Colgate Palmolive (CL) EV to EBIT (2009 - 2026)
Colgate Palmolive's (CL) EV to EBIT stood at 23.01 in Q2 2026, up 35.8% from 16.95 a year earlier and up 9.4% from the prior quarter.
Colgate Palmolive (CL) EV to EBIT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Colgate Palmolive's EV to EBIT came in at 21.76 as of Jun 30, 2026, up 34.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 18.86, up 10.1% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, EV to EBIT came in at 17.13 in FY2024 (+5.0%), 16.31 in FY2023 (-27.5%), 22.49 in FY2022 (+5.2%) and 21.39 in FY2021 (+15.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EV to EBIT since Q3 2016.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBIT has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 5.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to EBIT in the last five years was growth of 35.8% in Q2 2026, against a decline of 27.5% in Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 21.03 (Q1 2026), 18.86 (Q4 2025) and 14.85 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (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 |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 34.63 Bn | 22.70 Bn | 2.74 Bn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 34.35 Bn | 29.97 Bn | 2.30 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 32.85 Bn | 30.17 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 22.69 Bn | 21.21 Bn | 693.90 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 |
| 10 | Interparfums | 3.78 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 223.53 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.01 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.03 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.86 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.85 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.95 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.50 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.13 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.64 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.52 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.76 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.31 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.63 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.86 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.04 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.49 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.03 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.58 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 19.78 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.39 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.05 |
Colgate Palmolive EV to EBIT 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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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebit", "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=ev-to-ebit&ticker=CL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();