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Colgate Palmolive (CL) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Equity for Colgate Palmolive (CL) over the last 17 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 2.66%.

  • Colgate Palmolive's Return on Equity fell 19400.0% to 2.66% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 2.66%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 19400.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 4.06% for FY2024, which is 42700.0% up from last year.
  • Per Colgate Palmolive's latest filing, its Return on Equity stood at 2.66% for Q3 2025, which was down 19400.0% from 3.42% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Colgate Palmolive's Return on Equity registered a high of 5.46% during Q2 2024, and its lowest value of 0.16% during Q4 2022.
  • Its 5-year average for Return on Equity is 2.89%, with a median of 3.42% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Equity has fluctuated over the past 5 years, first soared by 37700bps in 2023, then crashed by -20400bps in 2025.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Colgate Palmolive's Return on Equity stood at 0.18% in 2021, then tumbled by -189bps to 0.16% in 2022, then soared by 2305bps to 3.6% in 2023, then increased by 23bps to 4.42% in 2024, then plummeted by -40bps to 2.66% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Equity stands at 2.66% for Q3 2025, versus 3.42% for Q2 2025 and 4.77% for Q1 2025.