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Virginia Foxx bought Caterpillar Inc (NYSE: CAT)

Virginia Foxx (R-NC), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 3 trades in Caterpillar Inc (CAT) since 2014, 2 purchases and 1 sale, worth an estimated $73K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).

The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Virginia Foxx bought $15,001 - $50,000 of Caterpillar Inc (NYSE: CAT) on July 24, 2014. Since that trade, CAT is up +899.59% against the S&P 500 up +347.95%, an outperformance of +551.63%.

Across these filings, Virginia Foxx has been a net buyer of CAT (a buy-to-sell ratio of 2.00). The most recent disclosed CAT transaction shown was dated March 5, 2015. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.

Data updated

CAT trades
3
Disclosed Vol
$73K
Buys
2
67%
Sells
1
33%
Buy / Sell
2.00
ratio
First → Last
2014–2015

Virginia Foxx's CAT trades vs the price

CAT is up +899.59% since Virginia Foxx bought on July 24, 2014, versus +347.95% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
+899.59%
S&P 500 change since trade
+347.95%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
+551.63%

All Virginia Foxx CAT trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
March 5, 2015SELL$61.73+1168.01%
July 30, 2014BUY$77.07+915.64%+$53K
July 24, 2014BUY$78.30+899.59%+$210K

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.

Virginia Foxx & CAT trading FAQ

Is it legal for Virginia Foxx to trade Caterpillar Inc (CAT) stock?

Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Caterpillar Inc (CAT), 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 Virginia Foxx buy CAT?

Virginia Foxx disclosed a purchase of $15,001 - $50,000 of Caterpillar Inc (CAT) on July 24, 2014, according to public STOCK Act filings.

How has CAT performed since Virginia Foxx's trade?

Since Virginia Foxx bought CAT on July 24, 2014, the stock is up +899.59%, versus +347.95% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of +551.63%.

How many times has Virginia Foxx traded CAT?

Virginia Foxx has disclosed 3 CAT trades since 2014 (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 CAT trades?

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

Virginia Foxx's CAT tradesAll congressional filings for Caterpillar IncVirginia Foxx'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.