Did Nicholas Taylor buy ExxonMobil Holdings stock?

Common questions

Did Nicholas Taylor buy ExxonMobil Holdings stock?

Yes. Nicholas Taylor disclosed 1 purchase and 29 sales of ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) stock between Jan 10, 2019 and Nov 28, 2022, in STOCK Act reports. Added together, the disclosed purchases come to $1K-$15K and the disclosed sales to $1.5M-$6.4M. The reports also list 13 option trades.

How big were Nicholas Taylor's ExxonMobil Holdings trades?

STOCK Act reports give a range for each trade, such as $1M-$5M, never an exact amount. Added together, the disclosed purchases come to $1K-$15K and the disclosed sales to $1.5M-$6.4M.

Did Nicholas Taylor make these ExxonMobil Holdings 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 Nicholas Taylor still own ExxonMobil Holdings 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 Nicholas Taylor report these trades?

The latest filing is dated Dec 26, 2022. 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.