Monthly recap

Congress Stock Trades — August 2026

Capitol Trader logged 131 congressional stock trade disclosures with transaction dates in August 2026, filed by 10 members of Congress, down 43% from the previous month. The most-traded ticker was VIK with 6 disclosures.

131

Total disclosures

10

Members trading

15%

% purchases

131 / 0

House / Senate

Most active traders in August 2026

Most traded tickers in August 2026

Trades disclosed for August 2026 (showing 50 of 131)

MemberTickerTypeAmount
BROSale$100,001
BWXTSale$100,001 -
CHRWSale$100,001
CLHSale$50,001
CNMSale$100,001 -
EMESale$100,001 -
ENTGSale$100,001
ESESale$15,001 -
ITTSale$250,001 - $500,000
LHSale$100,001 -
FWONKSale$100,001 -
LTHSale$100,001
LYVSale$100,001
MKLSale$100,001 -
MLMSale$250,001
NDAQSale$100,001 -
PKGSale$50,001
PAYXSale$100,001 -
SCISale$50,001 -
SIGSale$100,001
SGISale$100,001 -
STESale$100,001 - $250,000
TDYSale$15,001 -
MIDDSale$15,001 -
TSCOSale$15,001
TDGSale$100,001
TRMBSale$100,001 -
VIKSale$100,001
WABSale$100,001 -
ESESale$1,001 - $15,000
FWONKSale$1,001 - $15,000
LTHPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
TDYSale (Partial)$1,001 - $15,000
MIDDSale (Partial)$1,001 - $15,000
VIKSale (Partial)$15,001
IBMSale (Partial)$1,001 - $15,000
TDYSale (Partial)$1,001 - $15,000
ESEPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
TDYSale (Partial)$1,001 - $15,000
HUBBPurchase$15,001 -
MLMPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
TDYSale (Partial)$1,001 - $15,000
CBSale$15,001 -
MRKSale$15,001
MRKPurchase$15,001 -
MRNASale (Partial)$1,001 - $15,000
MRNAPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
QCOMSale$1,001 - $15,000
LYVSale (Partial)$1,001 - $15,000
CHRWPurchase$1,001 - $15,000

Frequently asked questions

How many stock trades did Congress disclose in August 2026?

Capitol Trader recorded 131 disclosed stock transactions with trade dates in August 2026, filed by 10 members of Congress.

Did Congress buy or sell more in August 2026?

15% of disclosed trades in August 2026 were purchases, versus 85% sales.

Which chamber traded more in August 2026?

The House filed 131 disclosed trades in August 2026, compared with 0 from the Senate.

What was the most-traded stock in August 2026?

VIK was the most-disclosed ticker in August 2026, with 6 trades.