Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)

US — Consumer Defensive Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol CL
  • Rev/Share 24.394
  • Book/Share 0.8964
  • PB 209.3582
  • Debt/Equity 22.7796
  • CurrentRatio 0.8474
  • ROIC 0.3447

 

  • MktCap 75320434800.0
  • FreeCF/Share 4.2399
  • PFCF 21.725
  • PE 26.233
  • Debt/Assets 0.4967
  • DivYield 0.0217
  • ROE 10.2277

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation CL Piper Sandler -- Overweight -- $121 Sept. 24, 2024
Downgrade CL Wells Fargo Equal Weight Underweight -- $100 Sept. 16, 2024
Downgrade CL Deutsche Bank Buy Hold $107 $109 Sept. 9, 2024

News

Colgate-Palmolive: A Defensive Stock With Growth Potential
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Published: March 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Colgate-Palmolive is one of the leaders in the global toothpaste market. On January 31, Colgate-Palmolive released financial results that left me with mixed reactions. Demand for its products in Latin America is growing rapidly, but the strengthening of the US dollar has not allowed Colgate-Palmolive to fully reflect this in its EPS.

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Is Colgate-Palmolive Quietly Building The Next Pet Food Empire?
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Published: March 14, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Colgate-Palmolive's premiumization strategy and pet nutrition expansion offer significant growth potential, with a price target of $115 per share, suggesting 26% upside. Despite high valuation metrics, CL's superior profitability, high margins, and exceptional cash flow justify its premium valuation and long-term investment appeal. The company's strong pricing power, particularly in premium oral care and pet food, positions it well against inflation and competitive pressures.

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Colgate's Pricing & Productivity Efforts Progress Well: Apt to Hold?
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Published: March 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CL benefits from robust pricing and productivity initiatives. The company's innovation strategy also bodes well.

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EYE vs. CL: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
CL, EYE
Published: March 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors interested in stocks from the Consumer Products - Staples sector have probably already heard of National Vision (EYE) and Colgate-Palmolive (CL). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Tom's of Maine Introduces Whiten+ Toothpaste: Natural, Effective Whitening
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Published: March 05, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

KENNEBUNK, Maine , March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tom's of Maine , a certified B Corp and leader in natural and effective personal care, proudly announces the launch of Tom's of Maine Whiten+ Toothpaste. This innovative whitening solution combines naturally derived mineral technology and plant-based cleansers to remove 95% of surface stains in just two weeks with twice-daily brushing.

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3 Consumer Goods Stocks Resilient to Market Selloff
CL, KMB, PG
Published: March 04, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

The stock market is selling off, with Canada and China retaliating against President Donald Trump's tariffs , and Mexico promising to announce its response on Sunday.

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Colgate Stock Rises 7% in a Month: Buy or Wait for a Pullback?
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Published: March 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CL's strong pricing strategy, premium innovation and brand-building investments lay the foundation for long-term growth despite near-term challenges.

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Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference (CAGNY) 2025 (Transcript)
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Published: February 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL ) Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference (CAGNY) 2025 February 21, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Noel Wallace - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Prabha Narasimhan - Executive VP & GM of India Conference Call Participants Bryan Spillane - Bank of America Dara Mohsenian - Morgan Stanley Bryan Spillane Good morning. It's Friday, day four, day four and a half I guess here at CAGNY.

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About Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)

  • IPO Date 1973-05-02
  • Website https://www.colgatepalmolive.com
  • Industry Household & Personal Products
  • CEO Mr. Noel R. Wallace
  • Employees 34000

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.