Colgate-Palmolive Company

NYSE:CL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$70.8b

Colgate-Palmolive Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Colgate-Palmolive is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.33% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 14th February, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 21st January, 2025.

Key information

2.3%

Dividend yield

1.6%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.9%
Future Dividend Yield2.6%
Dividend Growth3.2%
Next dividend pay date14 Feb 25
Ex dividend date21 Jan 25
Dividend per shareUS$2.000
Payout ratio56%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Colgate-Palmolive Stock: Post-Earnings Drop Isn't A Buy-The-Dip Moment

Jan 31

Here's Why We Think Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Is Well Worth Watching

Jan 27
Here's Why We Think Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Is Well Worth Watching

Return Trends At Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Aren't Appealing

Jan 14
Return Trends At Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Aren't Appealing

Is Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) A Risky Investment?

Dec 18
Is Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) A Risky Investment?

Colgate-Palmolive: Digital Advertising Is The Base From Which To Start Again

Dec 17

Colgate-Palmolive: Approaching Buy Territory With Some Important Catalysts

Dec 11

Colgate-Palmolive Company's (NYSE:CL) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Dec 03
Colgate-Palmolive Company's (NYSE:CL) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Colgate-Palmolive Company's (NYSE:CL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 63% Above Its Share Price

Nov 20
Colgate-Palmolive Company's (NYSE:CL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 63% Above Its Share Price

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Presents An Opportunity

Oct 26
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Presents An Opportunity

Colgate-Palmolive Q3: Great Company, But Not Enough To Warrant A Position Now

Oct 25

Colgate-Palmolive: Very Close To A Buy Following Recent Pullback

Oct 17

Colgate-Palmolive: Share Price Returns Should Moderate (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 30

These 4 Measures Indicate That Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 11
These 4 Measures Indicate That Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Returns At Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Aug 27
Returns At Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Colgate-Palmolive: Stability Pillar Reached Its Fair Value

Aug 19

An Intrinsic Calculation For Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) Suggests It's 31% Undervalued

Aug 12
An Intrinsic Calculation For Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) Suggests It's 31% Undervalued

Colgate-Palmolive: Good Growth Prospects Ahead

Aug 06

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL)

Jul 11
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL)

Colgate-Palmolive: Three Items To Look For In The Upcoming Earnings

Jul 10

Colgate-Palmolive: Gladly Holding, Yet Currently Not Buying An All Time Favorite

Jun 23

Does Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 06
Does Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Many Would Be Envious Of Colgate-Palmolive's (NYSE:CL) Excellent Returns On Capital

May 21
Many Would Be Envious Of Colgate-Palmolive's (NYSE:CL) Excellent Returns On Capital

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Colgate-Palmolive Company's (NYSE:CL) First-Quarter Report

Apr 30
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Colgate-Palmolive Company's (NYSE:CL) First-Quarter Report

Colgate-Palmolive: Loading Up Ahead Of Earnings

Apr 16

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Colgate-Palmolive Company's (NYSE:CL) P/E

Apr 02
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Colgate-Palmolive Company's (NYSE:CL) P/E

Colgate-Palmolive's (NYSE:CL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 18
Colgate-Palmolive's (NYSE:CL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) Trading At A 33% Discount?

Feb 14
Is Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) Trading At A 33% Discount?

Colgate-Palmolive: I'm Buying Before Interest Rates Decrease

Feb 14

Colgate-Palmolive: Brushing Up Profits In Q4 2023

Jan 30

Colgate-Palmolive: A Better Year Ahead (Rating Upgrade)

Dec 20

Colgate-Palmolive Stock And Its Real Value

Nov 29

Brush Up With Colgate-Palmolive Stock As Earnings Growth Drips On

Nov 14

Colgate-Palmolive: Own This Dividend King At The Right Price

Oct 31

Why Colgate-Palmolive Is A Bargain You Shouldn't Ignore Right Now

Oct 13

Colgate-Palmolive: Dividend King With Limited Growth

Sep 27

Colgate-Palmolive: Improving Prospects And A Reasonable Valuation

Sep 09

Colgate-Palmolive: A Healthy 7% Return With A Safe Dividend For Investors In A Post-Pandemic World

Aug 16

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
How does CL dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (CL)2.3%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Household Products)2.6%
Analyst forecast (CL) (up to 3 years)2.6%

Notable Dividend: CL's dividend (2.33%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.42%).

High Dividend: CL's dividend (2.33%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.46%).

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (56.1%), CL's dividend payments are covered by earnings.

Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (46.1%), CL's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/06 04:55
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/06 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Colgate-Palmolive Company is covered by 54 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Christopher GrajaArgus Research Company
Edward LewisAtlantic Equities LLP
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research