Annual Dividend (TTM)
$2.0800
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
2.17%
Last ex-date: Jan 21, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
78.54%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
4.00%
Year-over-year change

Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) Dividend Statistics & Metrics

Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis

Payment Details

Dividend payment schedule and frequency details

FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.5200
Last Ex-DateJan 21, 2026
Last Payment DateFeb 13, 2026

Growth Metrics

Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth

TTM Growth (YoY)4.00%
3-Year CAGR-35.19%
5-Year CAGR-21.90%
10-Year CAGR-10.35%

Historical Averages

Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio

Payout Ratio (TTM)78.54%
5-Year Average$1.6660
10-Year Average$1.6830
First PaymentJul 19, 1973

Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) Dividend Payment History

Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency

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Complete dividend payment history including ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, declaration dates, amounts, frequency, and type
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Jan 21, 2026Jan 21, 2026Feb 13, 2026Dec 10, 2025$0.5200Quarterly
Oct 17, 2025Oct 17, 2025Nov 14, 2025Sep 11, 2025$0.5200Quarterly
Jul 18, 2025Jul 18, 2025Aug 15, 2025Jun 12, 2025$0.5200Quarterly
Apr 17, 2025Apr 17, 2025May 15, 2025Mar 20, 2025$0.5200Quarterly
Jan 21, 2025Jan 21, 2025Feb 14, 2025Dec 11, 2024$0.5000Quarterly
Oct 18, 2024Oct 18, 2024Nov 15, 2024Sep 12, 2024$0.5000Quarterly
Jul 19, 2024Jul 19, 2024Aug 15, 2024Jun 13, 2024$0.5000Quarterly
Apr 19, 2024Apr 22, 2024May 15, 2024Mar 14, 2024$0.5000Quarterly
Jan 19, 2024Jan 22, 2024Feb 15, 2024Jan 11, 2024$0.4800Quarterly
Oct 20, 2023Oct 23, 2023Nov 15, 2023Sep 13, 2023$0.4800Quarterly
Jul 20, 2023Jul 21, 2023Aug 15, 2023Jun 8, 2023$0.4800Quarterly
Apr 20, 2023Apr 21, 2023May 15, 2023Mar 9, 2023$0.4800Quarterly
Jan 20, 2023Jan 23, 2023Feb 14, 2023Jan 12, 2023$0.4700Quarterly
Oct 20, 2022Oct 21, 2022Nov 15, 2022Sep 9, 2022$0.4700Quarterly
Jul 20, 2022Jul 21, 2022Aug 15, 2022Jun 9, 2022$0.4700Quarterly
Apr 20, 2022Apr 21, 2022May 13, 2022Mar 10, 2022$0.4700Quarterly
Jan 21, 2022Jan 24, 2022Feb 15, 2022Jan 13, 2022$0.4500Quarterly
