KPIs & Operating Metrics(New)
Growth Metrics

Colgate Palmolive (CL) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2025)

Colgate Palmolive (CL) has 17 years of Retained Earnings data on record, last reported at $26.6 billion in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Retained Earnings rose 729.91% year-over-year to $26.6 billion; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $26.6 billion, up 729.91%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $26.6 billion, 729.91% up from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings reached $26.6 billion in Q4 2025 per CL's latest filing, down from $27.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $27.1 billion in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$4.4 billion in Q3 2021.
  • Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is $12.1 billion, with a median of $23.8 billion recorded in 2021.
  • Peak YoY movement for Retained Earnings: crashed 119.23% in 2021, then skyrocketed 749.57% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$4.4 billion in 2021, then soared by 660.26% to $24.6 billion in 2022, then plummeted by 116.02% to -$3.9 billion in 2023, then dropped by 7.24% to -$4.2 billion in 2024, then skyrocketed by 729.91% to $26.6 billion in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Retained Earnings were $26.6 billion in Q4 2025, $27.1 billion in Q3 2025, and $26.7 billion in Q2 2025.