CLB
Core Laboratories N.V.
Core Laboratories N.V. (CLB) provides reservoir description, production enhancement, and reservoir management services to the energy sector, with its sole political exposure being $1.08M in federal contracts from the Department of Energy.
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Govt Dependence
5/100
Regulatory Density
75/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
NEUTRAL
BusinessWhat CLB does
Core Laboratories N.V. is an energy services company offering proprietary and patented reservoir description, production enhancement, and reservoir management services. Its revenue is derived from the global oil and gas industry, with operations focused on optimizing hydrocarbon recovery. The company's business model is tied to upstream oil and gas activity levels and technological adoption.
12 months past · 3 months futureCLB activity timeline
Congress
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Insider · Form 4
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Hedge fund · 13F
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246 trading days ·
0 congressional trades shown
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0 insider buys
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8 13F filings
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0 past bill actions
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19 upcoming markups
Lifetime Government AwardsCLB federal contracts by year
$3M
total awarded · 2011–2021
15
contracts on file
2017
peak year ($1M)
Top contracts by award amount
$1.1M
Department of Energy
2017-09-20
STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE CRUDE OIL QUALITY TESTING AND ANALYSIS IGF
$886K
Department of Energy
2014-09-20
IGF::OT::IGF THE PURPOSE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AWARD DE-FE002393
$672K
Department of Energy
2011-06-20
THE PURPOSE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AWARD DE-FE0014830 ENTITLED "S
$55K
Department of Energy
2014-09-16
DE-FE0024444 - PURCHASE OF CORE HOLDER AND PARTS
$51K
Department of Energy
2014-03-18
CORE HOLDER.
11 years · 15 contracts
Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding CLB
$852.9M
Total CLB held by tracked 13F funds
3
Funds with CLB positions
Renaissance Technologies
$850M
-72%
2026-03-31
D.E. Shaw & Co.
$3M
-6%
2025-12-31
Citadel Advisors
$592K
-70%
2025-12-31
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading CLB
2022-04-11
Ro Khanna
sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2022-04-11
Ro Khanna
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2019-11-12
John W. Rose
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2019-11-12
John W. Rose
sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2018-12-10
(unknown)
sale
$15,001 - $50,000
2018-12-10
(unknown)
Sale
$15,001 - $50,000
2018-10-23
(unknown)
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2018-10-24
(unknown)
sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2018-10-23
(unknown)
sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2018-10-24
(unknown)
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2018-06-07
(unknown)
Purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
2018-06-07
(unknown)
purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
30+ trades on file · most recent 2022-05-06
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
Stock awards & option exercises
6
option exercises · $780K
For CLB, executives receive stock primarily as compensation rather than via open-market purchases — typical for established large-cap firms.
Bills Affecting CLBLive legislation impacting this stock
HJRES.20 · 119th
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of
HJRES.24 · 119th
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of
HR.641 · 119th
Coordination for Soil Carbon Research and Monitoring Act
HR.26 · 119th
Protecting American Energy Production Act
S.261 · 119th
Halt All United States Investments in Venezuela’s Energy Sector Act of 2025
HJRES.30 · 119th
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental
HRES.57 · 119th
Recognizing the benefits of natural gas to the United States economy and environment, and recognizing natural gas as an affordable
HR.626 · 119th
Northwest Energy Security Act
HR.662 · 119th
Promoting Domestic Energy Production Act
HR.651 · 119th
Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2025
Political ProfileWhere CLB sits in Washington
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STRUCTURAL: High regulatory density (8 energy bills with impact_ratios up to 0.017) and Department of Energy contract presence ($1.08M). EVIDENTIARY: No lobbying spend (get_political_influence.lobbying.total_income 0), no corporate insider buys (get_corporate_insider_signal.total_buys 0), no congressional traders. Net: Structural exposure to energy legislation offset by lack of evidentiary political engagement.
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
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Energy sector legislation impacting revenueU.S. Congress"Recent bill_impacts array shows 8 bills with impact_ratios 0.0136-0.017"
Regulatory opportunities
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Department of Energy contracts for reservoir servicesDepartment of Energy"get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary[0].agencies includes Department of Energy, total_obligation $1,080,836"
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Frequently AskedAbout CLB & political exposure
Does Core Laboratories N.V. (CLB) hold federal contracts?
Yes. Core Laboratories N.V. has 15 federal contract awards totaling $2,933,904, primarily from agencies including Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Department of the Interior. See full contract list and amounts on this page.
Has Congress traded CLB stock?
48 congressional trades by 7 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2022-04-11. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is CLB 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 CLB 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. CLB data is updated daily from these official federal sources.