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3 members of Congress have reported 4 trades in Aflac (AFL) since 2024: 2 buys and 2 sells. The most active was Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (2 trades); the latest was Sen. Alan Armstrong, who bought $1K–$15K on Mar 27, 2026. 3 of these members have a ranked hit rate (10+ scored trades). This is a record of public disclosures, not a recommendation.
| Member · hit rate | Action | Traded | Reported amount | Disclosed · lag | This trade vs SPY (90 d) | SEC filings ±30 days | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AASen. Alan Armstrong R-OK 80% hit · 692 Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsIndian Affairs | BUY | Mar 27, 2026 | $1K–$15K | Jul 21, 2026 116 days ⚠ over 45 | -4.7% | 30 Form 4 | eFD report |
| SCSen. Shelley Moore Capito R-WV · SP 55% hit · 127 AppropriationsCommerce, Science, and TransportationEnvironment and Public WorksRules and Administration | SELL (partial) | Jul 18, 2025 | $1K–$15K | Aug 4, 2025 17 days | +0.5% | 8-K 08-05 8-K 06-20 · 2 Form 4 | eFD report |
| CMRep. Carol D. Miller R-WV01 64% hit · 28 Ways and Means | BUY | Mar 10, 2025 | $1K–$15K | Apr 11, 2025 32 days | -11.0% | 16 Form 4 | |
| SCSen. Shelley Moore Capito R-WV · SP 55% hit · 127 AppropriationsCommerce, Science, and TransportationEnvironment and Public WorksRules and Administration | SELL (partial) | Jan 17, 2025 | $1K–$15K | Feb 13, 2025 27 days | -12.8% | 8-K 02-05 · 14 Form 4 | eFD report |
Sources: U.S. House Clerk Periodic Transaction Reports (disclosures-clerk.house.gov) and U.S. Senate eFD Periodic Transaction Reports (efdsearch.senate.gov), filed 2024 to present; SEC EDGAR submissions (Form 4 and 8-K filing dates); committee assignments from the unitedstates/congress-legislators project (current membership); daily closing prices from Yahoo Finance's public chart data (query1.finance.yahoo.com), which is unofficial and may be revised. Built 2026-11-03.