.88%
March 1, 2016BUY$27.60+251.53%+$43K
March 1, 2016BUY$27.60+251.53%+$43K
October 2, 2012SELL$22.73+326.80%
October 2, 2012BUY$22.73+326.80%+$15K

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 & MET trading FAQ

Is it legal for Thad Cochran to trade MetLife Inc (MET) stock?

Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including MetLife Inc (MET), 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 MET?

Thad Cochran disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of MetLife Inc (MET) on July 27, 2012, according to public STOCK Act filings.

How has MET performed since Thad Cochran's trade?

Since Thad Cochran bought MET on July 27, 2012, the stock is up +381.35%, versus +568.90% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -187.55%.

How many times has Thad Cochran traded MET?

Thad Cochran has disclosed 11 MET trades since 2012 (8 purchases and 3 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 MET trades?

Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in MetLife Inc (MET) on the MetLife Inc congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.

Thad Cochran's MET tradesAll congressional filings for MetLife IncThad Cochran's full profile

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.