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Lamar Smith sold Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE: CL)

Lamar Smith (R-TX), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 2 trades in Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) since 2014, 1 purchase and 1 sale, worth an estimated $16K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).

The trade highlighted here is a sale: Lamar Smith sold $1,001 - $15,000 of Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE: CL) on August 28, 2015. Since that trade, CL is up +90.03% against the S&P 500 up +337.93%, an outperformance of -247.90%.

Across these filings, Lamar Smith has been a balanced trader of CL (a buy-to-sell ratio of 1.00). Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.

Data updated

CL trades
2
Disclosed Vol
$16K
Buys
1
50%
Sells
1
50%
Buy / Sell
1.00
ratio
First → Last
2014–2015

Lamar Smith's CL trades vs the price

CL is up +90.03% since Lamar Smith sold on August 28, 2015, versus +337.93% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
+90.03%
S&P 500 change since trade
+337.93%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
-247.90%

All Lamar Smith CL trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
August 28, 2015SELL$49.20+90.03%
June 30, 2014BUY$51.53+81.43%+$3K

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.

Lamar Smith & CL trading FAQ

Is it legal for Lamar Smith 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 Lamar Smith sell CL?

Lamar Smith disclosed a sale of $1,001 - $15,000 of Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) on August 28, 2015, according to public STOCK Act filings.

How has CL performed since Lamar Smith's trade?

Since Lamar Smith sold CL on August 28, 2015, the stock is up +90.03%, versus +337.93% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -247.90%.

How many times has Lamar Smith traded CL?

Lamar Smith has disclosed 2 CL trades since 2014 (1 purchase and 1 sale). 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.

Lamar Smith's CL tradesAll congressional filings for Colgate-Palmolive CompanyLamar Smith'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.