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Colgate-Palmolive Company

Colgate-Palmolive Company

CLNYSEConsumer Defensive● Active
$86.37
$-2.21(-2.49%)
Market Cap$69.1B
P/E Ratio
52W High$99.33
52W Low$74.55
Overview

Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

cl · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. CL's current PE ratio of 33.47x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $86.37 by its TTM earnings per share of $2.60. +8.3% elevated vs 5Y avg 30.9x

33.47x
P/E Ratio (TTM)+8.3%

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31

Forward P/E
21.50x
FY2027 est. EPS $4.02
Based on 11 analysts
EPS (TTM)
$2.60
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
-1.24
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Colgate-Palmolive Company SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-08

PE Ratio History

2006 – 2025 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 30.9x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 20 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
26.2x
20-yr mean
Median
25.4x
20-yr midpoint
Minimum
17.7x
Lowest year
Maximum
43.4x
Highest year
33.5x ← Now
17.7x
Min
Q1 · 25%25.4x
Median
Q3 · 75%43.4x
Max
Historically Elevated

At 33.47x, CL's current P/E is higher than in 90% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 20 years — historically elevated.

90th percentileHigher than 18 of 20 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Household & Personal Products · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Colgate-Palmolive CompanyYou
CL
$69.1B33.47x+60.2%$2.60
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC
CCEP
$42.2B18.13x-13.3%$4.26
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
CHD
$22.6B27.62x+32.2%$3.04
The Clorox Company
The Clorox Company
CLX
$11.5B18.31x-12.4%$6.56
Diageo plc
Diageo plc
DEO
$44.5B23.80x+13.9%$4.24
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
EL
$30.5BN/A-$3.15
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
KMB
$32.6B16.63x-20.4%$6.07
Industry Average
5 peers with valid PE
20.90xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 20 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2025-12-31Latest
FY2025
29.97x$2.64+16.5%
2024-12-31
FY2024
25.73x$3.53-10.3%
2023-12-31
FY2023
28.67x$2.78-22.3%
2022-12-31
FY2022
36.92x$2.13+10.9%
2021-12-31
FY2021
33.29x$2.56+22.5%
2020-12-31
FY2020
27.19x$3.15+8.8%
2019-12-31
FY2019
24.99x$2.76+15.7%
2018-12-31
FY2018
21.59x$2.76-34.3%
2017-12-31
FY2017
32.87x$2.30+37.5%
2016-12-31
FY2016
23.91x$2.74-44.9%

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. CL's current PE ratio of 33.47x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $86.37 by its TTM earnings per share of $2.60.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $86.37 ÷ $2.60 = 33.47x
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

CL pe ratio · 6 questions

CL's current PE ratio is 33.47x as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $86.37 and TTM EPS of $2.60. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via CL's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Colgate-Palmolive Company SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08