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Who in Congress Has Traded Novartis Ag (NVS)?

The Novartis Ag line shows up 67 times in the congressional disclosure record between 2015 and 2026, filed by 22 members: 43 purchases against 24 sales. On balance the chamber has been net buyers, and the purchases sit up 22.5% against the latest close.

67Trades
43Buys
24Sells
22Members
$153.81Latest close 2026-08-28
+22.5%Congress buys vs latest close*

*Purchases only, weighted by the midpoint of each disclosed dollar band and marked to the latest close. Filings report a range, never a share count, so this follows the stock rather than anyone's position size.

64% buys36% sells

How it splits by party

Democrats
16 buys · 16 sells
10 members · 32 trades
Republicans
22 buys · 4 sells
9 members · 26 trades
Independents
0 buys · 1 sells
1 member · 1 trade

Whose NVS buys have done best

Members ranked by how their reported NVS purchases have moved since, over roughly the last three years, weighted by disclosed band midpoint and marked to the latest close.

1 Sheldon Whitehouse
+48.5%
2 Lisa McClain
+20.4%
3 Alan Armstrong
+2.0%
DateMemberTypeAmountEst. priceLatest closeReturn
2026-03-31Alan ArmstrongBUY$1K–$15K$152.75$153.81 2026-08-28+0.7%
2026-03-30Alan ArmstrongBUY$15K–$50K$150.36$153.81 2026-08-28+2.3%
2025-09-25Lisa McClainSELL$1K–$15K$122.23$153.81 2026-08-28-4.3% rt
2025-09-11Lisa McClainBUY$1K–$15K$127.70$153.81 2026-08-28+20.4%
2025-03-24George WhitesidesSELL$100K–$250K$111.09$153.81 2026-08-28-38.5% exit
2024-04-09Sheldon WhitehouseSELL$1K–$15K$95.81$153.81 2026-08-28-7.5% rt
2023-09-20Sheldon WhitehouseBUY$15K–$50K$103.58$153.81 2026-08-28+48.5%
2023-04-26Thomas R CarperBUY$1K–$15K$102.54$153.81 2026-08-28+50.0%
2022-01-27Donald Sternoff Beyer Jr.BUY$1K–$15K$85.14$153.81 2026-08-28+80.7%
2021-12-22Donald Sternoff Beyer Jr.SELL$1K–$15K$86.31$153.81 2026-08-28-78.2% exit
2021-12-15Shelley M CapitoSELL$1K–$15K$81.52$153.81 2026-08-28+8.6% rt
2021-09-17Donald Sternoff Honorable Beyer JrSELL$1K–$15K$83.48$153.81 2026-08-28-84.3% exit
2020-12-09David P. RoeBUY$1K–$15K$91.61$153.81 2026-08-28+67.9%
2020-11-23Alan S. LowenthalSELL$15K–$50K$87.31$153.81 2026-08-28+7.0% rt
2020-11-23Alan S. LowenthalSELL$1K–$15K$87.31$153.81 2026-08-28+7.0% rt
2020-11-23Alan S. LowenthalSELL$1K–$15K$87.31$153.81 2026-08-28+7.0% rt
2020-10-05Donald Sternoff Beyer JrSELL$1K–$15K$88.27$153.81 2026-08-28-74.3% exit
2020-05-06David P. RoeBUY$1K–$15K$85.35$153.81 2026-08-28+80.2%
2019-07-15Mike KellyBUY$1K–$15K$89.27$153.81 2026-08-28+72.3%
2019-06-17DIANNE FEINSTEINSELL$1K–$15K$89.76$153.81 2026-08-28-71.4% exit
2019-04-18John RutherfordBUY$1K–$15K$76.41$153.81 2026-08-28+101.3%
2019-04-05William CassidySELL$1K–$15K$84.22$153.81 2026-08-28+29.8% rt
2019-04-05William CassidySELL$1K–$15K$84.22$153.81 2026-08-28+9.3% rt
2019-02-15Alan S. LowenthalBUY$268.98–$268.98$80.54$153.81 2026-08-28+91.0%
2019-02-15Alan S. LowenthalBUY$1K–$15K$80.54$153.81 2026-08-28+91.0%
2019-02-15Alan S. LowenthalBUY$896.59–$896.59$80.54$153.81 2026-08-28+91.0%
