Colgate Palmolive (CL) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Colgate Palmolive (CL) posted quarterly Change in Inventory of $69.0 million for Q2 2026, up 177.53% year-over-year from $24.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 68.29% on a QoQ basis from $41.0 million in Q1 2026.
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.
- Change in Inventory for Q2 2026 came in at $69.0 million, up 177.53% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $4.0 million (down 95.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$109.0 million, down 209.0% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory improved to $69.0 million in Q2 2026, from $41.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $215.0 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at -$100.0 million in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of $13.3 million and a median of $15.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Change in Inventory soared 11800.0%; it then tumbled 1766.67% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at -$89.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 50.56% to -$44.0 million in 2023, then soared by 113.64% to $6.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 1766.67% to -$100.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 169.0% to $69.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Inventory figures were $69.0 million in Q2 2026, $41.0 million in Q1 2026, and -$100.0 million in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 334.68 Bn | 324.73 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 295.00 Mn |
| 2 | Unilever | 135.06 Bn | 122.54 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 73.11 Bn | 71.74 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 69.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 36.14 Bn | 35.03 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 50.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.84 Bn | 34.89 Bn | 1.60 Bn | - |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 30.63 Bn | 27.51 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 44.00 Mn |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 23.49 Bn | 23.23 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 20.30 Mn |
| 8 | Clorox | 12.90 Bn | 12.75 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 7.00 Mn |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 5.79 Bn | 5.65 Bn | 153.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | e.l.f. Beauty | 5.48 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 26.52 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 69.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 69.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 41.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 41.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -100.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -100.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -89.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -89.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 86.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 86.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 77.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 77.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -11.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -11.00 Mn |