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Ben Cardin
Former Senator (2007–2025)· D· MD

Ben Cardin Stock Trades

12 disclosed trades 2013-10-15 to 2017-02-01

Senate PTR filings as of Oct 21, 2026 · not updated for 18 days; newer filings may exist

Ben Cardin has 12 disclosed stock trades on file between Oct 15, 2013 and Feb 1, 2017: 3 buys and 9 sells. There is no disclosed trade in the last 24 months.

Taking the midpoint of each disclosed range, that is roughly $304k of trading ($140k bought, $164k sold). This is an estimate: PTRs report amount bands, not exact amounts.

The most-traded ticker is MET (1 trade), followed by NGG and OLN.

These are trades reported on periodic transaction reports, not a statement of current holdings: PTRs list purchases and sales, so a position can be sold, gifted or held in a fund without showing here.

How many stock trades has Ben Cardin disclosed each year?

YearTradesBuysSellsEst. volume*
2017110$33k
2015211$150k
2014716$105k
2013202$16k

Does Ben Cardin buy or sell more stock?

25% of disclosed trades are buys (3) and 75% are sells, including partial sales (9). By estimated value, $140k was bought and $164k sold.

*Estimated volume adds up the midpoint of each disclosed range (e.g. $8,000 for $1,001–$15,000). It is an estimate, not a reported figure.

Which stocks has Ben Cardin traded most?

TickerTradesBuysSellsLast tradeOther members
MET1012014-11-17—
NGG1012014-11-17—
OLN1012014-11-17—

Counted over all 3 trades with a ticker, not just the latest rows.

How quickly does Ben Cardin report trades?

We have not yet matched Ben Cardin’s reports to the dates they were filed, so no reporting lag is shown. The date printed next to each trade on a PTR is when the member was notified of it, not when the report was filed.

What are Ben Cardin’s latest disclosed trades?

Latest 12 of 12
DateAssetTypeAmountFiling
2017-02-01Israel BondBuy$15k – $50kPTR
2015-02-27Venture BG, LLCSell$50k – $100kPTR
2015-02-27Ventur BG, LLCBuy$50k – $100kPTR
2014-12-01Israel BondSell$1k – $15kPTR
2014-11-17NGG · National Grid plc (NYSE)Sell$1k – $15kPTR
2014-11-17MET · MetLife, Inc. (NYSE)Sell$1k – $15kPTR
2014-11-17OLN · Olin Corp. (NYSE)Sell$1k – $15kPTR
2014-11-17National Grid plc (NYSE)Sell$1k – $15kPTR
2014-02-01Israel BondBuy$15k – $50kPTR
2014-01-01Israel BondSell$15k – $50kPTR
2013-11-01Israel BondSell$1k – $15kPTR
2013-10-15Meyer M. Cardin Trust, Baltimore, Md. BondSell$1k – $15kPTR

Which other members of Congress traded MET?

22 other members disclosed MET trades; the 8 with the most:

Other members of Congress from MD with disclosed trades

Trades come from public periodic transaction reports filed under the STOCK Act (Senate eFD). Amounts are disclosed as ranges, and reports can arrive up to 45 days or more after a trade. Educational only, not investment advice. See the latest Congress trades, all members and how we collect this.