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Senator Ditches Stocks In 2026 After 7 Months: Here's What He's Selling
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A member of the U.S. Senate is closing out his positions in several stocks, including several Magnificent Seven stocks. Sen. Angus King Jr. (I-Maine) recently disclosed making several stock sales. Trading activity by members of Congress can be tracked on the Benzinga Government Trades page. Here are the recent sales by King Jr., all made on Feb. 13, 2026, as reported by Quiver Quantitative. Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Autodesk stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Blackstone stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Eli Lilly stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Meta Platforms stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Microsoft Corporation stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Netflix Inc stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in On Holding stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in PayPal Holdings stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Uber Technologies stock Don't Miss: This 2-Minute Tool Matches Investors With Financial Advisors Based on Their Goals Some of the biggest financial mistakes come from going it alone—this short quiz connects you with a vetted advisor who can offer a second opinion on your strategy All the stock sales were marked as being full, meaning the senator's entire position in that stock was sold as part of the transaction. All of these stocks were purchased by King in July, with the exception of Eli Lilly stock, which was bought in December 2025. King has made around 125 stock trades dating back to 2014, with over $1.8 million in transactions for the senator, according to Quiver Quantitative. The senator maintains several existing positions in his investment portfolio that were not sold in the latest disclosure. Trending: Most Retirement Plans Ignore Taxes — See If Yours Does Other stocks that were bought in July 2025 and not sold include Exxon Mobil, NVIDIA Corp., Alphabet, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America Corporation and Advanced Micro Devices. Benzinga will closely monitor King to see if he sells more stock in the future or if this was a picking and choosing of stocks to hold going forward, and which ones to cut ties with. Photo: W. Scott McGill via Shutterstock Read Next: What If Tires Didn't Need Air — Or Replacing? This Startup Says It's Possible See What AI Could Build for Your Portfolio — Try a Custom Index Now Up Next: Transform your trading with Benzinga Edge's one-of-a-kind market trade ideas and tools. Click now to access unique insights that can set you ahead in today's competitive market. Get the latest stock analysis from Benzinga: APPLE (AAPL): Free Stock Analysis Report TESLA (TSLA): Free Stock Analysis Report This article Senator Ditches Stocks In 2026 After 7 Months: Here's What He's Selling originally appeared on Benzinga.com
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