Trading Activity of Trump Media & Technology Group

SOURCE www.marketwatch.com
Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group have been trading heavily since former President Donald Trump's new media company took over the ticker DJT on March 26. The company operates the social-media network Truth Social. Ownership of DJT stock is not fully transparent due to limited public disclosure regulations.

Key Points

  • Trump Media operates the social-media network Truth Social
  • Former President Donald Trump owns 57% of DJT stock but is constrained by a lockup agreement
  • Limited transparency in stock ownership due to public disclosure regulations
  • Institutional investors are required to disclose holdings via a 13F form, but it may not provide real-time information

Pros

  • Increased attention on Trump Media & Technology Group due to potential impact on the November presidential election
  • Interest in the company's social-media platform, Truth Social

Cons

  • Limited transparency in stock ownership due to public disclosure regulations
  • Potential for misleading information regarding investor base and trading activity