Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)
NYSE: CL · Real-Time Price · USD
89.14
-0.67 (-0.75%)
At close: May 12, 2025, 4:00 PM
89.14
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: May 12, 2025, 4:10 PM EDT

Colgate-Palmolive Company Statistics

Total Valuation

CL has a market cap or net worth of $72.24 billion. The enterprise value is $78.94 billion.

Market Cap 72.24B
Enterprise Value 78.94B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Friday, April 25, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 25, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 17, 2025

Share Statistics

CL has 810.42 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.84% in one year.

Current Share Class 810.42M
Shares Outstanding 810.42M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.84%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.57%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.09%
Owned by Institutions (%) 86.18%
Float 759.61M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 25.25 and the forward PE ratio is 24.07. CL's PEG ratio is 5.11.

PE Ratio 25.25
Forward PE 24.07
PS Ratio 3.68
Forward PS 3.44
PB Ratio 200.51
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 20.76
P/OCF Ratio 17.88
PEG Ratio 5.11
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 16.24, with an EV/FCF ratio of 22.77.

EV / Earnings 27.26
EV / Sales 3.96
EV / EBITDA 16.24
EV / EBIT 18.54
EV / FCF 22.77

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.85, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 11.28.

Current Ratio 0.85
Quick Ratio 0.44
Debt / Equity 11.28
Debt / EBITDA 1.65
Debt / FCF 2.39
Interest Coverage 14.94

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 451.26% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 29.07%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 451.26%
Return on Assets (ROA) 16.02%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 29.07%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 43.51%
Revenue Per Employee $586,676
Profits Per Employee $85,176
Employee Count 34,000
Asset Turnover 1.20
Inventory Turnover 3.87

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CL has paid $896.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 896.00M
Effective Tax Rate 22.73%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -6.52% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.39, so CL's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.39
52-Week Price Change -6.52%
50-Day Moving Average 92.18
200-Day Moving Average 95.13
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 39.38
Average Volume (20 Days) 5,581,799

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 11.46 million, so 1.41% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 11.46M
Short Previous Month 10.67M
Short % of Shares Out 1.41%
Short % of Float 1.51%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.07

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CL had revenue of $19.95 billion and earned $2.90 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $3.53.

Revenue 19.95B
Gross Profit 12.13B
Operating Income 4.26B
Pretax Income n/a
Net Income 2.90B
EBITDA 4.86B
EBIT 4.26B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.53
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.31 billion in cash and $8.27 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$6.96 billion or -$8.59 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.31B
Total Debt 8.27B
Net Cash -6.96B
Net Cash Per Share -$8.59
Equity (Book Value) 733.00M
Book Value Per Share 0.45
Working Capital -1.05B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $4.03 billion and capital expenditures -$559.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $3.47 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 4.03B
Capital Expenditures -559.00M
Free Cash Flow 3.47B
FCF Per Share $4.28
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 60.81%, with operating and profit margins of 21.35% and 14.52%.

Gross Margin 60.81%
Operating Margin 21.35%
Pretax Margin 19.76%
Profit Margin 14.52%
EBITDA Margin 24.37%
EBIT Margin 21.35%
FCF Margin 17.38%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.08, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.33%.

Dividend Per Share $2.08
Dividend Yield 2.33%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 4.12%
Years of Dividend Growth 62
Payout Ratio 58.92%
Buyback Yield 0.84%
Shareholder Yield 3.18%
Earnings Yield 4.02%
FCF Yield 4.82%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CL is $102.22, which is 14.67% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $102.22
Price Target Difference 14.67%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 19
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 3.48%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 8.42%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on May 16, 2013. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date May 16, 2013
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

CL has an Altman Z-Score of 7.11 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 7.11
Piotroski F-Score 6