Colgate Palmolive CL
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At close: Oct 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Colgate Palmolive (CL) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Colgate Palmolive's (CL) Price to Earnings came in at 35.88 for Q2 2026, up 42.1% from 25.26 a year earlier and up 9.8% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

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%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Price to Earnings since Q3 2023.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 1.4% over the last eight quarters.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings in the past five years was Q2 2026, with growth of 42.1%; 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 32.68 (Q1 2026), 29.72 (Q4 2025) and 22.17 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 334.70 Bn 290.68 Bn 10.28 Bn
2 Colgate Palmolive 67.39 Bn 62.44 Bn 3.30 Bn
3 Kenvue 33.10 Bn 28.72 Bn 2.30 Bn
4 Estee Lauder Companies 32.68 Bn 20.76 Bn 2.74 Bn
5 Kimberly Clark 31.38 Bn 28.70 Bn 1.60 Bn
6 Church & Dwight 22.32 Bn 20.85 Bn 693.90 Mn
7 Clorox 9.75 Bn 8.19 Bn 804.00 Mn
8 e.l.f. Beauty 6.14 Bn 5.11 Bn 398.84 Mn
9 Reynolds Consumer Products 4.62 Bn 4.29 Bn 245.00 Mn
10 Interparfums 3.58 Bn 3.39 Bn 223.53 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Sep 30, 2021 23.90
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