Colgate Palmolive (CL) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Colgate Palmolive (CL) posted quarterly Operating Income of $1.0 billion for Q2 2026, down 5.93% year-over-year from $1.1 billion in Q2 2025, and up 5.39% on a QoQ basis from $964.0 million in Q1 2026.
Colgate Palmolive (CL) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Colgate Palmolive has reported Operating Income for 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.0 billion in Q2 2026.
- Operating Income for Q2 2026 came in at $1.0 billion, down 5.93% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $3.1 billion (down 26.91% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $3.3 billion, down 22.54% from the prior year.
- Operating Income advanced to $1.0 billion in Q2 2026, from $964.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Income peaked at $1.1 billion in Q2 2024 and troughed at $92.0 million in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of $912.8 million and a median of $1.0 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Operating Income jumped 430.69%; it then sank 91.35% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Operating Income shows it stood at $202.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 430.69% to $1.1 billion in 2023, then declined by 0.84% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then sank by 91.35% to $92.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 1004.35% to $1.0 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Income figures were $1.0 billion in Q2 2026, $964.0 million in Q1 2026, and $92.0 million in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 334.68 Bn | 324.73 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 3.95 Bn |
| 2 | Unilever | 135.06 Bn | 122.54 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 73.11 Bn | 71.74 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 36.14 Bn | 35.03 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 699.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.84 Bn | 34.89 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 633.00 Mn |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 30.63 Bn | 27.51 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 249.00 Mn |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 23.49 Bn | 23.23 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 276.40 Mn |
| 8 | Clorox | 12.90 Bn | 12.75 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 474.00 Mn |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 5.79 Bn | 5.65 Bn | 153.20 Mn | -1.81 Mn |
| 10 | e.l.f. Beauty | 5.48 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 102.44 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 964.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 92.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.03 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 974.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 909.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 202.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 947.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 884.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 860.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 365.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 967.00 Mn |