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Colgate Palmolive (CL) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Colgate Palmolive has reported Gross Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 60.59% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 23.0% year-over-year to 60.59%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 60.06%, down 64.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 60.11%, 39.0% down from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 was 60.59% at Colgate Palmolive, up from 60.15% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 61.08% in Q3 2024 and troughed at 55.61% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 59.06% and a median of 59.6% in 2023 define the central range for Gross Margin.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Gross Margin: plummeted -304bps in 2022 and later surged 399bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 55.61% in 2022, then increased by 7bps to 59.6% in 2023, then grew by 1bps to 60.3% in 2024, then dropped by 0bps to 60.15% in 2025, then increased by 1bps to 60.59% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Gross Margin for CL at 60.59% in Q1 2026, 60.15% in Q4 2025, and 59.42% in Q3 2025.