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Colgate-Palmolive Company

CL Consumer Defensive Household & Personal Products

Colgate-Palmolive Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $20.4 billion, up 1.40% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 4.91%, EPS fell 5.43%, free cash flow grew 11.7% and total debt fell 10.3%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years, revenue growth for five, operating cash flow growth for three.

94.11 1.44 +1.55%
Market cap
$73.9B
P/E
37.1×
Fwd P/E
23.9×
Dividend yield
2.79%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
6.51
Beneish M
−3.04
Dividend safety
66/100
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Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) EV/Sales

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As of 16 October 2026, Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) trades at a EV/Sales of 3.9×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.4× (November 2025) to 5.0× (December 2020); the current reading is higher than 21% of that period. That is above the Household & Personal Products industry median of 1.4× and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.0×.

EV/Sales, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2025 3.5× (14.37%)
FY2024 4.0× 5.84%
FY2023 3.8× (7.40%)
FY2022 4.1× (8.38%)
FY2021 4.5× (6.92%)
FY2020 4.8× 15.35%
FY2019 4.2× 11.77%
FY2018 3.8× (19.64%)
FY2017 4.7× 9.95%
FY2016 4.2× 3.72%

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
Jun 2026 3.8× 5.08%
Mar 2026 3.6× 4.14%
Dec 2025 3.5× (2.93%)
Sep 2025 3.6× (12.10%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 3.4× High 5.0×
Ten-year median 4.1×
Current reading's percentile 20

EV/Sales against peers

Company EV/Sales
UL Unilever PLC compare 0.0×
CLX The Clorox Company compare 2.2×
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corporation compare 2.5×
KVUE Kenvue Inc. compare 2.7×
EL The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. compare 2.8×
CL Colgate-Palmolive Company 3.9×
ELF e.l.f. Beauty compare 4.1×
CHD Church & Dwight Co., Inc. compare 4.3×
PG Procter & Gamble Company (The) compare 4.5×
Household & Personal Products industry median 1.4×
Consumer Defensive sector median 1.0×
Market median 2.1×

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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