Did Shelley Capito buy United Bankshares stock?

Common questions

Did Shelley Capito buy United Bankshares stock?

Yes. Shelley Capito disclosed 2 purchases of United Bankshares (UBSI) stock between Feb 23, 2021 and Mar 3, 2021, in STOCK Act reports. Added together, the disclosed ranges come to $150K-$350K.

How big were Shelley Capito's United Bankshares trades?

STOCK Act reports give a range for each trade, such as $100K-$250K, never an exact amount. Added together, the disclosed ranges come to $150K-$350K.

Did Shelley Capito make these United Bankshares 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 Shelley Capito still own United Bankshares 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 Shelley Capito report these trades?

The latest filing is dated Apr 12, 2021. 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 Secretary of the Senate. Every trade links to the original filing.