Colgate Palmolive (CL) Other Operating Expenses (2011 - 2026)

Colgate Palmolive's (CL) quarterly Other Operating Expenses came in at -$186.0 million in Q1 2026, down 1330.77% year-on-year from $15.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 186.15% quarter-over-quarter from -$65.0 million in Q4 2025.

Colgate Palmolive (CL) Other Operating Expenses (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Colgate Palmolive's Other Operating Expenses history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$186.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Other Operating Expenses fell 1330.77% year-over-year to -$186.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$296.0 million, a 193.07% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$123.0 million, up 25.0% from the prior year.
  • Other Operating Expenses retreated to -$186.0 million in Q1 2026 per CL's latest filing, from -$65.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Other Operating Expenses topped out at $33.0 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$186.0 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Other Operating Expenses is -$30.0 million (2024), against an average of -$43.1 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Other Operating Expenses surged 265.0% in 2022 and sank 1330.77% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Other Operating Expenses stood at -$18.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 316.67% to -$75.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 69.33% to -$23.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 182.61% to -$65.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 186.15% to -$186.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CL Other Operating Expenses figures stand at -$186.0 million (Q1 2026), -$65.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$19.0 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 341.94 Bn 329.86 Bn 10.51 Bn
2 Unilever 131.50 Bn 123.41 Bn -
3 Colgate Palmolive 72.27 Bn 71.28 Bn 3.23 Bn
4 Kenvue 36.23 Bn 36.12 Bn 2.30 Bn
5 Kimberly Clark 35.62 Bn 35.19 Bn 1.53 Bn
6 Estee Lauder Companies 28.99 Bn 25.86 Bn 2.84 Bn
7 Church & Dwight 22.75 Bn 22.25 Bn 681.40 Mn
8 Clorox 12.26 Bn 11.23 Bn 722.00 Mn
9 Yatsen Holding 6.15 Bn 6.00 Bn 153.20 Mn
10 e.l.f. Beauty 4.43 Bn 4.14 Bn 326.45 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Sep 30, 2021 -20.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 8.00 Mn