Case file · Aug 4, 2025
Rep. Scott Franklin sold $CMCSA
What Happened Next
$CMCSA vs the S&P 500 from the trade date. A sale has an edge when the stock lags the market afterwards.
$CMCSA · 30 days
+4.1%
S&P 500, same days
+2.0% −2.1 pts edge
$CMCSA · 90 days
−16.3%
S&P 500, same days
+8.6% +24.8 pts edge
$CMCSA · 180 days
−0.9%
S&P 500, same days
+10.8% +11.7 pts edge
Return
−20%−10%0+10%+20%+30%
The Paper Trail
- $CMCSA moved −16.3% in the 90 days after the sale, vs +8.6% for the S&P 500 — a 24.8-point edge
- Sits on the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology committee, which oversees an adjacent sector
- Trade date
- Aug 4, 2025
- Disclosed
- Aug 15, 2025 (10 days)
- Shuffle Score
- 27/100
- Filing
- Not linked
Scott Franklin's History in $CMCSA
| Date | Type | Amount | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2023 | Buy | $50,001 - $100,000 | Not disclosed |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Not disclosed |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Spouse |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Sell | $1,001 - $15,000 | Spouse |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Sell | $1,001 - $15,000 | Not disclosed |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Sell | $15,001 - $50,000 | Not disclosed |
Who Else Traded $CMCSA That Week
Other members of Congress with trades in the same stock within 7 days either side
| Politician | Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gil Cisneros Dem | Aug 5, 2025 | Sell | $1,001 - $15,000 |
Returns use split- and dividend-adjusted closes. Disclosures report ranges, not exact amounts. A well-timed trade is not evidence of wrongdoing. Methodology · Disclaimer