Colgate Palmolive (CL) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Colgate Palmolive (CL) posted Current Taxes of $410 million for Q2 2026, up 27.7% from $321 million a year earlier but down 7.7% from the prior quarter.
Colgate Palmolive (CL) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Colgate Palmolive's Current Taxes came in at $383 million, down 5.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Current Taxes shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Colgate Palmolive's Current Taxes was $403 million in FY2024 (+19.9%), $336 million in FY2023 (+6.0%), $317 million in FY2022 (-27.3%) and $436 million in FY2021 (+8.2%).
- Quarterly Current Taxes has run from a low of $297 million in Q1 2023 to a high of $490 million in Q1 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Current Taxes increased in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.6%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Current Taxes in the past five years was Q1 2024, with growth of 38.0%; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a decline of 37.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Current Taxes for the three prior quarters was $444 million (Q1 2026), $383 million (Q4 2025) and $339 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 346.43 Bn | 302.42 Bn | 10.28 Bn | - |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 69.04 Bn | 64.10 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 410.00 Mn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 34.63 Bn | 22.70 Bn | 2.74 Bn | - |
| 4 | Kenvue | 34.35 Bn | 29.97 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 75.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 32.85 Bn | 30.17 Bn | 1.60 Bn | - |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 22.69 Bn | 21.21 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 4.90 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 9.84 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 804.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.00 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 398.84 Mn | - |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.65 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 1.00 Mn |
| 10 | Interparfums | 3.78 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 2.99 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 410.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 444.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 383.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 339.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 321.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 490.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 403.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 347.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 399.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 410.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 336.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 354.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 453.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 297.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 317.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 433.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 390.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 473.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 436.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 452.00 Mn |
Colgate Palmolive Current Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-taxes&ticker=CL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "current-taxes", "ticker": "CL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-taxes&ticker=CL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();