Colgate Palmolive (CL) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Colgate Palmolive (CL) posted Change in Inventory of $69.0 million for Q2 2026, up 68.29% on a QoQ basis from $41.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 177.53% year-over-year from $24.9 million in Q2 2025.
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Colgate Palmolive (CL) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Colgate Palmolive has reported Change in Inventory for 18 years, with the latest figure at $69.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory rose 177.53% year-over-year to $69.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $4.0 million, a 95.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$109.0 million, down 209.0% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory was $69.0 million for Q2 2026 at Colgate Palmolive, up from $41.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Inventory was $215.0 million in Q1 2022, with the low at -$100.0 million in Q4 2025.
- Average Change in Inventory over 5 years is $13.3 million, with a median of $15.0 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Change in Inventory jumped 11800.0% in 2022, then tumbled 1766.67% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at -$89.0 million in 2022, then soared by 50.56% to -$44.0 million in 2023, then surged by 113.64% to $6.0 million in 2024, then sank by 1766.67% to -$100.0 million in 2025, then soared by 169.0% to $69.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $69.0 million (Q2 2026), $41.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$100.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colgate Palmolive | 70.19 Bn | 68.82 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 69.00 Mn |
| 2 | Kenvue | 34.67 Bn | 33.56 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 50.00 Mn |
| 3 | Kimberly Clark | 33.45 Bn | 32.49 Bn | 1.60 Bn | - |
| 4 | Bath & Body Works | 3.95 Bn | 3.15 Bn | 692.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Prestige Consumer Healthcare | 2.38 Bn | 2.31 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Perrigo | 2.02 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 313.90 Mn | -50.60 Mn |
| 7 | Herbalife | 1.27 Bn | 894.99 Mn | 1.03 Bn | 16.00 Mn |
| 8 | Edgewell Personal Care | 1.26 Bn | 863.27 Mn | 242.50 Mn | - |
| 9 | TFA Therapeutics | 1.02 Bn | 1.02 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Honest Company | 623.99 Mn | 518.09 Mn | 40.36 Mn | -11.58 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 69.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 41.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -100.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -89.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 86.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 77.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -11.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -44.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -96.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -78.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -89.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 90.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 117.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 215.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 35.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.00 Mn |