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NYSE: VLOValero Energy Corporation
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Thad Cochran bought Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO)

Thad Cochran (R-MS), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 1 trade in Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) since 2012, a single purchase, worth an estimated $33K 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 Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO) on July 23, 2012. Since that trade, VLO is up +1966.47% against the S&P 500 up +586.67%, an outperformance of +1379.79%.

Data updated

VLO trades
1
Disclosed Vol
$33K
Buys
1
100%
Sells
0
0%
Buy / Sell
All buys
ratio
First → Last
2012

Thad Cochran's VLO trades vs the price

VLO is up +1966.47% since Thad Cochran bought on July 23, 2012, versus +586.67% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
+1966.47%
S&P 500 change since trade
+586.67%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
+1379.79%

All Thad Cochran VLO trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
July 23, 2012BUY$14.58+1966.47%+$349K

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 & VLO trading FAQ

Is it legal for Thad Cochran to trade Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) stock?

Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Valero Energy Corporation (VLO), 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 VLO?

Thad Cochran disclosed a purchase of $15,001 - $50,000 of Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) on July 23, 2012, according to public STOCK Act filings.

How has VLO performed since Thad Cochran's trade?

Since Thad Cochran bought VLO on July 23, 2012, the stock is up +1966.47%, versus +586.67% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of +1379.79%.

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 VLO trades?

Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) on the Valero Energy Corporation congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.

Thad Cochran's VLO tradesAll congressional filings for Valero Energy CorporationThad 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.