John Hoeven — Stock Trades & Portfolio

John Hoeven is a member of the U.S. Senate representing R-ND (ND). According to periodic transaction reports (PTR) filed under the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 (STOCK Act), John Hoeven and immediate family members (including spouse transactions) have disclosed 200 stock and financial asset transactions across multiple tickers over recent reporting cycles, representing an aggregate disclosed trading volume exceeding $32.4M.

Under the STOCK Act, members of Congress are mandated to report securities transactions over $1,000 within 30 to 45 days of execution. Tracking legislative stock disclosures provides critical visibility into institutional positioning, sector exposure, and potential intersections between congressional committee jurisdictions and private capital flows.

Primary Regulatory Source: Official Periodic Transaction Reports (PTR) and annual financial disclosures for John Hoeven are mandated under the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 (STOCK Act) and publicly archived by the U.S. Senate Electronic Financial Disclosure (eFD) System. Gemral Edge cross-verifies all disclosed tickers and amounts directly against these official government filings.

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Quick Facts & Congressional Trading Direct Answers

What was John Hoeven's latest stock trade?

According to official STOCK Act filings, John Hoeven's most recently recorded transaction was a purchase of (Westbrand, Inc. <div class="text-muted"> <em>Company:</em> Westbrand, Inc. &nbsp;(Minot, ND) </div> <div class="text-muted"><em>Description:</em>&nbsp;Bank holding company of First Western Bank</div>) on 2020-04-29 (disclosed on 2020-04-30), valued between $1K and $15K.

What is John Hoeven's primary traded stock sector?

Disclosures reveal primary portfolio concentration in AVGO, AAPL, CSCO, CAT, reflecting thematic positioning across technology, industrial, and regulated equities.

When must members of Congress disclose stock trades?

Under the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 (STOCK Act), lawmakers, spouses, and dependent children are legally required to file Periodic Transaction Reports (PTR) within 30 days of trade notification and no later than 45 days after execution.

Core Portfolio Holdings & Disclosed Equity Allocation

Estimated major equity positions derived from public financial disclosures and periodic transaction reports:

TickerEstimated Position ValueShare of Top Holdings
AVGO$2.2M32.1%
AAPL$1.6M23.2%
CSCO$1.3M18.7%
CAT$949K13.7%
AJG$857K12.4%

Recent Disclosed Congressional Stock Transactions

Periodic Transaction Reports (PTR) disclosed under the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 (STOCK Act):

Transaction DateFiling DateTickerActionDisclosed RangeAccount OwnerAsset DescriptionOfficial Filing
2020-04-292020-04-30BUY$1K – $15KSelfWestbrand, Inc. <div class="text-muted"> <em>Company:</em> Westbrand,Filing PTR
2020-01-292020-02-24BMEZBUY$100K – $250KSelfBlackRock Health Sciences Trust IIFiling PTR
2019-12-312020-01-09BIVBUY$100K – $250KSelfVanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund ETF ShaFiling PTR
2019-12-312020-01-09VFIJXBUY$50K – $100KSelfVanguard GNMA Fund Admiral SharesFiling PTR
2019-12-312020-01-09SLBBUY$50K – $100KSelfSchlumberger LimitedFiling PTR
2019-12-312020-01-09MPCBUY$50K – $100KSelfMarathon Petroleum CorporationFiling PTR
2019-12-232020-01-09TGBAXSELL$100K – $250KSelfTempleton Global Bond Fund Advisor ClassFiling PTR
2019-12-232020-01-09REZISELL$1K – $15KSelfResideo Technologies, Inc.Filing PTR
2019-12-232020-01-09KHCSELL$100K – $250KSelfThe Kraft Heinz CompanyFiling PTR
2019-12-232020-01-09GTXSELL$1K – $15KSelfGarrett Motion Inc.Filing PTR
2019-11-192019-12-12BSTZBUY$100K – $250KSelfBlackRock Science and Technology Trust IIFiling PTR
2019-11-192019-12-12PRUBUY$100K – $250KSelfPrudential Financial, Inc.Filing PTR
2019-11-052019-11-20IVZBUY$50K – $100KSelfInvesco Ltd.Filing PTR
2019-11-052019-11-20XOMBUY$50K – $100KSelfExxon Mobil CorporationFiling PTR
2019-11-042019-11-20TWOBUY$50K – $100KSelfTwo Harbors Investment Corp.Filing PTR
2019-11-042019-11-20XOMBUY$50K – $100KSelfExxon Mobil CorporationFiling PTR
2019-11-042019-11-20EXCBUY$50K – $100KSelfExelon CorporationFiling PTR
2019-11-042019-11-20CVXBUY$50K – $100KSelfChevron CorporationFiling PTR
2019-10-282019-11-06BUY$5.0M – $25.0MSelfBlackridge Financial, Inc. <div class="text-muted"> <em>Company:</em>Filing PTR
2019-10-212019-10-24IBMBUY$50K – $100KSelfInternational Business Machines CorporationFiling PTR