Oct 20, 2021Oct 21, 2021Nov 15, 2021Sep 10, 2021$0.4500Quarterly
Jul 20, 2021Jul 21, 2021Aug 16, 2021Jun 10, 2021$0.4500Quarterly
Apr 20, 2021Apr 21, 2021May 14, 2021Mar 11, 2021$0.4500Quarterly
Jan 22, 2021Jan 25, 2021Feb 16, 2021Jan 14, 2021$0.4400Quarterly
Oct 22, 2020-Nov 16, 2020Sep 10, 2020$0.4400Quarterly
Jul 17, 2020-Aug 14, 2020Jun 11, 2020$0.4400Quarterly
Apr 17, 2020-May 15, 2020Mar 11, 2020$0.4400Quarterly
Jan 22, 2020-Feb 14, 2020Jan 9, 2020$0.4300Quarterly
Oct 22, 2019-Nov 15, 2019Sep 11, 2019$0.4300Quarterly
Jul 17, 2019-Aug 15, 2019Jun 20, 2019$0.4300Quarterly
Apr 17, 2019-May 15, 2019Mar 14, 2019$0.4300Quarterly
Jan 22, 2019-Feb 15, 2019Jan 10, 2019$0.4200Quarterly
Oct 18, 2018-Nov 15, 2018Sep 13, 2018$0.4200Quarterly
Jul 17, 2018-Aug 15, 2018Jun 18, 2018$0.4200Quarterly
Apr 19, 2018-May 15, 2018Mar 7, 2018$0.4200Quarterly
Jan 22, 2018-Feb 15, 2018Jan 11, 2018$0.4000Quarterly
Oct 20, 2017-Nov 15, 2017Sep 26, 2017$0.4000Quarterly
Jul 14, 2017-Aug 15, 2017Jun 9, 2017$0.4000Quarterly
Apr 19, 2017-May 15, 2017Mar 9, 2017$0.4000Quarterly
Jan 19, 2017-Feb 15, 2017Jan 12, 2017$0.3900Quarterly
Oct 20, 2016-Nov 15, 2016Sep 8, 2016$0.3900Quarterly
Jul 20, 2016-Aug 15, 2016Jun 9, 2016$0.3900Quarterly
Apr 20, 2016-May 16, 2016Mar 10, 2016$0.3900Quarterly
Jan 21, 2016-Feb 16, 2016Jan 14, 2016$0.3800Quarterly
Oct 21, 2015-Nov 16, 2015Sep 10, 2015$0.3800Quarterly
Jul 21, 2015-Aug 14, 2015Jun 11, 2015$0.3800Quarterly
Apr 21, 2015-May 15, 2015Feb 19, 2015$0.3800Quarterly
Jan 21, 2015-Feb 16, 2015Jan 8, 2015$0.3600Quarterly
Oct 15, 2014-Nov 14, 2014Sep 10, 2014$0.3600Quarterly
Jul 16, 2014-Aug 15, 2014Jun 12, 2014$0.3600Quarterly
Apr 17, 2014-May 15, 2014Mar 13, 2014$0.3600Quarterly
Jan 22, 2014-Feb 14, 2014Jan 9, 2014$0.3400Quarterly
Oct 18, 2013-Nov 15, 2013Sep 12, 2013$0.3400Quarterly
Jul 19, 2013-Aug 15, 2013Jun 20, 2013$0.3400Quarterly
Apr 19, 2013-May 15, 2013Mar 7, 2013$0.3400Quarterly
Jan 22, 2013-Feb 15, 2013Jan 10, 2013$0.3100Quarterly
Oct 19, 2012-Nov 15, 2012Oct 11, 2012$0.3100Quarterly
Jul 20, 2012-Aug 15, 2012Jul 12, 2012$0.3100Quarterly
Apr 20, 2012-May 15, 2012Mar 12, 2012$0.3100Quarterly
Jan 20, 2012-Feb 15, 2012Jan 13, 2012$0.2900Quarterly
Oct 21, 2011-Nov 15, 2011Oct 14, 2011$0.2900Quarterly
Jul 22, 2011-Aug 15, 2011Jul 15, 2011$0.2900Quarterly
Apr 21, 2011-May 16, 2011Feb 25, 2011$0.2900Quarterly
