Colgate Palmolive (CL) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)

Colgate Palmolive's (CL) quarterly Dividends Paid - Common came in at $417.0 million in Q1 2026, up 2.71% year-on-year from $406.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 20.27% quarter-over-quarter from $523.0 million in Q4 2025.

Colgate Palmolive (CL) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Colgate Palmolive's Dividends Paid - Common history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $417.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Dividends Paid - Common rose 2.71% year-over-year to $417.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $1.8 billion, a 1.83% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.8 billion, up 1.9% from the prior year.
  • Dividends Paid - Common retreated to $417.0 million in Q1 2026 per CL's latest filing, from $523.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Dividends Paid - Common topped out at $523.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $378.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Dividends Paid - Common is $420.0 million (2025), against an average of $439.4 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Dividends Paid - Common retreated 2.22% in 2022 and gained 4.82% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Dividends Paid - Common stood at $485.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 4.33% to $506.0 million in 2023, then rose by 1.58% to $514.0 million in 2024, then rose by 1.75% to $523.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 20.27% to $417.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CL Dividends Paid - Common figures stand at $417.0 million (Q1 2026), $523.0 million (Q4 2025), and $420.0 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 345.78 Bn 333.48 Bn 10.51 Bn 2.53 Bn
2 Unilever 134.62 Bn 124.14 Bn - -
3 Colgate Palmolive 73.69 Bn 72.35 Bn 3.23 Bn 417.00 Mn
4 Kenvue 37.22 Bn 37.11 Bn 2.30 Bn 398.00 Mn
5 Kimberly Clark 36.91 Bn 36.37 Bn 1.53 Bn 418.00 Mn
6 Estee Lauder Companies 29.53 Bn 26.40 Bn 2.84 Bn 128.00 Mn
7 Church & Dwight 23.30 Bn 22.79 Bn 681.40 Mn 72.90 Mn
8 Clorox 11.75 Bn 10.56 Bn 722.00 Mn 152.00 Mn
9 Yatsen Holding 6.33 Bn 6.19 Bn 153.20 Mn -
10 e.l.f. Beauty 4.68 Bn 4.39 Bn 326.45 Mn -

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 417.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 417.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 523.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 523.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 420.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 420.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 474.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 474.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 406.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 406.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 514.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 514.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 408.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 408.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 473.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 473.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 394.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 394.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 506.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 506.00 Mn