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CL

Colgate-Palmolive Company

Sector: agricultureHousehold & Personal ProductsNYSEMarket Cap: $70.88B

Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) is a global consumer products company focused on oral care, personal care, home care, and pet nutrition, with a notable political signal being two holdings by former President Donald J. Trump valued between $1,001-$15,000 each, amid 8 agriculture-sector bills each with a 0.01% revenue impact ratio.

Govt Dependence
5/100
Regulatory Density
65/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
NEUTRAL

BusinessWhat CL does

Colgate-Palmolive operates in over 200 countries, generating revenue from the sale of oral care (toothpaste, toothbrushes), personal care (soaps, shampoos), home care (dishwashing liquids, cleaners), and pet nutrition products. Its business model relies on brand recognition, extensive distribution, and innovation in consumer goods. The company is categorized under agriculture due to its use of agricultural commodities in product formulations.

12 months past · 3 months futureCL activity timeline

$102$88$74 AugSepOctNovDecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct ↓ PAST — recorded activity ↑ FUTURE — scheduled markups · pending votes TODAY · Jul 28 $99.14 hi $76.11 lo $94.80 CONGRESS 30 INSIDERS 0 13F FUNDS 0 BILLS 25 Ro Khanna (D) · Purchase · 2026-06-02Ro Khanna (D) · Purchase · 2026-01-13Ro Khanna (D) · Purchase · 2025-11-10Ro Khanna (D) · Purchase · 2025-11-03John Boozman (R) · Sale · 2025-10-09Ro Khanna (D) · Sale · 2025-10-07Ro Khanna (D) · sale · 2025-10-07Lisa C. McClain (R) · Sale · 2025-09-11Lisa C. McClain (R) · Sale (Full) · 2025-09-11Lisa C. McClain (R) · sale · 2025-09-11Rick Larsen (D) · sale · 2025-10-06Rick Larsen (D) · Sale · 2025-10-06Tim Moore (R) · sale · 2025-09-10Tim Moore (R) · Sale · 2025-09-10Julie Johnson (D) · Sale · 2025-09-25Julie Johnson (D) · sale · 2025-09-25Ro Khanna (D) · Purchase · 2025-09-09Ro Khanna (D) · purchase · 2025-09-05Ro Khanna (D) · Sale · 2025-09-29Ro Khanna (D) · sale · 2025-09-29Ro Khanna (D) · purchase · 2025-09-09Ro Khanna (D) · Purchase · 2025-09-05Lisa C. McClain (R) · purchase · 2025-08-13Lisa C. McClain (R) · Purchase · 2025-08-13Ro Khanna (D) · Sale · 2025-08-04Ro Khanna (D) · Purchase · 2025-08-26Ro Khanna (D) · sale · 2025-08-04Ro Khanna (D) · purchase · 2025-08-26 S.827 · markup · 2025-07-30HR.1514 · committee · 2025-11-19
Congress
buy sell
Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
opened + added − trimmed closed holds
Bills
past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) carveout (this ticker)
168 trading days · 28 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 0 13F filings · 2 past bill actions · 0 upcoming markups

Executive Branch ConflictsCL held by Trump-administration officials

Lifetime Government AwardsCL federal contracts by year

$3K
total awarded · 2012–2012
1
contracts on file
2012
peak year ($3K)
$3K $2K 2012: $3K across 1 contract (peak year) $3K 2012
Top contracts by award amount
$3K Department of Health and Human Serv 2012-11-07 M46646 ACCT 91217252 COLGATE ORAL PHARMACEUTICAL 968801118
1 years · 1 contracts

Politicians Trading CLMembers of Congress with recent CL positions

8 politicians traded CL across 67 disclosed transactions totaling $659K (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just CL). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading CL

2026-06-02 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-13 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2025-11-10 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $15,001 - $50,000
2025-11-03 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-09 John Boozman R-Arkansas · senate Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-07 Ro Khanna D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-07 Ro Khanna D-California · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-11 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-11 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Sale (Full) $1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-11 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-06 Rick Larsen D-Washington · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-06 Rick Larsen D-Washington · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-07-08

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

Stock awards & option exercises

3
stock awards · $69K market value
2026-04-01 NORRINGTON LORRIE M Director AWARD 294 sh $26K
2026-04-01 BILBREY JOHN P Director AWARD 266 sh $24K
2026-04-01 Newman Brian Director AWARD 210 sh $19K
For CL, executives receive stock primarily as compensation rather than via open-market purchases — typical for established large-cap firms.

Bills Affecting CLLive legislation impacting this stock

Political ProfileWhere CL sits in Washington

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STRUCTURAL: Low government dependence (no federal contracts per get_government_precedent, no lobbying per get_political_influence.lobbying), but subject to agriculture sector regulations (8 bills with 0.0001 impact_ratio). EVIDENTIARY: Executive branch exposure via two Trump holdings ($1,001-$15,000 each per get_executive_branch_exposure.by_ticker[0].holdings), mixed congressional trading: one champion (Rep. Khanna with buys) versus multiple critics (sales by 5 members). Net: Limited direct political engagement but some high-profile holdings and legislative exposure.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

  • Agricultural commodity price volatility or supply chain disruptions from farm bills
    USDA
    "Recent bill_impacts all in agriculture sector with impact_ratio 0.0001"

Regulatory opportunities

  • Potential favorable treatment in agriculture-related legislation impacting input costs
    USDA
    "Recent bill_impacts show multiple agriculture bills with small positive revenue impacts"

Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics

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Frequently AskedAbout CL & political exposure

Does Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) hold federal contracts?
Yes. Colgate-Palmolive Company has 1 federal contract awards totaling $3,003, primarily from agencies including Department of Health and Human Services. See full contract list and amounts on this page.
Which Trump cabinet officials own CL stock?
1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in CL on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded CL stock?
319 congressional trades by 32 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-06-02. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is CL political risk profile?
Government dependence: 5/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 0% / D 0%.
How does GovGreed track CL political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. CL data is updated daily from these official federal sources.