2019-01-25William CassidyBUY$1K–$15K$77.02$153.81 2026-08-28+99.7%
2018-12-07William CassidySELL$1K–$15K$78.03$153.81 2026-08-28+20.2% rt
2018-11-30Alan S. LowenthalBUY$909.75–$909.75$82.02$153.81 2026-08-28+87.5%
2018-11-30Alan S. LowenthalBUY$1K–$15K$82.02$153.81 2026-08-28+87.5%
2018-11-30Alan S. LowenthalBUY$363.9–$363.9$82.02$153.81 2026-08-28+87.5%
2018-11-30Alan S. LowenthalBUY$1K–$15K$82.02$153.81 2026-08-28+87.5%
2018-11-29Alan S. LowenthalBUY$1K–$15K$81.59$153.81 2026-08-28+88.5%
2018-11-29Alan S. LowenthalBUY$816.61–$816.61$81.59$153.81 2026-08-28+88.5%
2018-11-29Alan S. LowenthalBUY$15K–$50K$81.59$153.81 2026-08-28+88.5%
2018-11-21James B. RenacciSELL$1K–$15K$79.78$153.81 2026-08-28-15.9% rt
2018-11-16DIANNE FEINSTEINSELL$1K–$15K$78.63$153.81 2026-08-28-95.6% exit
2018-09-19James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K$76.08$153.81 2026-08-28+102.2%
2018-04-24Shelley M CapitoBUY$1K–$15K$68.99$153.81 2026-08-28+123.0%
2018-04-24Shelley M CapitoBUY$1K–$15K$68.99$153.81 2026-08-28+123.0%
2018-04-20DIANNE FEINSTEINSELL$1K–$15K$69.78$153.81 2026-08-28-120.4% exit
2018-03-22DIANNE FEINSTEINSELL$1K–$15K$71.58$153.81 2026-08-28-114.9% exit
2018-03-21DIANNE FEINSTEINSELL$1K–$15K$72.65$153.81 2026-08-28-111.7% exit
2018-03-21DIANNE FEINSTEINSELL$1K–$15K$72.65$153.81 2026-08-28-111.7% exit
2017-12-07DIANNE FEINSTEINSELL$1K–$15K$74.27$153.81 2026-08-28-107.1% exit
2017-11-17James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K$75.25$153.81 2026-08-28+104.4%
2017-11-10Angus S King, Jr.SELL$1K–$15K$73.82$153.81 2026-08-28-108.4% exit
2017-09-05Shelley M CapitoBUY$1K–$15K$75.09$153.81 2026-08-28+104.8%
2017-04-21Thomas MacArthurBUY$1K–$15K$65.77$153.81 2026-08-28+133.9%
2017-03-16James B. RenacciSELL$1K–$15K$67.80$153.81 2026-08-28-27.1% rt

Buys are marked to the latest close and treated as open. A sell tagged rt closes an earlier disclosed buy in the same name. exit shows how the stock moved after the member sold.

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Frequently asked — Novartis Ag (NVS) congressional trades

Which lawmakers have traded Novartis Ag (NVS)?

22 members of the U.S. House and Senate have disclosed Novartis Ag transactions under the STOCK Act — 43 purchases and 24 sales. The full member-by-member breakdown, with dates and dollar ranges, is in the table above.

Which lawmakers bought NVS recently?

No member of Congress has disclosed a NVS purchase in the last 90 days. STOCK Act filings lag the trade by up to 45 days, so newer buys may still be pending disclosure.

How have Congress's NVS trades performed?

Notional-weighted, lawmakers' disclosed NVS buys are up 22.5% versus the latest close of $153.81. Each trade's own return — and realized round-trips on matched sells — is in the Return column.

Is it legal for members of Congress to trade Novartis Ag?

Yes. Under the 2012 STOCK Act, members of Congress may buy and sell individual stocks but must publicly disclose each transaction within 45 days. Bargo surfaces those filings so you can see who traded NVS and how it performed.

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