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Colgate Palmolive (CL) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Colgate Palmolive has reported Operating Expenses over the past 17 years, most recently at $2.1 billion for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Operating Expenses at $2.1 billion for Q4 2025, up 9.18% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was $7.9 billion (up 2.23% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $7.9 billion, up 2.25%.
  • Operating Expenses for Q4 2025 was $2.1 billion at Colgate Palmolive, up from $2.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for CL hit a ceiling of $2.1 billion in Q4 2025 and a floor of $1.6 billion in Q2 2021.
  • Median Operating Expenses over the past 5 years was $1.8 billion (2023), compared with a mean of $1.8 billion.
  • Peak annual rise in Operating Expenses hit 12.4% in 2021, while the deepest fall reached 2.14% in 2021.
  • Colgate Palmolive's Operating Expenses stood at $1.6 billion in 2021, then grew by 2.19% to $1.6 billion in 2022, then increased by 10.41% to $1.8 billion in 2023, then rose by 5.16% to $1.9 billion in 2024, then grew by 9.18% to $2.1 billion in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Operating Expenses were $2.1 billion (Q4 2025), $2.0 billion (Q3 2025), and $2.0 billion (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.