Colgate Palmolive (CL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Colgate Palmolive (CL) recorded quarterly Interest Expenses of $62.0 million in Q1 2026, down 3.12% quarter-over-quarter from $64.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 6.06% on a YoY basis from $66.0 million in Q1 2025.

Colgate Palmolive (CL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Colgate Palmolive's Interest Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $62.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Interest Expenses fell 6.06% year-over-year to $62.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $264.0 million (down 7.04% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $267.0 million, down 8.56% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expenses was $62.0 million for Q1 2026 at Colgate Palmolive, down from $64.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $117.0 million in Q4 2023 to a low of $27.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $63.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $66.0 million in 2024.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Interest Expenses was 200.0% in 2022; the steepest drop was 59.18% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Interest Expenses shows it stood at $69.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 69.57% to $117.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 43.59% to $66.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 3.03% to $64.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 3.12% to $62.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $62.0 million (Q1 2026), $64.0 million (Q4 2025), and $67.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Expense (Qtr)
1 Tantech Holdings 587.03 Bn 587.00 Bn - -
2 Procter & Gamble 346.82 Bn 334.74 Bn 10.51 Bn 223.00 Mn
3 Unilever 145.94 Bn 135.46 Bn - -
4 Colgate Palmolive 70.39 Bn 69.40 Bn 3.23 Bn 62.00 Mn
5 Kenvue 34.34 Bn 34.23 Bn 2.30 Bn -
6 Kimberly Clark 33.38 Bn 32.96 Bn 1.53 Bn 58.00 Mn
7 Estee Lauder Companies 31.47 Bn 28.34 Bn 2.84 Bn 82.00 Mn
8 Church & Dwight 22.92 Bn 22.42 Bn 681.40 Mn 24.00 Mn
9 Clorox 11.90 Bn 10.87 Bn 722.00 Mn 27.00 Mn
10 e.l.f. Beauty 3.24 Bn 2.95 Bn 326.45 Mn -

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 62.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 62.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 64.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 64.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 67.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 67.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 71.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 71.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 66.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 66.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 66.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 66.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 74.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 74.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 78.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 78.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 73.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 73.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 117.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 117.00 Mn