Colgate Palmolive (CL) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Colgate Palmolive's Return on Invested Capital history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.0% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.0%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.0% (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.0%, up 1.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Invested Capital was 0.0% for Q1 2026 at Colgate Palmolive, up from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.0% in Q2 2025 to a low of 0.01% in Q3 2025.
• Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.0% across 5 years, with a median of 0.0% in 2025.
• Biggest YoY gain for Return on Invested Capital was 1 bps in 2022; the steepest drop was 1 bps in 2022.
• A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.0% in 2022, then surged by 207 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then rose by 12 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then plunged by 33 bps to 0.0% in 2025, then gained by 1 bps to 0.0% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.0% (Q1 2026), 0.0% (Q4 2025), and 0.01% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.