What if you had copied Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.?
Republican, PA-8
The verdict
Copying Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.'s reported trades from Feb 2025 would have turned $10,000 into $11,785, less than the S&P 500 did.
The S&P 500 turned the same $10,000 into $12,616 over the same days. The copy returned +9.9% a year against +14.4% for the S&P 500, 4.4 points a year behind. Its worst fall was 25.0%, from Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 8, 2025. The S&P 500's worst fall over the test was 18.8%.
Copied Feb 14, 2025 to Nov 9, 2026 · House trade reports and daily closes
What $10,000 became
- Copying Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.$11,785
- S&P 500$12,616
- Kept every buy and ignored their sales$13,236
If you had kept every buy and ignored their sales, you would have ended at $13,236, so following every move cost $1,451.
- $10,000 copied
- $11,785
- +17.8%, +9.9% a year
- In the S&P 500
- $12,616
- +26.2%, +14.4% a year
- Kept every buy
- $13,236
- Their sales ignored
- Worst fall
- −25.0%
- Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 8, 2025
- Trades
- 304
- 242 buys, 62 sales
The moves that made the most
Held since Jun 2025, the stock up 344%
- SNOWSnowflake+$237
Held since Mar 2025, the stock up 97%
- TXNTexas Instruments+$192
Held since Apr 2025, the stock up 68%
Held since Jun 2025, the stock up 83%
Held since May 2025, the stock up 268%
- COPConocoPhillips+$116
Held since Jun 2025, the stock up 61%
The moves that cost the most
- TEAMAtlassian−$425
Held from Feb 2025 to Jul 2025, the stock down 29%
- NOWServiceNow−$194
Held since Feb 2025, the stock down 48%
- CRWDCrowdStrike−$150
Held since Feb 2025
Held from Feb 2025 to Jul 2025, the stock down 9%
- ADBEAdobe−$70
Held since May 2025, the stock down 38%
- INTUIntuit−$58
Held since Mar 2025, the stock down 42%
Year by year
| Year | Copy | S&P 500 | Gap, pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025from Feb 2025 | +1.3% | +13.2% | −11.9 |
| 2026to Nov 2026 | +16.4% | +11.5% | +4.9 |
A historical test on paper, before costs and taxes. It trades at the close of the first trading day after each report comes out, up to 45 days after the trade, sizes from reported ranges, and skips delisted companies, which flatters it.