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Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)
As of Nov 11, 4:00 PM ET, Colgate-Palmolive (CL) last traded at $98.00, down 0.09% on the day. Its TickerHum research score is 52/100 (average). It reported revenue of $21.29B for the twelve months ending 2026-09-30, up 5.9% year over year, with a 14.9% operating margin.
Ratings
- Valuation: 66/100 — Strongest input: price / sales (ttm) 3.7x. Weakest: price / earnings (ttm) 38.1x.
- Growth: 20/100 — Strongest input: revenue growth (ttm, yoy) +5.9 %. Weakest: diluted eps growth (ttm, yoy) -28.0 %.
- Profitability: 72/100 — Strongest input: return on equity 712.8 %. Weakest: net margin 9.6 %.
- Financial health: 6/100 — Strongest input: current ratio 0.96. Weakest: long-term debt / equity 24.94.
- Momentum: 63/100 — Strongest input: price vs 200-day average +8.7 %. Weakest: 3-month return +5.5 %.
- Attention: 59/100 — Strongest input: headlines in the last 7 days 30. Weakest: volume vs 3-month average 0.9x.
- Risk resilience: 82/100 — Strongest input: annualised volatility (1y) 23.4 %. Weakest: max drawdown (1y) -17.5 %.
- Data confidence: 100/100 — Based on inputs available 100 %, quote age (hours) 3 h, latest financial period age (days) 43 d.
Reported fundamentals
| Metric | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $21.29B | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Revenue growth | 5.9% | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Net income | $2.05B | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Diluted EPS | $2.57 | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Gross margin | 60.6% | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Operating margin | 14.9% | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Net margin | 9.6% | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Free cash flow | $3.79B | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Cash | $1.53B | as of 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Long-term debt | $7.18B | as of 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Debt / equity | 24.94 | as of 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts (CIK 0000021665).
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