Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL) posted a -4.83% change over the last five days signaling a new trend

Colgate-Palmolive Co. (NYSE: CL) kicked off on Friday, down -4.14% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $99.74. Over the past 52 weeks, CL has traded in a range of $71.46-$109.30.

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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Consumer Defensive Sector giant was 4.62%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 10.62%. With a float of $816.10 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $821.41 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 34000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 60.29%, operating margin of 22.48%, and the pretax margin is 19.65%.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock

Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Household & Personal Products Industry. The insider ownership of Colgate-Palmolive Co. is 0.12%, while institutional ownership is 84.01%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 23 ’24, was worth 240,228. In this transaction Director of this company sold 2,313 shares at a rate of $103.86, taking the stock ownership to the 11,755 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 23 ’24, when Company’s Director proposed sale 2,313 for $103.86, making the entire transaction worth $240,228.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL) Recent Fiscal highlights

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 10.62% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 9.26% during the next five years compared to 0.18% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. (NYSE: CL) Trading Performance Indicators

Take a look at Colgate-Palmolive Co.’s (CL) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.68. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.89. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 22.98.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.48, a number that is poised to hit 0.90 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.88 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL)

Looking closely at Colgate-Palmolive Co. (NYSE: CL), its last 5-days average volume was 4.73 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 4.35 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 13.59%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.65.

During the past 100 days, Colgate-Palmolive Co.’s (CL) raw stochastic average was set at 16.73%, which indicates a significant increase from 6.17% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 22.92% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 16.33% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $103.06, while its 200-day Moving Average is $94.20. However, in the short run, Colgate-Palmolive Co.’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $97.22. Second resistance stands at $98.82. The third major resistance level sits at $99.86. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $94.58, it is likely to go to the next support level at $93.54. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $91.94.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. (NYSE: CL) Key Stats

The company with the Market Capitalisation of 78.12 billion has total of 820,441K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 19,457 M in contrast with the sum of 2,300 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 5,033 M and last quarter income was 737,000 K.