Colgate-Palmolive Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Value | Name | Entity | Role | Shares | Max Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 26 | SellCHF 160,038 | Gregory Malcolm | Individual | 2,300 | CHF 69.58 | |
| 07 May 26 | SellCHF 584,718 | Sally Massey | Individual | 8,599 | CHF 68.00 | |
| 04 Feb 26 | SellCHF 3,325,126 | Noel Wallace | Individual | 45,568 | CHF 72.97 | |
| 21 Nov 25 | SellCHF 80,975 | Sally Massey | Individual | 1,237 | CHF 65.46 |
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: CL insiders have only sold shares in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
| Owner Type | Number of Shares | Ownership Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Private Companies | 11,443 | 0.00143% |
| State or Government | 779,071 | 0.0974% |
| Individual Insiders | 970,764 | 0.121% |
| General Public | 102,982,955 | 12.9% |
| Institutions | 695,445,077 | 86.9% |
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
| Ownership | Name | Shares | Current Value | Change % | Portfolio % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72,643,002 | CHF 5.5b | 3.08% | 0.08% | |||
| 52,219,824 | CHF 3.9b | 0% | 0.08% | |||
| 47,719,482 | CHF 3.6b | -1.56% | 0.12% | |||
| 33,752,956 | CHF 2.5b | 8.2% | 0.25% | |||
| 23,822,746 | CHF 1.8b | 0% | 0.1% | |||
| 22,900,290 | CHF 1.7b | 3.6% | 0.1% | |||
| 13,312,949 | CHF 1.0b | 12.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 12,098,826 | CHF 911.8m | 169% | 0.18% | |||
| 11,705,876 | CHF 882.2m | 10.3% | 0.23% | |||
| 11,443,569 | CHF 862.4m | 8.29% | 0.07% | |||
| 10,904,453 | CHF 821.8m | 0% | 0.06% | |||
| 8,680,763 | CHF 654.2m | -0.18% | 0.09% | |||
| 8,116,782 | CHF 611.7m | 2.5% | 0.69% | |||
| 7,937,403 | CHF 598.2m | 151% | 0.76% | |||
| 7,430,414 | CHF 560.0m | 0% | 0.12% | |||
| 6,730,570 | CHF 507.2m | 0% | 0.42% | |||
| 5,723,653 | CHF 431.4m | -0.52% | 0.09% | |||
| 5,680,806 | CHF 428.1m | -2.73% | 0.14% | |||
| 5,584,998 | CHF 420.9m | 2.28% | 0.25% | |||
| 5,406,578 | CHF 407.5m | -25.3% | 3.01% | |||
| 5,372,445 | CHF 404.9m | -17.6% | 0.07% | |||
| 5,357,752 | CHF 403.8m | -29% | 0.07% | |||
| 5,200,321 | CHF 391.9m | 70.7% | 0.09% | |||
| 5,190,038 | CHF 391.1m | 4.55% | 0.06% | |||
| 5,128,525 | CHF 386.5m | 0% | 0.06% |
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/07/28 22:27 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/28 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Colgate-Palmolive Company is covered by 42 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Christopher Graja | Argus Research Company |
| Lauren Lieberman | Barclays |
| Fulvio Cazzol | Berenberg |