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NYSE: CMPCompass Minerals International Inc
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Gary J. Palmer bought Compass Minerals International Inc (NYSE: CMP)

Gary J. Palmer (R-AL), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 2 trades in Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) since 2017, all purchases, worth an estimated $16K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).

The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Gary J. Palmer bought $1,001 - $15,000 of Compass Minerals International Inc (NYSE: CMP) on August 6, 2018. Since that trade, CMP is down -46.37% against the S&P 500 up +193.56%, an outperformance of -239.92%.

Across these filings, Gary J. Palmer has been a net buyer of CMP. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.

Data updated

CMP trades
2
Disclosed Vol
$16K
Buys
2
100%
Sells
0
0%
Buy / Sell
All buys
ratio
First → Last
2017–2018

Gary J. Palmer's CMP trades vs the price

CMP is down -46.37% since Gary J. Palmer bought on August 6, 2018, versus +193.56% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
-46.37%
S&P 500 change since trade
+193.56%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
-239.92%

All Gary J. Palmer CMP trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
August 6, 2018BUY$55.52-46.37%-$5K
April 4, 2017BUY$53.14-43.95%-$5K

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.

Gary J. Palmer & CMP trading FAQ

Is it legal for Gary J. Palmer to trade Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) stock?

Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP), 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 Gary J. Palmer buy CMP?

Gary J. Palmer disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) on August 6, 2018, according to public STOCK Act filings.

How has CMP performed since Gary J. Palmer's trade?

Since Gary J. Palmer bought CMP on August 6, 2018, the stock is down -46.37%, versus +193.56% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -239.92%.

How many times has Gary J. Palmer traded CMP?

Gary J. Palmer has disclosed 2 CMP trades since 2017. 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 CMP trades?

Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) on the Compass Minerals International Inc congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.

Gary J. Palmer's CMP tradesAll congressional filings for Compass Minerals International IncGary J. Palmer's full profile

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.