Did Ed Perlmutter sell Stanley Black & Decker stock?

Common questions

Did Ed Perlmutter sell Stanley Black & Decker stock?

Yes. Ed Perlmutter disclosed 3 sales of Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) stock between Jul 30, 2019 and Jun 10, 2020, in STOCK Act reports. Added together, the disclosed ranges come to $17K-$80K.

How big were Ed Perlmutter's Stanley Black & Decker trades?

STOCK Act reports give a range for each trade, such as $1K-$15K, never an exact amount. Added together, the disclosed ranges come to $17K-$80K.

Did Ed Perlmutter make these Stanley Black & Decker trades personally?

Not always. The STOCK Act requires members to report trades by themselves, a spouse and dependent children. The owner column of each linked filing says whose trade it was.

Does Ed Perlmutter still own Stanley Black & Decker stock?

This page lists reported trades, not holdings. A purchase can have been sold since, and the filings shown do not say what is held today.

When did Ed Perlmutter report these trades?

The latest filing is dated Aug 13, 2020. The STOCK Act gives members of Congress 45 days to report a trade, so a filing can trail the trade by weeks. Every row shows both dates.

Where does this data come from?

From periodic transaction reports filed under the STOCK Act with the Clerk of the House. Every trade links to the original filing.