Mitch McConnell: stock trades filed in Congress

Every stock trade Mitch McConnell 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

  • Mitch McConnell is a Republican member of the US Senate for KY.
  • Mitch McConnell filed 19 stock trades between 2020-12-08 (8 December 2020) and 2026-09-21 (21 September 2026): 18 buys and 1 sells.
  • The disclosed dollar ranges add up to roughly $244K, counting each range at its midpoint.
  • The median trade was filed 18 days after it happened, and 0% of trades were filed after the 45 day deadline.
  • Across 14 scored buys, Mitch McConnell averaged -1.0% against the S&P 500 (SPY) over the 90 days after disclosure, with 43% of them ahead of the index. That result is not distinguishable from luck.
  • Data as of 2026-09-23 (23 September 2026).
Trades filed 19 18 buys, 1 sells
Est. volume $244K range midpoints
Median days to file 18
Filed late 0% after 45 days
Avg vs S&P, 90d -1.0% 14 scored buys
Beat the S&P 43% 90 days after entry

Would copying Mitch McConnell have paid?

prices as of 2026-09-28

The result. Across 14 scored buys, Mitch McConnell averaged -1.0% against the S&P 500 (SPY) over the 90 days after disclosure, with 43% of them ahead of the index. That result is not distinguishable from luck.

Average return of Mitch McConnell's disclosed buys against the S&P 500 at 30, 90 and 180 days.
Days after entryScored buysAvg vs S&PBeat S&PEntry monthst statisticReading
30 days 15 +0.3% 60% 14 0.15 not distinguishable from luck
90 days 14 -1.0% 43% 13 -0.44 not distinguishable from luck
180 days 14 -1.6% 43% 13 -0.49 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.

Mitch McConnell: average excess return after disclosure Mitch McConnell's scored buys averaged -1.58% against the S&P 500 by day 180 after entry, across 14 buys. The grey line is the average for all of Congress. -2.5% -1.2% 0.0% +1.3% +2.5% 0d28d56d84d112d140d168d
Mitch McConnell's scored buys averaged -1.58% against the S&P 500 by day 180 after entry, across 14 buys. The grey line is the average for all of Congress.
Mitch McConnell: average excess return after disclosure
Days after entryMitch McConnellAll of Congress
0d0.00%0.00%
7d+0.16%+0.19%
14d-0.02%+0.02%
21d+1.43%+0.14%
28d+0.53%+0.08%
35d+1.20%+0.17%
42d+2.14%-0.01%
49d+1.52%-0.02%
56d+1.63%+0.03%
63d+1.95%-0.35%
70d+0.82%-0.42%
77d-0.73%-0.52%
84d-2.05%-0.63%
91d-2.47%-0.69%
98d-0.42%-0.79%
105d-1.53%-0.81%
112d+1.04%-0.83%
119d+0.29%-1.08%
126d+0.88%-1.17%
133d+1.10%-1.27%
140d+0.86%-1.45%
147d+1.48%-1.51%
154d+0.17%-1.81%
161d+0.07%-1.86%
168d-0.62%-1.91%
175d-1.80%-1.90%
180d-1.58%-1.91%

Most traded stocks

  1. WFC16 trades, $153K
  2. KR1 trade, $8.0K
  3. LAZR1 trade, $8.0K

Every filed trade

as of 2026-09-23
19 trades.
Stock trades filed by Mitch McConnell, newest first. Click a heading to sort.
FiledStockTypeSizeDays to file90 day vs S&P
21 Sep 2026 WFC buy 15K–50K 20 n/a
30 Jun 2026 WFC buy 1K–15K 29 n/a
19 Mar 2026 WFC buy 1K–15K 18 -8.9%
13 Jan 2026 LAZR sell 1K–15K 20 n/a
19 Dec 2025 WFC buy 1K–15K 18 -12.3%
15 Sep 2023 WFC buy 1K–15K 14 +10.7%
31 Aug 2023 CHAMBERLAIN GROUP buy 50K–100K 28 n/a
14 Jun 2023 WFC buy 1K–15K 9 -0.7%
28 Mar 2023 WFC buy 1K–15K 25 -0.5%
29 Dec 2022 KR buy 1K–15K 30 +4.7%
29 Dec 2022 WFC buy 1K–15K 24 -14.9%
26 Sep 2022 WFC buy 1K–15K 20 -2.8%
13 Jun 2022 WFC buy 1K–15K 10 +12.1%
14 Mar 2022 WFC buy 1K–15K 11 -10.0%
17 Dec 2021 WFC buy 1K–15K 13 +12.2%
16 Sep 2021 WFC buy 1K–15K 12 +3.0%
8 Jun 2021 WFC buy 1K–15K 4 -10.5%
17 Mar 2021 WFC buy 1K–15K 13 +3.7%
8 Dec 2020 WFC buy 1K–15K 4 n/a

Size is the range Congress reports, not an exact amount. A stock with no ticker in the source is not scored. Sorting reorders the rows shown.

Frequently asked questions

How many stock trades has Mitch McConnell filed?

Mitch McConnell filed 19 stock trades between 2020-12-08 (8 December 2020) and 2026-09-21 (21 September 2026): 18 buys and 1 sells.

Did Mitch McConnell's trades beat the market?

Across 14 scored buys, Mitch McConnell averaged -1.0% against the S&P 500 (SPY) over the 90 days after disclosure, with 43% 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 Mitch McConnell take to file trades?

The median trade was filed 18 days after it happened, and 0% 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 Mitch McConnell'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 Mitch McConnell: 2026-09-21 (21 September 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.