COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO (CL) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO (CL) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Renaissance Technologies LLC, First Eagle U.S. Value, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Lindsell Train, and Yacktman Asset Management.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2015Vulcan Value PartnersSell-413,138977,566$67,785
Q1 2015Jensen Investment ManagementSell-230,9693,324,490$230,520
Q1 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy167,70012,743,100$883,607
Q1 2015FundsmithBuy109,3481,081,946$74,606
Q1 2015Yacktman Asset ManagementSell-50,0001,490,000$103,317
Q1 2015First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy36,4754,869,028$337,618
Q1 2015Torray FundBuy2,170444,669$30,833
Q4 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1,552,70012,575,400$870,092
Q4 2014Yacktman Asset ManagementSell-1,540,0001,540,000$106,553
Q4 2014Jensen Investment ManagementSell-324,2733,555,459$246,002
Q4 2014Vulcan Value PartnersBuy299,0981,390,704$96,223
Q4 2014Torray FundBuy38,915442,499$30,617
Q4 2014First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy16,4704,832,553$334,364
Q4 2014Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-7208,973$621
Q3 2014Yacktman Asset ManagementBuy1,545,0003,080,000$200,878
Q3 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1,417,20011,022,700$718,900
Q3 2014Vulcan Value PartnersBuy1,091,6061,091,606$71,326
Q3 2014Jensen Investment ManagementSell-635,5893,879,732$253,036
Q3 2014FundsmithBuy101,686972,598$63,078
Q3 2014First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy99,0304,816,083$314,105
Q3 2014Torray FundBuy77,260403,584$26,322
Q2 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy2,259,1009,605,500$654,903
Q2 2014Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-1,701,98396,258$6,563
Q2 2014Jensen Investment ManagementSell-693,7674,515,321$307,855
Q2 2014FundsmithBuy364,510870,912$59,379
Q2 2014Torray FundBuy196,740326,324$22,249
Q2 2014First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy34,6014,717,053$321,609
Q2 2014Yacktman Asset ManagementBuy10,0001,535,000$104,656
Q2 2014Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-5414,000$955
Q1 2014Gardner Russo & QuinnBuy8,9008,900$577

Frequently asked questions about CL activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying CL?

    Institutional owners buying CL include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in CL activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in CL compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO (CL) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in CL increasing?

    Institutional interest in CL can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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