Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) Financial Statements

Colgate-Palmolive Company

CL · NYSE

	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020	FY2019	FY2018
Total Revenue	$20.38B	$20.10B	$19.46B	$17.97B	$17.42B	$16.47B	$15.69B	$15.54B
Cost of Revenue	$8.13B	$7.94B	$8.13B	$7.72B	$7.05B	$6.45B	$6.37B	$6.31B
Gross Profit	$12.25B	$12.16B	$11.33B	$10.25B	$10.38B	$10.02B	$9.32B	$9.23B
Research & Development	$366.00M	$355.00M	$343.00M	$320.00M	$307.00M	$290.00M	$281.00M	$277.00M
Selling, General & Administrative	$7.90B	$7.73B	$7.15B	$6.57B	$6.41B	$6.02B	$5.58B	$5.39B
Operating Income	$3.31B	$4.27B	$3.98B	$2.89B	$3.33B	$3.88B	$3.55B	$3.69B
Interest Expense	—	—	$299.00M	$172.00M	$120.00M	$184.00M	$193.00M	$195.00M
Income Before Taxes	$3.06B	$3.96B	$3.39B	$2.66B	$3.09B	$3.65B	$3.30B	$3.46B
Provision for Income Taxes	$798.00M	$907.00M	$937.00M	$693.00M	$749.00M	$787.00M	$774.00M	$906.00M
Net Income	$2.13B	$2.89B	$2.30B	$1.78B	$2.17B	$2.69B	$2.37B	$2.40B
Basic EPS	$2.64	$3.53	$2.78	$2.13	$2.56	$3.15	$2.76	$2.76
Diluted EPS	$2.63	$3.51	$2.77	$2.13	$2.55	$3.14	$2.75	$2.75
Basic Shares Outstanding	808.70M	819.10M	827.40M	836.40M	845.00M	856.80M	859.10M	870.60M
Diluted Shares Outstanding	811.10M	823.20M	829.20M	838.80M	848.30M	859.30M	861.10M	873.00M

Analyst Estimates

Period	Consensus EPS	Low	High	Estimates	Revisions
Dec 2026	$3.85	$3.78	$4.02	10	↑6 ↓0
Dec 2027	$4.06	$3.95	$4.23	10	↑5 ↓1
Dec 2028	$4.38	$4.32	$4.47	5	↑1 ↓2
Dec 2029	$4.61	$4.60	$4.61	2	↑1 ↓1

Forward estimates are the sell-side consensus reported by Nasdaq, not a metir forecast.

Symbol: CL
Type: Stock
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Package Goods/Cosmetics
Country: North America
Exchange: NYSE

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, Ajax, Axion, Darlie, elmex, EltaMD, Fabuloso, Filorga, hello, Hill's Prescription Diet, Hill's Science Diet, Irish Spring, Lady Speed Stick, meridol, PCA SKIN, Prime100, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Sorriso, Soupline, Speed Stick, Suavitel and Tom's of Maine. We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water and improving children's oral health through our Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures program, which has reached approximately two billion children and their families since 1991.

Key Issues

Bullish view

The second quarter showed organic-sales growth, productivity improvements and gross-margin expansion, which together offset higher advertising and brand investment. This suggests Colgate can fund demand-building spending while still improving operating performance.

Bearish view

Second-quarter profit declined despite higher sales, indicating that advertising and other pressures may be absorbing the margin benefit. Continued brand investment could limit earnings conversion even if revenue remains resilient.

Analyst Consensus

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Hold

19 analysts

$93

Current

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Low

$100

Average

—

High

Average target implies +7.10% versus the current price.

Earnings History

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