The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Subject of the day

CL

Concerning the House

Colgate-Palmolive Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells consumer products in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: Oral, Personal and Home Care; and Pet Nutrition. The Oral, Personal and Home Care segment offers toothpaste, toothbrushes, mouthwash, bar and liquid hand soaps, shower gels, shampoos, conditioners, deodorants and antiperspirants, skin health products, dishwashing detergents, fabric conditioners, household cleaners, and other related items. This segment markets and sells its products under the Colgate, Palmolive, Darlie, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom's of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, Lady Speed Stick, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Murphy, Soupline, and Suavitel brands to a range of traditional and eCommerce retailers, wholesalers, and distributors, as well as dentists and skin health professionals. It also offers pharmaceutical products for dentists and other oral health professionals. The Pet Nutrition segment offers pet nutrition products for everyday nutritional needs under the Hill's Science Diet brand; and a range of therapeutic pet products to help nutritionally support dogs and cats in different stages of health under the Hill's Prescription Diet brand; and a fresh pet food sold to pet specialty and other retailers in Australia under Prime100 brand. This segment markets and sells its products through pet supply retailers, veterinarians, and eCommerce retailers. Colgate-Palmolive Company was founded in 1806 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

United States · www.colgatepalmolive.com

The Long Run

FY 2009–2025 · 17 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$20.10B+1.7%
Gross profit$11.33B+1.4%
Operating income$3.98B+0.6%
Net income$2.89B+2.5%
Cash from ops$3.75B+0.8%
Quotation

$92.93

+0.61 (+0.7%)

52w hi$97.97
52w lo$73.64
Vol1.73M
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score -0.20

Short-0.00
Medium-0.30
Long-0.40

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Colgate-Palmolive Company

Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products

Market cap$74.08B
Enterprise value$80.33B
Trailing P/E36.59x
Forward P/E22.67x
EV / EBITDA16.12x
P / S (ttm)3.52x
Profit margin9.7%
Return on equity267.4%
Revenue growth+4.9%
Earnings growth-5.5%
Debt / equity1388.16
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX-0.00
Corr SPX-0.00
Annual vol21.5%
Annual ret-2.7%
Sharpe-0.12
Max DD-31.1%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.11
Sector+0.02
Technical+0.01
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$93.15$93.88$92.43$92.931.73M
Aug 12$91.32$93.06$91.30$92.323.42M
Aug 11$92.68$93.42$92.06$92.313.07M
Aug 10$92.50$93.43$92.21$93.153.85M
Aug 7$92.18$93.56$91.70$93.273.74M