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Colgate Palmolive (CL) FCF Payout Ratio: 2009-2025

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

  • Colgate Palmolive's FCF Payout Ratio fell 3.85% 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 0.58%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.50 for FY2024, which is 12.31% down from last year.
  • Colgate Palmolive's FCF Payout Ratio amounted to 0.38 in Q3 2025, which was down 37.83% from 0.61 recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Colgate Palmolive's FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 1.43 in Q1 2022 and a low of 0.38 during Q3 2025.
  • Over the past 3 years, Colgate Palmolive's median FCF Payout Ratio value was 0.54 (recorded in 2024), while the average stood at 0.58.
  • In the last 5 years, Colgate Palmolive's FCF Payout Ratio soared by 97.51% in 2022 and then slumped by 52.38% in 2023.
  • Quarterly analysis of 5 years shows Colgate Palmolive's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.54 in 2021, then spiked by 97.51% to 1.07 in 2022, then tumbled by 49.78% to 0.54 in 2023, then decreased by 12.09% to 0.47 in 2024, then dropped by 3.85% 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.