Colgate-Palmolive Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells consumer products worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Oral, Personal and Home Care; and Pet Nutrition. It offers oral care products, including toothpastes, toothbrushes, and mouthwashes, as well as pharmaceutical products for dentists and other oral health professionals; and personal care products, such as liquid hand soaps, bar soaps, shower gels, deodorants and antiperspirants, skin care products, and shampoos and conditioners.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Toilet preparations
Sub-IndustryHousehold Products
SectorConsumer Staples
Phone212-310-2000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$15.54 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees34,500
Next Earnings Date7/26/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Colgate-Palmolive's stock symbol?
Colgate-Palmolive trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CL."
How often does Colgate-Palmolive pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Colgate-Palmolive?
Colgate-Palmolive declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 14th. Investors of record on Friday, April 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.43 per share on Wednesday, May 15th. This represents a $1.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.34%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 17th. This is an increase from Colgate-Palmolive's previous quarterly dividend of $0.42. View Colgate-Palmolive's Dividend History.
How will Colgate-Palmolive's stock buyback program work?
Colgate-Palmolive declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase program on Monday, June 18th 2018, which allows the company to buyback $5,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to buy up to 9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Colgate-Palmolive's earnings last quarter?
Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) released its earnings results on Friday, April, 26th. The company reported $0.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $3.88 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.86 billion. Colgate-Palmolive had a net margin of 15.08% and a negative return on equity of 3,730.37%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.74 EPS. View Colgate-Palmolive's Earnings History.
When is Colgate-Palmolive's next earnings date?
How can I listen to Colgate-Palmolive's earnings call?
Colgate-Palmolive will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, July 26th at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.
What price target have analysts set for CL?
16 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Colgate-Palmolive's stock. Their forecasts range from $57.00 to $82.00. On average, they expect Colgate-Palmolive's share price to reach $69.6429 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.1%. View Analyst Price Targets for Colgate-Palmolive.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Colgate-Palmolive?
16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Colgate-Palmolive in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Colgate-Palmolive.
Has Colgate-Palmolive been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about CL stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Colgate-Palmolive earned a news impact score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Colgate-Palmolive.
Who are some of Colgate-Palmolive's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Colgate-Palmolive include Estee Lauder Companies (EL), Coty (COTY), Pola Orbis (PORBF), HYPERA S A/S (HYPMY), Inter Parfums (IPAR), Avon Products (AVP), Edgewell Personal Care (EPC), Revlon (REV), Mandom (MDOMF), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF), United-Guardian (UG), 2050 Motors (ETFM) and DS Healthcare Group (DSKX).
What other stocks do shareholders of Colgate-Palmolive own?
Who are Colgate-Palmolive's key executives?
Colgate-Palmolive's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Ian M. Cook, Exec. Chairman (Age 66)
- Mr. Noel R. Wallace, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Henning I. Jakobsen, Chief Financial Officer (Age 59)
- Mr. P. Justin Skala, Exec. VP and Chief Growth & Strategy Officer (Age 59)
- Dr. Patricia D. Verduin Ph.D., Chief Technology Officer (Age 60)
Who are Colgate-Palmolive's major shareholders?
Colgate-Palmolive's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.98%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (1.50%), Northern Trust Corp (1.27%), FIL Ltd (0.93%), FMR LLC (0.86%) and OppenheimerFunds Inc. (0.68%). Company insiders that own Colgate-Palmolive stock include Daniel B Marsili, Dennis J Hickey, Ellen M Hancock, Franck J Moison, Helene D Gayle, Henning I Jakobsen, Ian M Cook, Jennifer Daniels, John J Huston, John T Cahill, Justin Skala, Mukul Deoras, Noel R Wallace, Patricia Verduin, Philip G Shotts, Stephen I Sadove and Victoria L Dolan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Colgate-Palmolive.
Which institutional investors are selling Colgate-Palmolive stock?
CL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gyroscope Capital Management Group LLC, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Flossbach Von Storch AG, Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, BlackRock Inc., Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC and LGT Capital Partners LTD.. Company insiders that have sold Colgate-Palmolive company stock in the last year include Daniel B Marsili, Dennis J Hickey, Franck J Moison, Henning I Jakobsen, Ian M Cook, Jennifer Daniels, John J Huston, John T Cahill, Justin Skala, Mukul Deoras, Noel R Wallace, Patricia Verduin, Philip G Shotts and Stephen I Sadove. View Insider Buying and Selling for Colgate-Palmolive.
Which institutional investors are buying Colgate-Palmolive stock?
CL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Ronna Sue Cohen, FIL Ltd, CIBC World Markets Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System, Martingale Asset Management L P, Nordea Investment Management AB and Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec. View Insider Buying and Selling for Colgate-Palmolive.
How do I buy shares of Colgate-Palmolive?
Shares of CL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Colgate-Palmolive's stock price today?
One share of CL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $73.35.
How big of a company is Colgate-Palmolive?
Colgate-Palmolive has a market capitalization of $62.97 billion and generates $15.54 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $2.40 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.97 on an earnings per share basis. Colgate-Palmolive employs 34,500 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Colgate-Palmolive.
What is Colgate-Palmolive's official website?
How can I contact Colgate-Palmolive?
Colgate-Palmolive's mailing address is 300 PARK AVE, NEW YORK NY, 10022. The company can be reached via phone at 212-310-2000 or via email at [email protected]
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