Colgate-Palmolive Company
CL
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- Colgate-Palmolive has a strong market position in the household and personal products industry, benefiting from brand loyalty and a diverse product portfolio.
- Revenue increased by 1% compared to the prior quarter, reaching $5.4 billion.
- Gross margin improved to 61.5%, up from 60.6% in the previous quarter.
- The company's earnings growth has declined by 5.5%, indicating potential challenges in maintaining profitability.
- The trailing P/E ratio stands at 34.35, suggesting the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings.
- The score indicates a 'Sell' signal with a score of -7.00, reflecting negative market sentiment.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $70.23B | Enterprise value | $76.96B | Trailing P/E | 34.69 | Forward P/E | 21.50 |
| PEG | 1.59 | Price / book | 297.64 | Beta | 0.32 | Dividend yield | 2.41% |
| Revenue growth | 4.9% | Earnings growth | -5.5% | Gross margin | 60.4% | Operating margin | 21.0% |
| Profit margin | 9.7% | ROE | 2.7% | ROA | 15.8% | Debt / equity | 13.88 |
| Current ratio | 1.03 | Free cash flow | $3.46B | Analyst recommendation | buy | Mean target | $98.35 |
| 52w high | $99.33 | 52w low | $74.55 |
Quarterly
| 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.4B | $5.3B | $5.2B | $5.1B | $5.1B | — |
| Op margin | 19.0% | 18.1% | 19.5% | 20.6% | 21.1% | — |
| Net income | $693M | $646M | -$37.0M | $735M | $743M | — |
| Gross margin | 61.5% | 60.6% | 60.2% | 59.4% | 60.1% | — |
| Gross profit | $3.3B | $3.2B | $3.1B | $3.0B | $3.1B | — |
| Operating income | $1.0B | $964M | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.1B | — |
- Revenue +1% vs prior quarter ($5.4B vs $5.3B).
- Gross margin 61.5% (was 60.6% prior quarter).
Yearly (6y)
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $20.4B | $20.1B | $19.5B | $18.0B | — |
| Op margin | 20.8% | 21.5% | 21.0% | 20.1% | — |
| Net income | $2.1B | $2.9B | $2.3B | $1.8B | — |
| Gross margin | 60.1% | 60.5% | 58.2% | 57.0% | — |
| Gross profit | $12.3B | $12.2B | $11.3B | $10.2B | — |
| Operating income | $4.2B | $4.3B | $4.1B | $3.6B | — |
No flags
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News
2026-10-09 · Canadian dollar slides after surprise job losses, rate hike bets retreat
2026-10-09 · Hedge Funds Think Colgate-Palmolive Is One of the Best Dividend King Stocks To Buy
2026-10-09 · BofA Adjusts Price Target on Colgate-Palmolive to $100 From $102, Keeps Buy Rating
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2026-10-08 · Evercore ISI Adjusts Price Target on Colgate-Palmolive to $101 From $100
2026-10-07 · Colgate-Palmolive (CL) Could Be 32% Below Fair Value After Its Dividend Update
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