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Colgate Palmolive (CL) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Historic FCF Payout Ratio for Colgate Palmolive (CL) over the last 17 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.38.

  • Colgate Palmolive's FCF Payout Ratio fell 385.33% to 0.38 in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.53, marking a year-over-year increase of 58.08%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.5 for FY2024, which is 1230.89% down from last year.
  • Latest data reveals that Colgate Palmolive reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.38 as of Q3 2025, which was down 385.33% from 0.61 recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Colgate Palmolive's FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 1.43 during Q1 2022, and registered a low of 0.38 during Q3 2025.
  • Its 5-year average for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.7, with a median of 0.61 in 2025.
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Colgate Palmolive's FCF Payout Ratio soared by 9751.15% in 2022 and then tumbled by 5238.1% in 2023.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Colgate Palmolive's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.54 in 2021, then surged by 97.51% to 1.07 in 2022, then plummeted by 49.78% to 0.54 in 2023, then dropped by 12.09% to 0.47 in 2024, then fell by 19.84% to 0.38 in 2025.
  • Its FCF Payout Ratio stands at 0.38 for Q3 2025, versus 0.61 for Q2 2025 and 0.85 for Q1 2025.