Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL): Price and Financial Metrics

CL POWR Grades

• Quality is the dimension where CL ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 96.59% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for CL is in Growth, which has been heading up over the past 177 days.
• CL ranks lowest in Sentiment; there it ranks in the 20th percentile.

CL Stock Summary

• COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO's capital turnover -- a measure of revenue relative to shareholder's equity -- is better than 99.75% of US listed stocks.
• Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 36.92 for COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO; that's greater than it is for 99.13% of US stocks.
• In terms of volatility of its share price, CL is more volatile than just 1.4% of stocks we're observing.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to CL, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are KMB, IEA, SYY, NSP, and CHWY.
• Visit CL's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.colgatepalmolive.com.

CL Valuation Summary

• CL's price/sales ratio is 3.6; this is 89.47% higher than that of the median Consumer Defensive stock.
• Over the past 243 months, CL's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.5.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for CL.

CL Growth Metrics

The 3 year revenue growth rate now stands at 13.29%.
• The 3 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at -12.12%.
• Its year over year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -11.86%.

Over the past 55 months, CL's revenue has gone up $2,246,000,000.

The table below shows CL's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-06-30	17,700	3,014	1,944
2022-03-31	17,476	3,113	2,044
2021-12-31	17,421	3,325	2,166
2021-09-30	17,342	3,182	2,665
2021-06-30	17,081	3,150	2,729
2021-03-31	16,718	3,549	2,661

CL's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• CL has a Quality Grade of A, ranking ahead of 98.02% of graded US stocks.
• CL's asset turnover comes in at 1.091 -- ranking 19th of 50 Consumer Goods stocks.
• SCL, LEG, and ETD are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with CL.

The table below shows CL's key quality metrics over time.