Colgate-Palmolive Company

Colgate-Palmolive Company

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$84.87

-4.0%
Consumer DefensiveHousehold & Personal Products

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.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$67.91B
EPS2.6400
P/E Ratio32.15
Earnings Date07/31/2026
0.61%
Dividend Yield
-26%
3Y-2.0%
5Y+8.0%
10Y+10.0%
64.55%
Dividend Payout Ratio
-105%
3Y-38.0%
5Y+17.0%
10Y+6.0%
3Y+7.0%
5Y+11.0%
10Y+15.0%
Colgate-Palmolive Company

Colgate-Palmolive Company Dividend History

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10Y CAGR +0%
Latest $0
Annual $0
Stable dividend payments
Last Period: +0%

CL Dividend Payment History

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Total Payments

50

Latest Dividend

$0.5300

Annual Amount

$2.0900

Frequency

Quarterly

DeclarationEx-DatePayment DateDividendAdjustedFrequencyGrowth
Mar 12, 2026
Apr 20, 2026May 15, 2026
$0.5300
$0.5300
Quarterly+1.92%
Dec 10, 2025
Jan 21, 2026Feb 13, 2026
$0.5200
$0.5200
Quarterly0.00%
Sep 11, 2025
Oct 17, 2025Nov 14, 2025
$0.5200
$0.5200
Quarterly0.00%
Jun 12, 2025
Jul 18, 2025Aug 15, 2025
$0.5200
$0.5200
Quarterly0.00%
Mar 20, 2025
Apr 17, 2025May 15, 2025
$0.5200
$0.5200
Quarterly+4.00%
Dec 11, 2024
Jan 21, 2025Feb 14, 2025
$0.5000
$0.5000
Quarterly0.00%
Sep 12, 2024
Oct 18, 2024Nov 15, 2024
$0.5000
$0.5000
Quarterly0.00%
Jun 13, 2024
Jul 19, 2024Aug 15, 2024
$0.5000
$0.5000
Quarterly0.00%
Mar 14, 2024
Apr 22, 2024May 15, 2024
$0.5000
$0.5000
Quarterly+4.17%
Jan 11, 2024
Jan 22, 2024Feb 15, 2024
$0.4800
$0.4800
Quarterly0.00%
Sep 13, 2023
Oct 23, 2023Nov 15, 2023
$0.4800
$0.4800
Quarterly0.00%
Jun 8, 2023
Jul 21, 2023Aug 15, 2023
$0.4800
$0.4800
Quarterly0.00%
Mar 9, 2023
Apr 21, 2023May 15, 2023
$0.4800
$0.4800
Quarterly+2.13%
Jan 12, 2023
Jan 23, 2023Feb 14, 2023
$0.4700
$0.4700
Quarterly0.00%
Sep 9, 2022
Oct 21, 2022Nov 15, 2022
$0.4700
$0.4700
Quarterly0.00%
Jun 9, 2022
Jul 21, 2022Aug 15, 2022
$0.4700
$0.4700
Quarterly0.00%
Mar 10, 2022
Apr 21, 2022May 13, 2022
$0.4700
$0.4700
Quarterly+4.44%
Jan 13, 2022
Jan 24, 2022Feb 15, 2022
$0.4500
$0.4500
Quarterly0.00%
Sep 10, 2021
Oct 21, 2021Nov 15, 2021
$0.4500
$0.4500
Quarterly0.00%
Jun 10, 2021
Jul 21, 2021Aug 16, 2021
$0.4500
$0.4500
Quarterly0.00%
Mar 11, 2021
Apr 21, 2021May 14, 2021
$0.4500
$0.4500
Quarterly+2.27%
Jan 14, 2021
Jan 25, 2021Feb 16, 2021
$0.4400
$0.4400
Quarterly0.00%
Sep 10, 2020
Oct 23, 2020Nov 16, 2020
$0.4400
$0.4400
Quarterly0.00%
Jun 11, 2020
Jul 20, 2020Aug 14, 2020
$0.4400
$0.4400
Quarterly0.00%
Mar 11, 2020
Apr 20, 2020May 15, 2020
$0.4400
$0.4400
Quarterly+2.33%
Jan 9, 2020
