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Colgate Palmolive (CL) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Invested Capital for Colgate Palmolive (CL) over the last 17 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.34%.

  • Colgate Palmolive's Return on Invested Capital fell 400.0% to 0.34% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.34%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 400.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.37% for FY2024, which is 11800.0% up from last year.
  • Latest data reveals that Colgate Palmolive reported Return on Invested Capital of 0.34% as of Q3 2025, which was down 400.0% from 0.35% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Colgate Palmolive's 5-year Return on Invested Capital high stood at 0.38% for Q4 2024, and its period low was 0.61% during Q1 2023.
  • Moreover, its 5-year median value for Return on Invested Capital was 0.31% (2023), whereas its average is 0.2%.
  • Its Return on Invested Capital has fluctuated over the past 5 years, first plummeted by -7300bps in 2022, then soared by 9400bps in 2024.
  • Colgate Palmolive's Return on Invested Capital (Quarter) stood at 0.13% in 2021, then crashed by -582bps to 0.6% in 2022, then soared by 152bps to 0.31% in 2023, then increased by 21bps to 0.38% in 2024, then fell by -11bps to 0.34% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Invested Capital was 0.34% in Q3 2025, compared to 0.35% in Q2 2025 and 0.38% in Q1 2025.