Jan 21, 2011-Feb 15, 2011Jan 14, 2011$0.2650Quarterly
Oct 21, 2010-Nov 15, 2010Oct 15, 2010$0.2650Quarterly
Jul 22, 2010-Aug 13, 2010Jul 9, 2010$0.2650Quarterly
Apr 22, 2010-May 14, 2010Feb 8, 2010$0.2650Quarterly
Jan 21, 2010-Feb 16, 2010Jan 8, 2010$0.2200Quarterly
Oct 22, 2009-Nov 13, 2009Oct 9, 2009$0.2200Quarterly
Jul 22, 2009-Aug 14, 2009Jul 10, 2009$0.2200Quarterly
Apr 22, 2009-May 15, 2009Feb 26, 2009$0.2200Quarterly
Jan 22, 2009-Feb 13, 2009Jan 8, 2009$0.2000Quarterly
Oct 22, 2008-Nov 14, 2008Oct 2, 2008$0.2000Quarterly
Jul 22, 2008-Aug 15, 2008Jul 10, 2008$0.2000Quarterly
Apr 22, 2008-May 15, 2008Feb 27, 2008$0.2000Quarterly
Jan 23, 2008-Feb 15, 2008Jan 10, 2008$0.1800Quarterly
Oct 24, 2007-Nov 15, 2007Oct 4, 2007$0.1800Quarterly
Jul 19, 2007-Aug 15, 2007Jul 12, 2007$0.1800Quarterly
Apr 20, 2007-May 15, 2007Mar 8, 2007$0.1800Quarterly
Jan 24, 2007-Feb 15, 2007Jan 11, 2007$0.1600Quarterly
Oct 20, 2006-Nov 15, 2006Oct 4, 2006$0.1600Quarterly
Jul 24, 2006-Aug 15, 2006Jul 13, 2006$0.1600Quarterly
Apr 20, 2006-May 15, 2006Mar 9, 2006$0.1600Quarterly
Jan 24, 2006-Feb 15, 2006Jan 12, 2006$0.1450Quarterly
Oct 24, 2005-Nov 15, 2005Oct 6, 2005$0.1450Quarterly
Jul 22, 2005-Aug 15, 2005Jul 14, 2005$0.1450Quarterly
Apr 22, 2005-May 13, 2005Feb 10, 2005$0.1450Quarterly
Jan 24, 2005-Feb 15, 2005Jan 13, 2005$0.1200Quarterly
Oct 21, 2004-Nov 15, 2004Oct 7, 2004$0.1200Quarterly
Jul 22, 2004-Aug 16, 2004Jul 8, 2004$0.1200Quarterly
Apr 22, 2004-May 14, 2004Mar 11, 2004$0.1200Quarterly
Jan 22, 2004-Feb 13, 2004Jan 8, 2004$0.1200Quarterly
Oct 22, 2003-Nov 14, 2003Oct 10, 2003$0.1200Quarterly
Jul 23, 2003-Aug 15, 2003Jul 10, 2003$0.1200Quarterly
Apr 23, 2003-May 15, 2003Feb 6, 2003$0.1200Quarterly
Jan 30, 2003-Feb 14, 2003Jan 9, 2003$0.0900Quarterly
Oct 23, 2002-Nov 15, 2002Oct 10, 2002$0.0900Quarterly
Jul 24, 2002-Aug 15, 2002Jul 11, 2002$0.0900Quarterly
Apr 24, 2002-May 15, 2002Mar 14, 2002$0.0900Quarterly
Jan 23, 2002-Feb 15, 2002Jan 10, 2002$0.0900Quarterly
Oct 24, 2001-Nov 15, 2001Oct 11, 2001$0.0900Quarterly
Jul 24, 2001-Aug 15, 2001Jul 12, 2001$0.0900Quarterly
Apr 24, 2001-May 15, 2001Mar 8, 2001$0.0790Quarterly
Jan 24, 2001-Feb 15, 2001Jan 11, 2001$0.0790Quarterly
Oct 24, 2000-Nov 15, 2000Oct 12, 2000$0.0790Quarterly
Jul 24, 2000-Aug 15, 2000Jul 13, 2000$0.0790Quarterly
Apr 24, 2000-May 15, 2000Mar 9, 2000$0.0790Quarterly
Jan 24, 2000-Feb 15, 2000Jan 13, 2000$0.0790Quarterly