Jan 23, 2020Feb 14, 2020
$0.4300
$0.4300
Quarterly0.00%
Sep 11, 2019
Oct 23, 2019Nov 15, 2019
$0.4300
$0.4300
Quarterly0.00%
Jun 20, 2019
Jul 18, 2019Aug 15, 2019
$0.4300
$0.4300
Quarterly0.00%
Mar 14, 2019
Apr 19, 2019May 15, 2019
$0.4300
$0.4300
Quarterly+2.38%
Jan 10, 2019
Jan 23, 2019Feb 15, 2019
$0.4200
$0.4200
Quarterly0.00%
Sep 13, 2018
Oct 19, 2018Nov 15, 2018
$0.4200
$0.4200
Quarterly0.00%
Jun 18, 2018
Jul 18, 2018Aug 15, 2018
$0.4200
$0.4200
Quarterly0.00%
Mar 7, 2018
Apr 20, 2018May 15, 2018
$0.4200
$0.4200
Quarterly+5.00%
Jan 11, 2018
Jan 23, 2018Feb 15, 2018
$0.4000
$0.4000
Quarterly0.00%
Sep 26, 2017
Oct 23, 2017Nov 15, 2017
$0.4000
$0.4000
Quarterly0.00%
Jun 9, 2017
Jul 18, 2017Aug 15, 2017
$0.4000
$0.4000
Quarterly0.00%
Mar 10, 2017
Apr 21, 2017May 15, 2017
$0.4000
$0.4000
Quarterly+2.56%
Jan 13, 2017
Jan 23, 2017Feb 15, 2017
$0.3900
$0.3900
Quarterly0.00%
Sep 9, 2016
Oct 24, 2016Nov 15, 2016
$0.3900
$0.3900
Quarterly0.00%
Jun 10, 2016
Jul 22, 2016Aug 15, 2016
$0.3900
$0.3900
Quarterly0.00%
Mar 11, 2016
Apr 22, 2016May 16, 2016
$0.3900
$0.3900
Quarterly+2.63%
Jan 15, 2016
Jan 25, 2016Feb 16, 2016
$0.3800
$0.3800
Quarterly0.00%
Sep 10, 2015
Oct 23, 2015Nov 16, 2015
$0.3800
$0.3800
Quarterly0.00%
Jun 11, 2015
Jul 23, 2015Aug 14, 2015
$0.3800
$0.3800
Quarterly0.00%
Feb 20, 2015
Apr 23, 2015May 15, 2015
$0.3800
$0.3800
Quarterly+5.56%
Jan 8, 2015
Jan 23, 2015Feb 16, 2015
$0.3600
$0.3600
Quarterly0.00%
Sep 11, 2014
Oct 17, 2014Nov 14, 2014
$0.3600
$0.3600
Quarterly0.00%
Jun 12, 2014
Jul 18, 2014Aug 15, 2014
$0.3600
$0.3600
Quarterly0.00%
Mar 13, 2014
Apr 22, 2014May 15, 2014
$0.3600
$0.3600
Quarterly+5.88%
Jan 9, 2014
Jan 24, 2014Feb 14, 2014
$0.3400
$0.3400
Quarterly-
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Colgate-Palmolive Company Payout Ratio Analysis

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Dividends Paid
-1.82B
2025
Net Income
2.13B
2025
Payout Ratio
85.51%
2025

Dividend Sustainability Analysis

Payout Ratio
85.51%

Conservative payout with excellent safety margin. Company retains significant earnings for growth, acquisitions, or building cash reserves. Dividend is highly sustainable.

FCF Payout Ratio
50.2%

Solid FCF coverage. Dividend appears sustainable with reasonable cushion for maintaining capital expenditures and handling temporary setbacks.

Dividend Growth
-1.9%

Dividend cut is concerning. Investigate whether due to one-time factors or fundamental business deterioration. Reassess dividend sustainability.

Sustainability
Good

Sustainable dividend with adequate coverage. Some areas for improvement but overall appears safe for dividend investors.