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

Colgate Palmolive has reported Net Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 12.79% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 199.0% year-over-year to 12.79%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 10.65%, down 463.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 11.09%, 408.0% down from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 was 12.79% at Colgate Palmolive, up from 0.1% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 15.75% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 0.1% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 12.52% and a median of 14.78% in 2025 define the central range for Net Margin.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Net Margin: soared 1442bps in 2023 and later crashed -1585bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Net Margin stood at 0.93% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 1553bps to 15.35% in 2023, then grew by 3bps to 15.75% in 2024, then tumbled by -101bps to 0.1% in 2025, then skyrocketed by 13480bps to 12.79% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Net Margin for CL at 12.79% in Q1 2026, 0.1% in Q4 2025, and 14.93% in Q3 2025.