Colgate Palmolive (CL) Goodwill (2009 - 2026)
Colgate Palmolive (CL) posted Goodwill of $3.08 billion for Q3 2026, down 16.8% from $3.7 billion a year earlier and down 0.6% from the prior quarter.
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Colgate Palmolive (CL) Goodwill (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Colgate Palmolive's Goodwill came in at $3.12 billion, down 4.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Goodwill shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Colgate Palmolive's Goodwill was $3.27 billion in FY2024 (-4.0%), $3.41 billion in FY2023 (+1.7%), $3.35 billion in FY2022 (+2.1%) and $3.28 billion in FY2021 (-14.1%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Goodwill since Q2 2019.
- On a year-over-year basis, Goodwill has declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 3.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Goodwill in the past five years was Q2 2025, with growth of 11.3%; the weakest was Q3 2026, with a decline of 16.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, Goodwill for the three prior quarters was $3.1 billion (Q2 2026), $3.11 billion (Q1 2026) and $3.12 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 384.13 Bn | 335.69 Bn | 11.60 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 76.99 Bn | 71.47 Bn | 3.23 Bn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 40.05 Bn | 27.14 Bn | 2.81 Bn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.07 Bn | 32.01 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 25.86 Bn | 24.25 Bn | 749.40 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 12.14 Bn | 10.40 Bn | 770.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.86 Bn | 5.68 Bn | 370.22 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.08 Bn | 4.77 Bn | 236.00 Mn |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.61 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 692.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.27 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.41 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.33 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.38 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.24 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.28 Bn |
API Access
Colgate Palmolive Goodwill 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=goodwill&ticker=CL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "goodwill", "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=goodwill&ticker=CL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();