Colgate Palmolive (CL) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026)

Colgate Palmolive's (CL) quarterly Change in Receivables came in at $215.0 million in Q1 2026, up 23.56% year-on-year from $174.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 231.1% quarter-over-quarter from -$164.0 million in Q4 2025.

Colgate Palmolive (CL) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Colgate Palmolive's Change in Receivables history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $215.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Receivables rose 23.56% year-over-year to $215.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $57.0 million, a 359.09% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $16.0 million, down 71.43% from the prior year.
  • Change in Receivables grew to $215.0 million in Q1 2026 per CL's latest filing, from -$164.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Receivables topped out at $252.0 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at -$164.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Receivables is $28.0 million (2025), against an average of $32.4 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Receivables soared 1016.67% in 2023 and plunged 412.0% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Change in Receivables stood at $56.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 144.64% to -$25.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 412.0% to -$128.0 million in 2024, then fell by 28.12% to -$164.0 million in 2025, then surged by 231.1% to $215.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CL Change in Receivables figures stand at $215.0 million (Q1 2026), -$164.0 million (Q4 2025), and $28.0 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Receivables (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 346.06 Bn 333.76 Bn 10.51 Bn 94.00 Mn
2 Unilever 133.77 Bn 123.29 Bn - -
3 Colgate Palmolive 73.60 Bn 72.26 Bn 3.23 Bn 215.00 Mn
4 Kenvue 37.29 Bn 37.18 Bn 2.30 Bn 136.00 Mn
5 Kimberly Clark 36.91 Bn 36.36 Bn 1.53 Bn -
6 Estee Lauder Companies 29.75 Bn 26.63 Bn 2.84 Bn 102.00 Mn
7 Church & Dwight 23.30 Bn 22.80 Bn 681.40 Mn -13.70 Mn
8 Clorox 11.68 Bn 10.49 Bn 722.00 Mn -2.00 Mn
9 Yatsen Holding 6.22 Bn 6.08 Bn 153.20 Mn -
10 e.l.f. Beauty 4.68 Bn 4.39 Bn 326.45 Mn -15.11 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 215.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 215.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -164.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -164.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 28.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 28.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -22.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -22.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 174.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 174.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -128.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -128.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -125.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -125.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 57.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 57.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 252.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 252.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -25.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -25.00 Mn