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Thomas MacArthur bought Forestar Group Inc (NYSE: FOR)

Thomas MacArthur (R-NJ), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 3 trades in Forestar Group Inc (FOR) since 2015, 1 purchase and 2 sales, worth an estimated $24K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).

The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Thomas MacArthur bought $1,001 - $15,000 of Forestar Group Inc (NYSE: FOR) on January 19, 2016. Since that trade, FOR is up +241.22% against the S&P 500 up +358.92%, an outperformance of -117.70%.

Across these filings, Thomas MacArthur has been a net seller of FOR (a buy-to-sell ratio of 0.50). The most recent disclosed FOR transaction shown was dated February 1, 2016. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.

Data updated

FOR trades
3
Disclosed Vol
$24K
Buys
1
33%
Sells
2
67%
Buy / Sell
0.50
ratio
First → Last
2015–2016

Thomas MacArthur's FOR trades vs the price

FOR is up +241.22% since Thomas MacArthur bought on January 19, 2016, versus +358.92% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
+241.22%
S&P 500 change since trade
+358.92%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
-117.70%

All Thomas MacArthur FOR trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
February 1, 2016SELL$9.00+221.89%
January 19, 2016BUY$8.49+241.22%+$19K
December 16, 2015SELL$10.78+168.74%

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.

Thomas MacArthur & FOR trading FAQ

Is it legal for Thomas MacArthur to trade Forestar Group Inc (FOR) stock?

Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Forestar Group Inc (FOR), 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 Thomas MacArthur buy FOR?

Thomas MacArthur disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Forestar Group Inc (FOR) on January 19, 2016, according to public STOCK Act filings.

How has FOR performed since Thomas MacArthur's trade?

Since Thomas MacArthur bought FOR on January 19, 2016, the stock is up +241.22%, versus +358.92% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -117.70%.

How many times has Thomas MacArthur traded FOR?

Thomas MacArthur has disclosed 3 FOR trades since 2015 (1 purchase 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 FOR trades?

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

Thomas MacArthur's FOR tradesAll congressional filings for Forestar Group IncThomas MacArthur'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.