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Colgate Palmolive (CL) Times Interest Earned (2016 - 2025)

Colgate Palmolive has reported Times Interest Earned over the past 17 years, most recently at $1.44 for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Times Interest Earned at $1.44 for Q4 2025, down 91.07% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was $12.34 (down 15.85% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $12.38, down 15.29%.
  • Times Interest Earned for Q4 2025 was $1.44 at Colgate Palmolive, down from $15.81 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Times Interest Earned for CL hit a ceiling of $39.84 in Q2 2021 and a floor of $1.44 in Q4 2025.
  • Median Times Interest Earned over the past 5 years was $15.99 (2021), compared with a mean of $17.76.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Times Interest Earned: surged 212.97% in 2023 and later crashed 91.07% in 2025.
  • Colgate Palmolive's Times Interest Earned stood at $15.87 in 2021, then plummeted by 81.55% to $2.93 in 2022, then surged by 212.97% to $9.16 in 2023, then skyrocketed by 75.78% to $16.11 in 2024, then crashed by 91.07% to $1.44 in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Times Interest Earned were $1.44 (Q4 2025), $15.81 (Q3 2025), and $15.21 (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.