Congressional Committee Assignments & Oversight Jurisdiction

Official committee and subcommittee assignments in the U.S. Congress, indicating policy jurisdiction and regulatory oversight:

Committee / SubcommitteeRoleClassification
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and ForestryMemberStanding Committee
Senate Committee on AppropriationsMemberStanding Committee
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesMemberStanding Committee
Senate Committee on Indian AffairsMemberStanding Committee
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry — Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and BiotechnologyMemberSubcommittee
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry — Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and ResearchMemberSubcommittee
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry — Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food SafetyChairmanSubcommittee
Senate Committee on Appropriations — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related AgenciesChairmanSubcommittee
Senate Committee on Appropriations — Department of DefenseMemberSubcommittee
Senate Committee on Appropriations — Department of Interior, Environment, and Related AgenciesMemberSubcommittee

Related Corporate Equities & Tracked Defense Contractors

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Congressional Trading Context & STOCK Act Compliance

Congressional trading disclosures under the STOCK Act encompass transactions executed by the member, their spouse, and dependent children. In many prominent portfolios, such as that of John Hoeven, a significant share of capital activity is executed by spouses (for instance, venture investments, call options, and tech equity transactions by Paul Pelosi). Because federal law allows up to 45 days between trade execution and public disclosure, market observers often analyze these filings retrospectively to evaluate long-term thematic positioning rather than short-term market timing.

Public records indicate an estimated one-year time-weighted return of 10.0% and a cumulative return of +237.2% across historical tracking windows. Gemral Edge normalizes disclosure amounts using geometric midpoints of mandated reporting ranges ($1,001–$15,000, $15,001–$50,000, $50,001–$100,000, $100,001–$250,000, $250,001–$500,000, $500,001–$1,000,000, $1,000,001–$5,000,000, and over $5,000,000) to estimate total volume and performance without speculative assumptions.

Frequently asked questions

What stocks does John Hoeven trade most frequently?

Congressional disclosures show concentrated exposure in major equities, including AVGO, AAPL, CSCO, CAT, AJG. Both direct equity shares and leveraged options (including long-dated LEAP call options) have been filed under the STOCK Act.

Are members of Congress allowed to trade individual stocks?

Yes. Under the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 (STOCK Act), lawmakers, spouses, and dependent children are legally permitted to trade publicly traded securities, provided all transactions exceeding $1,000 are publicly filed within 30 to 45 days of execution.

How is trading volume and performance estimated for John Hoeven?

Gemral Edge normalizes mandated statutory transaction ranges ($1,001–$15,000 up to over $5,000,000) using geometric midpoints, aggregating disclosed transactions from official congressional clerks for research and civic transparency, representing an aggregate disclosed volume exceeding $32.4M.

Does John Hoeven trade stocks personally or through a spouse?

Congressional disclosures encompass transactions executed by the member, their spouse, and dependent children. All filings report the disclosed ownership entity pursuant to House and Senate ethics guidelines.

Data intelligence from public filings — not investment advice.

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