Michael McCaul: stock trades filed in Congress
Every stock trade Michael McCaul has filed, when each one became public, how long the filing took, and how the buys did against the S&P 500 once anyone could have acted on them.
Key Facts
- Michael McCaul is a Republican member of the US House of Representatives for TX.
- Michael McCaul filed 6,415 stock trades between 2020-12-01 (1 December 2020) and 2026-07-13 (13 July 2026): 2,948 buys and 3,467 sells.
- The disclosed dollar ranges add up to roughly $586M, counting each range at its midpoint.
- The median trade was filed 36 days after it happened, and 17% of trades were filed after the 45 day deadline.
- Across 710 scored buys, Michael McCaul averaged +0.5% against the S&P 500 (SPY) over the 90 days after disclosure, with 49% of them ahead of the index. That result is not distinguishable from luck.
- Data as of 2026-09-23 (23 September 2026).
Would copying Michael McCaul have paid?
prices as of 2026-09-28The result. Across 710 scored buys, Michael McCaul averaged +0.5% against the S&P 500 (SPY) over the 90 days after disclosure, with 49% of them ahead of the index. That result is not distinguishable from luck.
| Days after entry | Scored buys | Avg vs S&P | Beat S&P | Entry months | t statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 days | 735 | +0.1% | 50% | 39 | 0.18 | not distinguishable from luck |
| 90 days | 710 | +0.5% | 49% | 38 | 0.56 | not distinguishable from luck |
| 180 days | 630 | +0.2% | 46% | 35 | 0.24 | not distinguishable from luck |
Each buy is entered on the first trading day after it was filed. One observation counts per stock and entry day. A t statistic near 0 means the average is indistinguishable from luck; above about 2 or below about -2 it is unlikely to be chance.
| Days after entry | Michael McCaul | All of Congress |
|---|---|---|
| 0d | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 7d | -0.01% | +0.19% |
| 14d | +0.17% | +0.02% |
| 21d | +0.06% | +0.14% |
| 28d | +0.17% | +0.08% |
| 35d | +0.32% | +0.17% |
| 42d | +0.69% | -0.01% |
| 49d | +0.87% | -0.02% |
| 56d | +0.82% | +0.03% |
| 63d | +0.71% | -0.35% |
| 70d | +0.46% | -0.42% |
| 77d | +0.77% | -0.52% |
| 84d | +0.78% | -0.63% |
| 91d | +0.58% | -0.69% |
| 98d | +0.84% | -0.79% |
| 105d | +1.15% | -0.81% |
| 112d | +1.18% | -0.83% |
| 119d | +0.90% | -1.08% |
| 126d | +0.90% | -1.17% |
| 133d | +1.19% | -1.27% |
| 140d | +0.85% | -1.45% |
| 147d | +0.55% | -1.51% |
| 154d | +0.53% | -1.81% |
| 161d | +0.33% | -1.86% |
| 168d | +0.57% | -1.91% |
| 175d | +0.35% | -1.90% |
| 180d | +0.26% | -1.91% |
Most traded stocks
Every filed trade
as of 2026-09-23| Filed | Stock | Type | Size | Days to file | 90 day vs S&P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 2026 | CNM | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | FBIN | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | DFIC | buy | 1K–15K | 13 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | BAYRY | sell | 1K–15K | 37 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | FORMENTERA PARTNERS FUND III LP | buy | 15K–50K | 34 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | DFAI | buy | 15K–50K | 9 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MAYS ALLOCATE LP | buy | 50K–100K | 14 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | WWD | sell | 15K–50K | 29 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | GTES | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | WTM | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | INTU | buy | 1K–15K | 35 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | VTI | sell | 15K–50K | 29 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | SPGI | buy | 1K–15K | 21 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY | buy | 100K–250K | 14 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MELI | buy | 15K–50K | 29 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MSFT | sell | 15K–50K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | FICO | sell | 15K–50K | 23 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | CSL | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | DFA EMERGING MARKETS CORE EQUITY PORTFOLIODFCEX | buy | 15K–50K | 9 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | VTEB | buy | 250K–500K | 9 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | AER | sell | 1K–15K | 13 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MELI | buy | 15K–50K | 36 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | FCFS | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | FCFS | sell | 15K–50K | 27 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | TSM | buy | 15K–50K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | FCN | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | DHR | buy | 1K–15K | 36 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | HAYW | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | WWD | sell | 1K–15K | 33 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | IFNNY | buy | 15K–50K | 29 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | AMZN | sell | 15K–50K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MAYS ALLOCATE LP | buy | 1K–15K | 9 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | DHR | buy | 1K–15K | 33 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | NORTHERN TAX-ADVANTAGED ULTRA-SHORT FIXED INCOME FUND | sell | 15K–50K | 22 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | VEA | buy | 15K–50K | 15 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | NSIT | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | VVV | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MAYS ALLOCATE LP | buy | 1K–15K | 22 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | IVV | buy | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | ALBANY ROAD STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITY FUND LLC | buy | 1K–15K | 9 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MAYS ALLOCATE LP | buy | 15K–50K | 33 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | ATR | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MELI | buy | 1K–15K | 23 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | TAXI | sell | 15K–50K | 22 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MA | sell | 1K–15K | 36 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | RHI | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | DELL | buy | 1K–15K | 36 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | CVX | sell | 100K–250K | 12 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | AJG | buy | 1K–15K | 35 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | BJ | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | IFNNY | buy | 15K–50K | 23 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | PAYX | buy | 100K–250K | 37 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | DELL | buy | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MUR | buy | 15K–50K | 12 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MA | buy | 1K–15K | 23 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | TAXI | sell | 100K–250K | 22 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | VEA | buy | 1K–15K | 15 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | LPX | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | FDX | sell | 50K–100K | 37 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MA | buy | 1K–15K | 28 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | DAWSON PORTFOLIO FINANCE 6 LP | buy | 100K–250K | 13 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MA | sell | 15K–50K | 29 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | TAXI | buy | 50K–100K | 14 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | DFA EMERGING MARKETS CORE EQUITY PORTFOLIODFCEX | buy | 1K–15K | 9 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | SSD | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | SPGI | buy | 1K–15K | 13 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | AA | sell | 1K–15K | 35 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | VOO | buy | 1K–15K | 8 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | CVCO | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | HLI | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | VOO | buy | 15K–50K | 8 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | VSH | sell | 50K–100K | 37 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | INTU | buy | 1K–15K | 33 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | OMF | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MAYS ALLOCATE LP | buy | 1K–15K | 26 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | GPC | buy | 50K–100K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | NORTHERN TAX-ADVANTAGED ULTRA-SHORT FIXED INCOME FUND | sell | 250K–500K | 15 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | WDAY | buy | 1K–15K | 27 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | VTI | buy | 15K–50K | 12 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MA | buy | 1K–15K | 9 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | AER | sell | 1K–15K | 27 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | DHR | buy | 1K–15K | 35 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MAYS ALLOCATE LP | buy | 15K–50K | 16 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | TSN | buy | 50K–100K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | NEW YORK CITY MUNICIPAL WATER FINANCE AUTHORITY | buy | 100K–250K | 16 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | VTI | buy | 1K–15K | 8 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | VTEB | sell | 250K–500K | 15 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | AMZN | sell | 15K–50K | 23 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | AER | sell | 1K–15K | 28 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | DAWSON PORTFOLIO FINANCE 6 LP | buy | 250K–500K | 13 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | FIDELITY ADVISOR FLOATING RATE HIGH INCOME FUND | sell | 500K–1M | 15 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MSA | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | HSIC | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | DFIC | buy | 15K–50K | 13 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | ZION | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MAYS ALLOCATE LP | buy | 50K–100K | 33 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | TAXI | sell | 15K–50K | 37 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | LEWIS & CLARK AGRIFOOD FUND II LP | buy | 1K–15K | 8 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | SPGI | buy | 1K–15K | 34 | n/a |
| 13 Jul 2026 | MWA | sell | 1K–15K | 20 | n/a |
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Frequently asked questions
How many stock trades has Michael McCaul filed?
Michael McCaul filed 6,415 stock trades between 2020-12-01 (1 December 2020) and 2026-07-13 (13 July 2026): 2,948 buys and 3,467 sells.
Did Michael McCaul's trades beat the market?
Across 710 scored buys, Michael McCaul averaged +0.5% against the S&P 500 (SPY) over the 90 days after disclosure, with 49% of them ahead of the index. That result is not distinguishable from luck. Returns are measured from the first trading day after each filing, the earliest a follower could act.
How long does Michael McCaul take to file trades?
The median trade was filed 36 days after it happened, and 17% of trades were filed after the 45 day deadline. The STOCK Act gives members 45 days to report a trade, so followers see it after the price has often moved.
Can I copy Michael McCaul's trades?
Only after the filing appears, which means buying later and at a different price than the member paid. This site scores each buy from the day after it was filed. It is information, not investment advice.
Sources: Congressional trades: STOCK Act disclosures, collected from CapitolTrades. Original filings: US House Clerk and Senate Office of Public Records. Prices: Yahoo Finance daily adjusted closes. Data as of 2026-09-23 (23 September 2026). Latest filing by Michael McCaul: 2026-07-13 (13 July 2026). About these sources.
Not investment advice. Past disclosed trades do not predict future returns. Disclosures are published late, so the trades shown are ones you could only have copied after the fact. Talk to a licensed adviser before you invest.