Colgate-Palmolive Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Colgate-Palmolive is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.93% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.9%
Dividend yield
56%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 2.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | CHF 2.000 |
| Earnings per share | CHF 3.48 |
| Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 2.1% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: CL's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: CL's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Colgate-Palmolive Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (CL) | 1.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (CH) | 1.9% |
| Market Top 25% (CH) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Household Products) | 2.6% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (CL) | 2.1% |
Notable Dividend: CL's dividend (1.93%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (1.87%).
High Dividend: CL's dividend (1.93%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (4.32%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (56.2%), CL's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (48.7%), CL's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.