CL Colgate-Palmolive Company

Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products

4 · Weak Momentum 6.0 · Neutral At risk 21y streak

92.31

-0.90%

About the company

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.

Website Annual reports (10-K)

2.30%

83.46%

2.12

73.6B

36.34

2.54

86.52

52-week range

92.3

low 74.5 high 99.3

Dividend deep dive

Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) operates in the Household & Personal Products industry within the Consumer Defensive sector. The company has a current dividend yield of 2.29%. This yield falls within its 5-year yield band, which ranges from a low of 2.12% to a high of 2.54%, with an average of 2.36%. The dividend's safety status is currently assessed as 'at_risk'.

Dividend history

Colgate-Palmolive has demonstrated a consistent history of dividend increases, marking 21 consecutive years, earning it a 'Contender' status in the CCC list. Over the past three years, the dividend has grown at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.427%, while the five-year CAGR stands at 3.397%. Annual dividend payments have risen from $1.44 per share in 2014 to $1.92 in 2023, with projected payments of $2.00 in 2024 and $2.08 in 2025. This shows steady, albeit modest, annual increases over the last decade.