Colgate Palmolive (CL) Other Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026)
Colgate Palmolive (CL) recorded Other Operating Expenses of -$2.14 billion in Q3 2026, compared with -$2.08 billion a year earlier.
Colgate Palmolive (CL) Other Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Colgate Palmolive's Other Operating Expenses came in at -$8.38 billion as of Sep 30, 2026; for FY2025, it was -$8.13 billion.
- Across earlier years, Other Operating Expenses came in at -$7.94 billion in FY2024, -$8.13 billion in FY2023, -$7.72 billion in FY2022 and -$7.05 billion in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Other Operating Expenses in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -$2.07 billion (Q2 2026), -$2.1 billion (Q1 2026) and -$2.08 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 389.52 Bn | 341.08 Bn | 11.60 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 77.87 Bn | 72.35 Bn | 3.23 Bn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 40.86 Bn | 27.95 Bn | 2.81 Bn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.57 Bn | 32.51 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 26.26 Bn | 24.65 Bn | 749.40 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 12.68 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 770.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.96 Bn | 5.78 Bn | 370.22 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.15 Bn | 4.85 Bn | 236.00 Mn |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.60 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 692.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -34.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -150.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -186.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -65.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -19.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -26.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -13.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -23.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -30.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -35.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -76.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -75.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -26.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -45.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -18.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 33.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -13.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -71.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -25.00 Mn |
Colgate Palmolive Other Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=CL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "ticker": "CL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=CL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();