Thomas R. Carper bought ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV)
Thomas R. Carper (D-DE), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 3 trades in ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) since 2022, 2 purchases and 1 sale, 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 ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) on December 18, 2023. Since that trade, SMDV is up +28.21% against the S&P 500 up +61.47%, an outperformance of -33.26%.
Across these filings, Thomas R. Carper has been a net buyer of SMDV (a buy-to-sell ratio of 2.00). The most recent disclosed SMDV transaction shown was dated May 15, 2024. 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 SMDV trades vs the price
SMDV is up +28.21% since Thomas R. Carper bought on December 18, 2023, versus +61.47% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Thomas R. Carper SMDV trades
Thomas R. Carper & SMDV trading FAQ
Is it legal for Thomas R. Carper to trade ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV), 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 SMDV?
Thomas R. Carper disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) on December 18, 2023, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has SMDV performed since Thomas R. Carper's trade?
Since Thomas R. Carper bought SMDV on December 18, 2023, the stock is up +28.21%, versus +61.47% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -33.26%.
How many times has Thomas R. Carper traded SMDV?
Thomas R. Carper has disclosed 3 SMDV trades since 2022 (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 SMDV trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) on the ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers 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.

