Colgate Palmolive (CL) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Colgate Palmolive's (CL) Price to Earnings came in at 33.03 for Q3 2026, up 49.0% from 22.17 a year earlier but down 7.9% from the prior quarter.
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Colgate Palmolive (CL) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Colgate Palmolive's Price to Earnings stood at 29.71, up 16.2% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Colgate Palmolive's Price to Earnings was 25.57 in FY2024 (-10.4%), 28.53 in FY2023 (-22.2%), 36.65 in FY2022 (+10.7%) and 33.12 in FY2021 (+22.8%).
- Quarterly Price to Earnings has run from a low of 22.17 in Q3 2025 to a high of 42.54 in Q2 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings has increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 10.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings in the past five years was Q3 2026, with growth of 49.0%; the weakest was Q2 2024, with a decline of 34.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to Earnings for the three prior quarters was 35.88 (Q2 2026), 32.68 (Q1 2026) and 29.72 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 393.58 Bn | 345.38 Bn | 11.60 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 79.23 Bn | 74.06 Bn | 3.23 Bn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 40.61 Bn | 27.71 Bn | 2.81 Bn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.40 Bn | 32.48 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 26.67 Bn | 25.06 Bn | 749.40 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 13.24 Bn | 11.66 Bn | 770.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.97 Bn | 5.79 Bn | 370.22 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.22 Bn | 4.91 Bn | 236.00 Mn |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.32 Bn | 2.11 Bn | 692.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 33.03 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 35.88 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 32.68 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.72 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.17 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.26 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.21 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 25.56 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.56 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 27.92 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.30 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.53 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 36.89 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 42.54 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 39.01 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 36.65 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 30.43 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.39 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 31.09 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 33.12 |
API Access
Colgate Palmolive Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=CL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=CL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();