CL Stock - Colgate-Palmolive Company
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Financial Statements
| Metric | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $20.10B | $19.46B | $17.97B | $17.42B | $16.47B |
| Gross Profit | $12.11B | $11.25B | $10.15B | $10.29B | $9.93B |
| Gross Margin | 60.2% | 57.8% | 56.5% | 59.1% | 60.3% |
| Operating Income | $4.38B | $4.13B | $3.58B | $3.89B | $3.91B |
| Net Income | $2.89B | $2.30B | $1.78B | $2.17B | $2.69B |
| Net Margin | 14.4% | 11.8% | 9.9% | 12.4% | 16.4% |
| EPS | $3.53 | $2.78 | $2.13 | $2.56 | $3.15 |
Colgate-Palmolive Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells consumer products worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Oral, Personal and Home Care; and Pet Nutrition. The Oral, Personal and Home Care segment offers toothpaste, toothbrushes, mouthwash, bar and liquid hand soaps, shower gels, shampoos, conditioners, deodorants and antiperspirants, skin health products, dishwashing detergents, fabric conditioners, household cleaners, and other related items. This segment markets and sells its products under various brands, which include Colgate, Darlie, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom's of Maine, Irish Spring, Palmolive, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Lady Speed Stick, Speed Stick, EltaMD, Filorga, PCA SKIN, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Murphy, Suavitel, Soupline, and Cuddly to a range of traditional and eCommerce retailers, wholesalers, and distributors. It also includes pharmaceutical products for dentists and other oral health professionals. The Pet Nutrition segment offers pet nutrition products for everyday nutritional needs under the Hill's Science Diet brand; and a range of therapeutic products to manage disease conditions in dogs and cats under the Hill's Prescription Diet brand. This segment markets and sells its products through pet supply retailers, veterinarians, and eCommerce retailers. Colgate-Palmolive Company was founded in 1806 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 11th 2025 | Argus | Downgrade | Hold | - |
| December 9th 2025 | RBC Capital Mkts | Upgrade | Outperform | $88 |
| October 3rd 2025 | Piper Sandler | Resumed | Neutral | $84 |
| October 28th 2024 | Stifel | Downgrade | Hold | $101← $105 |
| September 24th 2024 | Piper Sandler | Initiation | Overweight | $121 |
| September 16th 2024 | Wells Fargo | Downgrade | Underweight | $100 |
| September 9th 2024 | Deutsche Bank | Downgrade | Hold | $109← $107 |
| July 26th 2024 | HSBC Securities | Downgrade | Hold | - |
| July 24th 2024 | Jefferies | Downgrade | Hold | $95← $103 |
| July 23rd 2024 | TD Cowen | Initiation | Buy | $110 |
| June 24th 2024 | Exane BNP Paribas | Initiation | Outperform | $109 |
| March 1st 2024 | Goldman | Resumed | Buy | $93 |
| January 29th 2024 | Raymond James | Upgrade | Outperform | - |
| December 15th 2023 | BofA Securities | Upgrade | Buy | $90 |
| November 13th 2023 | Jefferies | Initiation | Buy | $87 |
Earnings History & Surprises
CLEPS Surprise History
Quarterly EPS Details
| Period | Report Date | Estimated EPS | Actual EPS | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | — | — | — | — |
Q1 2026 | Jan 30, 2026 | $0.92 | — | — | — |
Q4 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $0.89 | $0.91 | +2.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | $0.90 | $0.92 | +2.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2025 | Apr 25, 2025 | $0.86 | $0.91 | +6.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | $0.90 | $0.91 | +1.1% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | $0.89 | $0.91 | +2.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2024 | Jul 26, 2024 | $0.87 | $0.91 | +4.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | $0.81 | $0.86 | +6.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2024 | Jan 26, 2024 | $0.85 | $0.87 | +2.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2023 | Oct 27, 2023 | $0.80 | $0.86 | +7.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 | $0.75 | $0.77 | +2.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | $0.70 | $0.73 | +4.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 | $0.77 | $0.77 | 0.0% | = MET |
Q4 2022 | Oct 28, 2022 | $0.73 | $0.74 | +1.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | $0.71 | $0.72 | +1.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | $0.74 | $0.74 | 0.0% | = MET |
Q1 2022 | Jan 28, 2022 | $0.79 | $0.79 | 0.0% | = MET |
Q4 2021 | Oct 29, 2021 | $0.79 | $0.81 | +2.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | $0.80 | $0.80 | 0.0% | = MET |
Latest News
JP Morgan Maintains Overweight on Colgate-Palmolive, Raises Price Target to $88
📈 PositiveArgus Research Downgrades Colgate-Palmolive to Hold
📉 NegativeRBC Capital Upgrades Colgate-Palmolive to Outperform, Announces $88 Price Target
📈 PositiveBarclays Maintains Equal-Weight on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $80
➖ NeutralUBS Maintains Buy on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $90
➖ NeutralCitigroup Maintains Buy on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $95
➖ NeutralMorgan Stanley Maintains Overweight on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $87
➖ NeutralJP Morgan Maintains Overweight on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $87
➖ NeutralEvercore ISI Group Maintains Outperform on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $94
➖ NeutralWells Fargo Maintains Underweight on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $77
📉 NegativeColgate-Palmolive Q3 Adj. EPS $0.91 Beats $0.89 Estimate, Sales $5.131B Inline
📈 PositiveRaymond James Maintains Outperform on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $95
➖ NeutralJP Morgan Maintains Overweight on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $88
➖ NeutralB of A Securities Maintains Buy on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $88
➖ NeutralUBS Maintains Buy on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $92
➖ NeutralPiper Sandler Assumes Colgate-Palmolive at Neutral, Announces Price Target of $84
➖ NeutralGoldman Sachs Maintains Buy on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $91
➖ NeutralBarclays Maintains Equal-Weight on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $82
➖ NeutralWells Fargo Maintains Underweight on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $80
📉 Negative'Attorney General Ken Paxton And Colgate-Palmolive Lead The Way In Toothpaste Safety With Historic Agreement To Prevent Excessive Fluoride Exposure' - Texas AG Ken Paxton
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