Bill Flores bought Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE: CL)
Bill Flores (R-TX), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 18 trades in Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) since 2013, 4 purchases and 14 sales, worth an estimated $193K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Bill Flores bought $15,001 - $50,000 of Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE: CL) on July 8, 2014. Since that trade, CL is up +77.99% against the S&P 500 up +353.46%, an outperformance of -275.47%.
Across these filings, Bill Flores has been a net seller of CL (a buy-to-sell ratio of 0.29). The most recent disclosed CL transaction shown was dated March 22, 2019. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Bill Flores's CL trades vs the price
CL is up +77.99% since Bill Flores bought on July 8, 2014, versus +353.46% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Bill Flores CL trades
Estimated profit is shown for buys only, marked to the latest close. It is an estimate and does not net later sells, taxes, or fees.
Bill Flores & CL trading FAQ
Is it legal for Bill Flores to trade Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL), but the STOCK Act of 2012 requires them to publicly disclose each transaction within 45 days. Quantellect tracks those disclosures; this page does not imply the trade was improper.
When did Bill Flores buy CL?
Bill Flores disclosed a purchase of $15,001 - $50,000 of Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) on July 8, 2014, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has CL performed since Bill Flores's trade?
Since Bill Flores bought CL on July 8, 2014, the stock is up +77.99%, versus +353.46% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -275.47%.
How many times has Bill Flores traded CL?
Bill Flores has disclosed 18 CL trades since 2013 (4 purchases and 14 sales). Every disclosed trade is listed on this page.
How soon must members of Congress disclose a trade?
Under the STOCK Act, members of Congress must publicly report a covered transaction within 45 days of the trade. Filings can still be delayed, amended, or contain errors.
Where can I see all congressional CL trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) on the Colgate-Palmolive Company congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.
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Not investment advice. Congressional trading data is sourced from public STOCK Act disclosures, which are filed with a delay and may contain errors or be revised. Estimated prices and post-trade returns are derived algorithmically from public filings and end-of-day market data and describe historical activity, not a recommendation. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.