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S&P 500
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Consumer defensive · Household & Personal Products
$98.09
+$0.15 (+0.15%) today
Closing price on Nov 10, 2026 · Source: Yahoo Finance
Consensus of 21 analysts
Buy
Median price target $102.50 +4.5%
- Open
- $98.42
- Day range
- 97.50 – $99.01
- 52-week range
- 75.96 – $101.18
- Volume
- 4,120,513
- Market cap
- $77,974M
- P/E (TTM)
- 38.2x
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.57
- EPS est. 2026
- $3.92
- P/E est. 2026
- 25.0x
- Dividend yield
- 2.1%
- Beta
- 0.31
- Payout
- 82%
The analysis of this company is being prepared and will appear in the next update.
Colgate-Palmolive financials
Q3 2026 results, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026
| Metric | Q3 2026 | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $5,369M | +4.6% |
| Net income | $751M | +2.2% |
| Earnings per share | $0.94 | +3.3% |
| Net margin | 14.0% | −0.3 pp |
| Free cash flow | $1,037M | −6.2% |
| Debt / equity | 26.79 | +172.4% |
Revenue and net income ($M)
Total revenueNet income
| Quarter | Total revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $5,131M | $735M |
| Q4 2025 | $5,230M | −$37M |
| Q1 2026 | $5,324M | $646M |
| Q2 2026 | $5,361M | $693M |
| Q3 2026 | $5,369M | $751M |
Colgate-Palmolive earnings per share (EPS)
Consensus estimates
| Period | EPS est. | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Current quarterQ4 2026 · Analysts: 17 | $0.9800.96 – 1.02 | +3.1%$0.950 |
| Next quarterQ1 2027 · Analysts: 13 | $0.9740.89 – 1.02 | +0.4%$0.970 |
| Current year2026 · Analysts: 20 | $3.9213.85 – 4.02 | +6.3%$3.690 |
| Next year2027 · Analysts: 20 | $4.1003.97 – 4.25 | +4.6%$3.921 |
Forward P/E: 25.0x (2026) and 23.9x (2027) at the current price.
Actual and estimated EPS ($)
Actual EPSEstimated EPS
| Quarter | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $0.910 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $0.950 | $0.912 |
| Q1 2026 | $0.970 | $0.945 |
| Q2 2026 | $0.990 | $0.947 |
| Q3 2026 | $0.970 | $0.925 |
| Q4 2026 | — | $0.980 |
| Q1 2027 | — | $0.974 |
| Year | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2.130 | — |
| 2023 | $2.770 | — |
| 2024 | $3.510 | — |
| 2025 | $2.630 | — |
| 2026 | — | $3.921 |
| 2027 | — | $4.100 |
EPS trend
| Quarter | EPS | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2027Estimated | $0.974 | +0.4% |
| Q4 2026Estimated | $0.980 | +3.1% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.970est. $0.925 · surprise +4.8% | +6.6% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.990est. $0.947 · surprise +4.5% | n/a |
| Q1 2026 | $0.970est. $0.945 · surprise +2.7% | n/a |
| Q4 2025 | $0.950est. $0.912 · surprise +4.2% | n/a |
| Q3 2025 | $0.910 | n/a |
| Year | EPS | Annual change |
|---|---|---|
| 2027Estimated | $4.100 | +4.6% |
| 2026Estimated | $3.921 | +49.1% |
| 2025 | $2.630 | −25.1% |
| 2024 | $3.510 | +26.7% |
| 2023 | $2.770 | +30.0% |
| 2022 | $2.130 | n/a |
Normalised EPS according to the analyst consensus collected by Yahoo Finance; it may differ from the reported EPS in the results table.
Colgate-Palmolive dividend
Yield and payments
| Dividend yield (TTM) | 2.1% |
| Forward yield (next 12m) | 2.2% |
| Dividend per share (TTM) | $2.10 |
| Forward dividend (next 12m) | $2.12 |
| Payout (TTM) | 82% |
| Last dividend | $0.53Oct 20, 2026 |
| Next ex-dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share by year ($)
PaidEstimated
| Year | Dividend per share |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $1.71 |
| 2020 | $1.75 |
| 2021 | $1.79 |
| 2022 | $1.86 |
| 2023 | $1.91 |
| 2024 | $1.98 |
| 2025 | $2.06 |
| est. 12m | $2.12 |
Colgate-Palmolive forecasts
21 analyst ratings
Consensus: Buy · 13 buy, 7 hold, 1 sell
1-year price forecast
Share price
Price target (high, median, low)
| Target | Price | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| High | $112.00 | +14.2% |
| Median | $102.50 | +4.5% |
| Low | $88.00 | −10.3% |
| Date | Close |
|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2025 | $80.39 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $79.02 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $90.29 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $99.14 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $85.23 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $85.36 |
| May 29, 2026 | $90.13 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $91.68 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $91.30 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $89.82 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $85.32 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $95.29 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | $98.09 |
Colgate-Palmolive peers
| Ticker | Company | Market cap ($M) | P/E | Price ($) | 1-day change | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL | Colgate-Palmolive | 77,974 | 38.2x | 98.09 | +0.15% | 75.96101.18 |
| PG | Procter & Gamble | 390,917 | 25.4x | 168.66 | +0.20% | 137.62170.52 |
| KMB | Kimberly-Clark | 67,971 | 21.1x | 110.76 | −1.05% | 92.42116.82 |
| EL | Estée Lauder Companies | 41,099 | 113.4x | 113.43 | +0.24% | 66.22121.64 |
| CHD | Church & Dwight | 26,379 | 34.3x | 111.76 | +0.40% | 81.49114.64 |
| CLX | Clorox | 12,892 | 19.2x | 106.60 | +1.01% | 79.12128.90 |
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