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Benjamin L. Cardin

DemocratDemocratSenator · MDformer member

15 disclosed transactions · Oct 15, 2013 – Feb 1, 2017

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$197K – $605K
Traded, all time
15 transactions · turnover, not holdings
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Portfolio vs S&P 500
portfolio not priceable
60%
Household trades
spouse, joint or child
60%
Filed late
avg 123 days to disclose

What they hold

Benjamin L. Cardin

Stock portfolio

$542K – $1.5M in disclosed securities · D-MD · Senate · 2025 filing

IVV
AGG
VO
EMB
PDBC
Misc
  • IVV20%
  • AGG17%
  • ITOT17%
  • IUSB10%
  • VO8.1%
  • USHY8.1%
  • EMB3.9%
  • PDBC3.9%
  • Misc11%
Securities only — not net worth. Real property and private businesses are most of congressional wealth and have no ticker. Shares are of the midpoint of each disclosed bracket; because holdings are reported in ranges rather than amounts, positions in the same bracket appear equal. Source: 2025 annual disclosure. tradewithcongress.org

Disclosed assets

From the annual financial disclosure. Assets only — liabilities are not included.

$1.7M – more
Disclosed assets, 2025
84 holdings · filed Jan 14, 2025
Asset mix, 2025
  • Securities72$2.6M 82%
  • Other5$516K 16%
  • Cash6$59K 2%
  • Insurance1$8K 0%
Reported range by year2019–2025
$5.4M$2.7M$02019: $1.5M–$4.4M across 110 holdings2020: $1.7M–$4.5M across 104 holdings2021: $1.8M–$4.7M across 93 holdings2022: $2.1M–$5.4M across 92 holdings2023: $1.5M–$4.2M across 106 holdings2024: $1.5M–$4.2M across 84 holdings2025: $1.7M–$4.6M across 84 holdings2019202020212022202320242025

Band is the reported range; the line is its midpoint.

What they trade

Most traded

NGGNGG1 trade · $1K – $15KOLNOLN1 trade · $1K – $15KMETMET1 trade · $1K – $15K

Transactions

None in the last 12 months · 15 all time