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Colgate-Palmolive Company

CLNYSEConsumer StaplesHousehold & Personal Products

$94.04Today:- (-)1Y +24.16%

As of Oct 23, 2026 close

Market cap
$75.40B
P/E (TTM)
37.02
Forward P/E
54.99
Dividend yield
2.17%
52-week range
$74.55$99.33
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
5.22M

Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) Stock Price & Financial Analysis

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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics

Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators

Price & Trading Activity
Day's Range$93.68 - $97.28
52-Week High$99.33
52-Week Low$74.55
Open$96.93
Volume (last close)4.74M
Average Volume (3M)5.22M
Earnings & Profitability
Revenue (TTM)21.05B
Net Income (TTM)2.04B
Free Cash Flow (TTM)3.86B
EPS (TTM)$2.53
Profit Margin9.68%
Operating Margin19.28%
Return on Equity (ROE)863.14%
Debt to Equity33.29
Dividend Information
Annual Dividend$2.11
Dividend Yield2.17%
Payout Ratio83.43%
Last Dividend Ex-DateOct 20, 2026
Size & Valuation
Market Cap75.40B
Shares Outstanding801.80M
P/E Ratio (TTM)37.02
Forward P/E54.99
Price to Sales (P/S)3.58
Price to Book (P/B)319.50
EV/EBITDA20.57
Technical Indicators
50-Day MA$89.19
200-Day MA$89.15
1-Year Change+24.16%

Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology

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Colgate-Palmolive Company at a Glance

As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) has a market capitalization of $75.40B. The stock trades at 37.0× trailing earnings, 55.0× forward earnings and 3.6× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $2.04B on revenue of $21.05B (a 9.7% profit margin) and generated $3.86B of free cash flow. Revenue grew 5.2% year over year.

As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $1.37B in cash and securities against $7.86B of debt, a net debt position of $6.49B.

Colgate-Palmolive Company pays a quarterly dividend totaling $2.11 per share a year, a 2.17% yield at the Oct 23, 2026 close, with a 83% payout ratio and 52 consecutive years of dividend increases.

The share price is up 24.2% over the past year. At $94.04 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $74.55 to $99.33, above its 200-day moving average of $89.15.

Based on 13 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy with an average price target of $98.33, 4.6% above the Oct 23, 2026 close.

Frequently Asked Questions About Colgate-Palmolive Company

What is the current stock price for CL?

As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, CL stock trades at $94.04. The 52-week range is $74.55–$99.33, with a day range of $93.68–$97.28.

What is the P/E ratio for CL?

As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Colgate-Palmolive Company's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 37.0, meaning investors pay $37.0 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 55.0, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Colgate-Palmolive Company operates in the Consumer Staples sector.

Does CL pay dividends?

Yes, Colgate-Palmolive Company pays a 2.17% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 23, 2026 close ($2.11 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 83.4%. The most recent ex-dividend date was October 20, 2026.

What do analysts recommend for CL?

Based on ratings from 13 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for CL is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $98.33, a 4.6% upside from the Oct 23, 2026 close of $94.04.

What is the market cap of CL?

As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Colgate-Palmolive Company's market capitalization is $75.40B, classifying it as a large-cap company. Colgate-Palmolive Company operates in the Consumer Staples sector within the Household & Personal Products industry.