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Colgate Palmolive (CL) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2025)

Colgate Palmolive has reported Tax Provisions over the past 17 years, most recently at $113.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Tax Provisions at $113.0 million for Q4 2025, down 47.2% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was $800.0 million (down 11.6% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $798.0 million, down 12.02%.
  • Tax Provisions for Q4 2025 was $113.0 million at Colgate Palmolive, down from $226.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Tax Provisions for CL hit a ceiling of $353.0 million in Q2 2023 and a floor of $89.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Median Tax Provisions over the past 5 years was $211.0 million (2021), compared with a mean of $204.2 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Tax Provisions: skyrocketed 156.18% in 2023 and later crashed 47.2% in 2025.
  • Colgate Palmolive's Tax Provisions stood at $136.0 million in 2021, then plummeted by 34.56% to $89.0 million in 2022, then skyrocketed by 156.18% to $228.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 6.14% to $214.0 million in 2024, then crashed by 47.2% to $113.0 million in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Tax Provisions were $113.0 million (Q4 2025), $226.0 million (Q3 2025), and $234.0 million (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.