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Lamar Smith sold Herbalife Nutrition Ltd (NYSE: HLF)

Lamar Smith (R-TX), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 2 trades in Herbalife Nutrition Ltd (HLF) since 2016, 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 Herbalife Nutrition Ltd (NYSE: HLF) on October 13, 2017. Since that trade, HLF is down -67.79% against the S&P 500 up +226.74%, an outperformance of -294.53%.

Across these filings, Lamar Smith has been a balanced trader of HLF (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

HLF trades
2
Disclosed Vol
$16K
Buys
1
50%
Sells
1
50%
Buy / Sell
1.00
ratio
First → Last
2016–2017

Lamar Smith's HLF trades vs the price

HLF is down -67.79% since Lamar Smith sold on October 13, 2017, versus +226.74% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
-67.79%
S&P 500 change since trade
+226.74%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
-294.53%

All Lamar Smith HLF trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
October 13, 2017SELL$38.84-67.79%
July 25, 2016BUY$33.50-62.66%-$7K

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 & HLF trading FAQ

Is it legal for Lamar Smith to trade Herbalife Nutrition Ltd (HLF) stock?

Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Herbalife Nutrition Ltd (HLF), 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 HLF?

Lamar Smith disclosed a sale of $1,001 - $15,000 of Herbalife Nutrition Ltd (HLF) on October 13, 2017, according to public STOCK Act filings.

How has HLF performed since Lamar Smith's trade?

Since Lamar Smith sold HLF on October 13, 2017, the stock is down -67.79%, versus +226.74% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -294.53%.

How many times has Lamar Smith traded HLF?

Lamar Smith has disclosed 2 HLF trades since 2016 (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 HLF trades?

Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Herbalife Nutrition Ltd (HLF) on the Herbalife Nutrition Ltd congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.

Lamar Smith's HLF tradesAll congressional filings for Herbalife Nutrition LtdLamar 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.