Oct 22, 1999-Nov 15, 1999Oct 14, 1999$0.0790Quarterly
Jul 22, 1999-Aug 16, 1999Jul 8, 1999$0.0790Quarterly
Jul 6, 1999-Jul 6, 1999-$0.0788-
Apr 22, 1999-May 17, 1999Mar 11, 1999$0.0688Quarterly
Jan 22, 1999-Feb 16, 1999Jan 14, 1999$0.0688Quarterly
Oct 23, 1998-Nov 16, 1998Oct 8, 1998$0.0688Quarterly
Jul 23, 1998-Aug 17, 1998Jul 9, 1998$0.0688Quarterly
Apr 23, 1998-May 15, 1998Mar 5, 1998$0.0688Quarterly
Jan 23, 1998-Feb 17, 1998Jan 8, 1998$0.0688Quarterly
Oct 23, 1997-Nov 17, 1997Oct 9, 1997$0.0688Quarterly
Jul 23, 1997-Aug 15, 1997Jul 10, 1997$0.0688Quarterly
Apr 23, 1997-May 15, 1997Mar 6, 1997$0.0688Quarterly
Jan 23, 1997-Feb 17, 1997Jan 9, 1997$0.0587Quarterly
Oct 23, 1996-Nov 15, 1996Oct 10, 1996$0.0587Quarterly
Jul 23, 1996-Aug 15, 1996Jul 11, 1996$0.0587Quarterly
Apr 23, 1996-May 15, 1996Mar 14, 1996$0.0587Quarterly
Jan 23, 1996-Feb 15, 1996Jan 11, 1996$0.0587Quarterly
Oct 23, 1995-Nov 15, 1995Oct 12, 1995$0.0587Quarterly
Jul 21, 1995-Aug 15, 1995Jul 13, 1995$0.0587Quarterly
Apr 19, 1995-May 15, 1995Mar 9, 1995$0.0512Quarterly
Jan 19, 1995-Feb 15, 1995-$0.0512Quarterly
Oct 19, 1994-Nov 15, 1994-$0.0512Quarterly
Jul 19, 1994-Aug 15, 1994-$0.0512Quarterly
Apr 19, 1994-May 16, 1994Mar 18, 1994$0.0450Quarterly
Jan 19, 1994-Feb 15, 1994Jan 14, 1994$0.0450Quarterly
Oct 19, 1993-Nov 15, 1993Oct 15, 1993$0.0450Quarterly
Jul 20, 1993-Aug 16, 1993Jul 8, 1993$0.0450Quarterly
Apr 20, 1993-May 17, 1993Mar 15, 1993$0.0387Quarterly
Jan 19, 1993-Feb 16, 1993Jan 19, 1993$0.0387Quarterly
Oct 20, 1992-Nov 16, 1992Oct 12, 1992$0.0387Quarterly
Jul 21, 1992-Aug 17, 1992Jul 9, 1992$0.0387Quarterly
Apr 21, 1992-May 15, 1992Mar 12, 1992$0.0331Quarterly
Jan 21, 1992-Feb 17, 1992Jan 9, 1992$0.0331Quarterly
Oct 21, 1991-Nov 15, 1991Oct 11, 1991$0.0331Quarterly
Jul 19, 1991-Aug 15, 1991Jul 12, 1991$0.0331Quarterly
Apr 19, 1991-May 15, 1991Mar 15, 1991$0.0331Quarterly
Jan 18, 1991-Feb 15, 1991Jan 14, 1991$0.0281Quarterly
Oct 19, 1990-Nov 15, 1990Oct 15, 1990$0.0281Quarterly
Jul 19, 1990-Aug 15, 1990Jul 13, 1990$0.0281Quarterly
Apr 19, 1990-May 15, 1990Mar 9, 1990$0.0281Quarterly
Jan 19, 1990-Feb 15, 1990Jan 12, 1990$0.0281Quarterly
Oct 19, 1989-Nov 15, 1989Oct 13, 1989$0.0281Quarterly
Jul 19, 1989-Aug 15, 1989Jul 14, 1989$0.0231Quarterly
Apr 19, 1989-May 15, 1989Mar 10, 1989$0.0231-
Jan 19, 1989-Jan 19, 1989-$0.0231-
Oct 18, 1988-Nov 15, 1988Oct 14, 1988$0.0231-
