Witnessing the stock’s movement on the chart, on Thursday, Colgate-Palmolive Co (NYSE: CL) had a quiet start as it plunged -0.24% to $77.81, before settling in for the price of $78.0 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, CL posted a 52-week range of $77.09-$102.61.
The Consumer Defensive Sector giants’ yearly sales growth during the last 5-year period was 5.01%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 5.01%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 1.73%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $808.22 million, simultaneously with a float of $807.04 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $62.89 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $82.69, while the 200-day Moving Average is $88.41.
Colgate-Palmolive Co (CL) Ownership Facts and Figures
Nothing is more important than checking the behaviour of major investors towards the stock of the Household & Personal Products industry. Colgate-Palmolive Co’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.15%, in contrast to 85.52% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on May 15 ’25, this organization’s Chief Human Resources Officer sold 2,250 shares at the rate of 88.97, making the entire transaction reach 200,183 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 12,583. Preceding that transaction, on Feb 25 ’25, Company’s Chief Human Resources Officer sold 8,000 for 92.02, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 736,152. This particular insider is now the holder of 14,805 in total.
Colgate-Palmolive Co (CL) Earnings and Revenue Records
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.94 per share during the current fiscal year.
Colgate-Palmolive Co’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 1.73% and is forecasted to reach 3.90 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 4.82% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 5.01% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Colgate-Palmolive Co (NYSE: CL) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Colgate-Palmolive Co (CL). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.57. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $21.87, and its Beta score is 0.35. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 3.14. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 18.66.
In the same vein, CL’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 3.56, a figure that is expected to reach 0.90 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 3.90 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Colgate-Palmolive Co (CL)
Going through the that latest performance of [Colgate-Palmolive Co, CL]. Its last 5-days volume of 6.8 million indicated improvement to the volume of 5.3 million it revealed a year ago. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 30.87% While, its Average True Range was 35.64.
Raw Stochastic average of Colgate-Palmolive Co (CL) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 4.21%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 16.29% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 1.44 that was higher than 1.40 volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
