Thomas R. Carper bought iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA)
Thomas R. Carper (D-DE), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 3 trades in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) since 2022, all purchases, 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 R. Carper bought $1,001 - $15,000 of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) on January 26, 2022. Since that trade, ITA is up +143.08% against the S&P 500 up +78.43%, an outperformance of +64.65%.
Across these filings, Thomas R. Carper has been a net buyer of ITA. The most recent disclosed ITA transaction shown was dated January 31, 2022. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Thomas R. Carper's ITA trades vs the price
ITA is up +143.08% since Thomas R. Carper bought on January 26, 2022, versus +78.43% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Thomas R. Carper ITA trades
Thomas R. Carper & ITA trading FAQ
Is it legal for Thomas R. Carper to trade iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA), 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 R. Carper buy ITA?
Thomas R. Carper disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) on January 26, 2022, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has ITA performed since Thomas R. Carper's trade?
Since Thomas R. Carper bought ITA on January 26, 2022, the stock is up +143.08%, versus +78.43% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of +64.65%.
How many times has Thomas R. Carper traded ITA?
Thomas R. Carper has disclosed 3 ITA trades since 2022. 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 ITA trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) on the iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF 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.