Jul 19, 1988-Aug 15, 1988Jul 15, 1988$0.0231-
Apr 19, 1988-May 15, 1988Mar 11, 1988$0.0231-
Jan 19, 1988-Feb 15, 1988Nov 13, 1987$0.0231-
Oct 20, 1987-Nov 15, 1987Sep 11, 1987$0.0231-
Jul 20, 1987-Aug 15, 1987Jun 12, 1987$0.0213-
Apr 20, 1987-May 15, 1987Mar 13, 1987$0.0213-
Jan 20, 1987-Feb 15, 1987Nov 14, 1986$0.0213-
Oct 20, 1986-Nov 15, 1986Sep 15, 1986$0.0213-
Jul 21, 1986-Aug 15, 1986Jun 16, 1986$0.0213-
Apr 21, 1986-May 15, 1986Mar 17, 1986$0.0213-
Jan 17, 1986-Feb 15, 1986Nov 18, 1985$0.0213-
Oct 21, 1985-Nov 15, 1985Sep 16, 1985$0.0213-
Jul 19, 1985-Aug 15, 1985Jul 1, 1985$0.0200-
Apr 19, 1985-May 15, 1985Apr 1, 1985$0.0200-
Jan 18, 1985-Feb 15, 1985Dec 17, 1984$0.0200-
Oct 19, 1984-Nov 15, 1984Oct 15, 1984$0.0200-
Jul 19, 1984-Aug 15, 1984Jul 16, 1984$0.0200-
Apr 18, 1984-May 15, 1984Mar 12, 1984$0.0200-
Jan 19, 1984-Feb 15, 1984Dec 14, 1983$0.0200-
Oct 19, 1983-Nov 15, 1983Oct 17, 1983$0.0200-
Jul 19, 1983-Aug 15, 1983Jul 18, 1983$0.0200-
Apr 19, 1983-Apr 19, 1983-$0.0200-
Jan 19, 1983-Jan 19, 1983-$0.0187-
Oct 19, 1982-Oct 19, 1982-$0.0187-
Jul 20, 1982-Jul 20, 1982-$0.0187-
Apr 20, 1982-Apr 20, 1982-$0.0187-
Jan 19, 1982-Jan 19, 1982-$0.0187-
Oct 20, 1981-Oct 20, 1981-$0.0187-
Jul 20, 1981-Jul 20, 1981-$0.0175-
Apr 20, 1981-Apr 20, 1981-$0.0175-
Jan 20, 1981-Jan 20, 1981-$0.0175-
Oct 21, 1980-Oct 21, 1980-$0.0175-
Jul 21, 1980-Jul 21, 1980-$0.0169-
Apr 21, 1980-Apr 21, 1980-$0.0169-
Jan 21, 1980-Jan 21, 1980-$0.0169-
Oct 19, 1979-Oct 19, 1979-$0.0169-
Jul 19, 1979-Jul 19, 1979-$0.0169-
Apr 19, 1979-Apr 19, 1979-$0.0169-
Jan 19, 1979-Jan 19, 1979-$0.0169-
Oct 19, 1978-Oct 19, 1978-$0.0156-
Jul 19, 1978-Jul 19, 1978-$0.0156-
Apr 19, 1978-Apr 19, 1978-$0.0156-
Jan 19, 1978-Jan 19, 1978-$0.0156-
Oct 19, 1977-Oct 19, 1977-$0.0156-
Jul 19, 1977-Jul 19, 1977-$0.0156-
Apr 19, 1977-Apr 19, 1977-$0.0138-
Jan 19, 1977-Jan 19, 1977-$0.0138-
Oct 19, 1976-Oct 19, 1976-$0.0138-
Jul 20, 1976-Jul 20, 1976-$0.0138-
Apr 20, 1976-Apr 20, 1976-$0.0119-
Jan 19, 1976-Jan 19, 1976-$0.0119-
Oct 20, 1975-Oct 20, 1975-$0.0119-
Jul 21, 1975-Jul 21, 1975-$0.0106-
Apr 21, 1975-Apr 21, 1975-$0.0106-
Jan 20, 1975-Jan 20, 1975-$0.0106-
Oct 21, 1974-Oct 21, 1974-$0.0106-
Jul 19, 1974-Jul 19, 1974-$0.0092-
Apr 19, 1974-Apr 19, 1974-$0.0092-
Jan 21, 1974-Jan 21, 1974-$0.0084-
Oct 18, 1973-Oct 18, 1973-$0.0084-
Jul 19, 1973-Jul 19, 1973-$0.0084-