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Essential Facts About Colgate-Palmolive Company

Large-cap Consumer Discretionary company Colgate-Palmolive Company has logged a -0.8% change today on a trading volume of 4,024,642. The average volume for the stock is 5,232,656.

Colgate-Palmolive Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells consumer products worldwide. Based in New York, United States the company has 33,800 full time employees and a market cap of $63,051,313,152. Colgate-Palmolive Company currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 2.5% per year.

The company is now trading -9.85% away from its average analyst target price of $84.31 per share. The 19 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $67.0 to $96.0, and on average give Colgate-Palmolive Company a rating of hold.

Over the last year, CL shares have gone down by -2.8%, which represents a difference of -16.0% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $83.81 per share and its 52 week low is $67.84. With its operating margins declining a compounded average of -2.9% over the last 4 years, Colgate-Palmolive Company may not have a strong enough business to reverse this trend.

Date Reported Revenue ($ k) Cost of Revenue ($ k) Gross Margins (%) YoY Growth (%)
2022-12-31 17,967,000 7,719,000 57.04 -4.21
2021-12-31 17,421,000 7,046,000 59.55 -2.09
2020-12-31 16,471,000 6,454,000 60.82 2.36
2019-12-31 15,693,000 6,368,000 59.42 n/a
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