Colgate Palmolive (CL) Receivables (2009 - 2026)
Colgate Palmolive's Receivables was $1.9 billion in Q3 2026, up 5.2% from $1.81 billion a year earlier but down 3.1% from the prior quarter.
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Colgate Palmolive (CL) Receivables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Receivables at Colgate Palmolive came in at $1.68 billion, up 10.1% from FY2024.
- Receivables shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Receivables was $1.52 billion in FY2024 (-4.1%), $1.59 billion in FY2023 (+5.5%), $1.5 billion in FY2022 (+16.0%) and $1.3 billion in FY2021 (+2.6%).
- Quarterly Receivables has moved between $1.3 billion (Q4 2021) and $1.96 billion (Q2 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Receivables has increased for five straight quarters, with growth averaging 3.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Receivables over five years was Q4 2022 (growth of 16.0%); the worst was Q1 2025 (a decline of 4.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, CL's Receivables in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $1.96 billion (Q2 2026), $1.89 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.68 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 384.13 Bn | 335.69 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 6.62 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 76.99 Bn | 71.47 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 40.05 Bn | 27.14 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 2.50 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.07 Bn | 32.01 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 42.98 Bn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 25.86 Bn | 24.25 Bn | 749.40 Mn | 635.20 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 12.14 Bn | 10.40 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 745.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.86 Bn | 5.68 Bn | 370.22 Mn | 246.23 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.08 Bn | 4.77 Bn | 236.00 Mn | 343.00 Mn |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.61 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 692.00 Mn | 154.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.96 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.68 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.81 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.73 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.71 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.50 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.30 Bn |
API Access
Colgate Palmolive Receivables 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=receivables&ticker=CL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "receivables", "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=receivables&ticker=CL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();