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

Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL): $89.95

1.05 (+1.18%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

C

Stability

B

Sentiment

Quality

A

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Industry: Consumer Goods

Industry

B

Ranked

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CL Price/Volume Stats

Current price $89.95 52-week high $90.27
Prev. close $88.90 52-week low $67.62
Day low $89.32 Volume 4,078,600
Day high $90.27 Avg. volume 4,716,553
50-day MA $85.47 Dividend yield 2.15%
200-day MA $77.99 Market Cap 74.04B

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CL POWR Grades

  • Quality is the dimension where CL ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 95.67% of US stocks.
  • CL's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving up over the last 26 weeks.
  • CL's current lowest rank is in the Value metric (where it is better than 24.51% of US stocks).

CL Stock Summary

  • The capital turnover (annual revenue relative to shareholder's equity) for CL is -2,126.22 -- better than just 0% of US stocks.
  • Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 199.3 for COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO; that's greater than it is for 99.88% of US stocks.
  • The volatility of COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO's share price is greater than that of merely 1.34% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
  • Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO are CAR, CLX, TSE, MCK, and MAS.
  • 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

  • In comparison to the median Consumer Defensive stock, CL's EV/EBIT ratio is 58.74% higher, now standing at 27.7.
  • Over the past 243 months, CL's EV/EBIT ratio has gone up 13.6.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for CL.

Stock Date P/S P/B P/E EV/EBIT
CL 2023-12-22 3.4 -7181.6 40.7 27.7
CL 2023-12-21 3.4 -7127.7 40.4 27.6
CL 2023-12-20 3.3 -7076.4 40.1 27.4
CL 2023-12-19 3.4 -7147.8 40.5 27.6
CL 2023-12-18 3.4 -7141.4 40.5 27.6
CL 2023-12-15 3.3 -7042.6 39.9 27.3

CL Growth Metrics

    Its 5 year revenue growth rate is now at 4.68%.
  • Its 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 4.03%.
  • The 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 2.23%.
Over the past 55 months, CL's revenue has gone up $2,213,000,000.

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
2022-12-31 17,967 2,556 1,785
2022-09-30 17,741 2,989 1,928
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

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.

Period Asset Turnover Gross Margin ROIC
2021-09-30 1.091 0.603 0.312
2021-06-30 1.081 0.607 0.325
2021-03-31 1.073 0.609 0.333
2020-12-31 1.070 0.608 0.332
2020-09-30 1.065 0.606 0.326
2020-06-30 1.058 0.600 0.301

CL Price Target

For more insight on analysts targets of CL, see our CL price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.

Average Price Target $86.60 Average Broker Recommendation 1.9 (Hold)

Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL) Company Bio


Colgate-Palmolive Company is an American multinational consumer products company headquartered on Park Avenue in Midtown ManhattanNew York City. It specializes in the production, distribution and provision of household, health care, personal care and veterinary products. (Source:Wikipedia)


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CL Price Returns

1-mo 4.10%
3-mo 13.52%
6-mo 28.09%
1-year 23.87%
3-year 21.03%
5-year 47.94%
YTD 13.52%
2023 3.78%
2022 -5.44%
2021 2.08%
2020 27.17%
2019 18.60%

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