Colgate Palmolive (CL) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026)
Colgate Palmolive (CL) recorded Profit After Tax of $719 million in Q2 2026, down 7.0% from $773 million a year earlier but up 5.6% from the prior quarter.
Colgate Palmolive (CL) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Colgate Palmolive's Profit After Tax came in at $2.16 billion as of Jun 30, 2026, down 29.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.26 billion, down 25.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Profit After Tax has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Profit After Tax came in at $3.05 billion in FY2024 (+24.2%), $2.46 billion in FY2023 (+24.8%), $1.97 billion in FY2022 (-15.9%) and $2.34 billion in FY2021 (-18.3%).
- Quarterly Profit After Tax has ranged from -$5 million in Q4 2025 to $779 million in Q4 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Profit After Tax rose in three of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 1.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Profit After Tax in the last five years was growth of 76.1% in Q1 2024, against a decline of 77.1% in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $681 million (Q1 2026), -$5 million (Q4 2025) and $766 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PAT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 337.81 Bn | 293.80 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 3.08 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 68.01 Bn | 63.06 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 719.00 Mn |
| 3 | Kenvue | 33.93 Bn | 29.54 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 456.00 Mn |
| 4 | Estee Lauder Companies | 33.63 Bn | 21.70 Bn | 2.74 Bn | -116.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 32.41 Bn | 29.73 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 355.00 Mn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 22.35 Bn | 20.88 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 202.80 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 9.80 Bn | 8.24 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 167.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 5.95 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 66.60 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.56 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 89.00 Mn |
| 10 | Interparfums | 3.55 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 36.88 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 719.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 681.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -5.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 766.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 773.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 726.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 779.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 776.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 767.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 729.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 760.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 747.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 534.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 414.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 43.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 682.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 639.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 603.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 188.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 681.00 Mn |
Colgate Palmolive Profit After Tax API
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