About Colgate-Palmolive: Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, the Company sells its products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom's of Maine, eltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA Skin, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill's Science Diet and Hill's Prescription Diet. The Company is recognized for its leadership and innovation in promoting environmental sustainability and community well-being, including its achievements in saving water, reducing waste, promoting recyclability and improving children's oral health through its Bright Smiles, Bright Futures program, which has reached more than one billion children since 1991.

Company profile
Ticker
CL
Exchange
Website
CEO
Noel Wallace
Employees
Incorporated
Location
Fiscal year end
Industry (SIC)
Avon Products • Estee Lauder Cos. • Coty • Olaplex • Yatsen Holding • Revlon Consumer Products • Revlon • Inter Parfums • e.l.f. Beauty • Avadim Health ...
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Corporate docs
Subsidiaries
887357 Ontario Inc. • Cleaning Dimensions, Inc. • COLGALIVE S.A. • Colgate (BVI) Limited • Colgate (Guangzhou) Company Limited • Colgate (U.K.) Limited • Colgate Business Services of the Americas • Colgate Flavors and Fragrances, Inc. • Colgate Global Business Services Private Limited • Colgate Holdings ...
IRS number
131815595
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News

Looking Into Colgate-Palmolive's Recent Short Interest
11 May 22
Colgate-Palmolive's Return On Invested Capital Insights
6 May 22
Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight Rating for Colgate-Palmolive: Here's What You Need To Know
3 May 22
Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For May 3, 2022
3 May 22
Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on Colgate-Palmolive, Lowers Price Target to $77
3 May 22
Press releases
Colgate-Palmolive Webcasts Fireside Chat at the Goldman Sachs Global Staples Forum
3 May 22
Colgate Announces 1st Quarter 2022 Results
29 Apr 22
Thinking about trading options or stock in Carvana, Tesla, United Airlines, Nucor, or Colgate-Palmolive?
22 Apr 22
Colgate-Palmolive Webcasts 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders May 6, 2022 – 10:00 a.m. ET
22 Apr 22
Colgate-Palmolive Outlines Progress Toward 2025 Environmental Goals in Sustainability & Social Impact Report
22 Apr 22
Analyst ratings and price targets
Current price
Average target
$81.67
Low target
$77.00
High target
$88.00
Barclays
Maintains
$77.00
Atlantic Equities
Downgraded
$80.00
Deutsche Bank
Maintains
$88.00
Morgan Stanley
Maintains
$82.00
RBC Capital
Maintains
$82.00
JP Morgan
Maintains
$81.00
Calendar
29 Apr 22
20 May 22
31 Dec 22
Financial summary
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Cash burn rate (est.) | Burn method: Change in cash | Burn method: Operating income | Burn method: FCF (opex + capex) | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q |
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Cash on hand (at last report) | 877M | 877M | 877M | 877M | 877M | 877M |
Cash burn (monthly) | (no burn) | 9.83M | (no burn) | (no burn) | (no burn) | (no burn) |
Cash used (since last report) | n/a | 16.29M | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Cash remaining | n/a | 860.71M | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Runway (months of cash) | n/a | 87.5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Recent insider trades
Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
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16 May 22 | Kooyman John W | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 78.4936 | 19,683 | 1.54M | 7,007 |
16 May 22 | Kooyman John W | Common Stock | Option exercise | Acquire M | No | No | 72.99 | 19,683 | 1.44M | 26,690 |
16 May 22 | Kooyman John W | Stock Option Common Stock | Option exercise | Dispose M | No | No | 72.99 | 19,683 | 1.44M | 0 |
16 May 22 | Philip G. Shotts | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 78.519 | 10,000 | 785.19K | 46,094 |
16 May 22 | Philip G. Shotts | Common Stock | Option exercise | Acquire M | No | No | 72.99 | 10,000 | 729.9K | 56,094 |
16 May 22 | Philip G. Shotts | Stock Option Common Stock | Option exercise | Dispose M | No | No | 72.99 | 10,000 | 729.9K | 8,369 |
11 May 22 | Kooyman John W | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 77.0558 | 2,600 | 200.35K | 6,972 |
9 May 22 | Kimberly A Nelson | Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 2,317 | 0 | 2,942 |
9 May 22 | Kimberly A Nelson | Stock Option Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 77.67 | 3,122 | 242.49K | 3,122 |
9 May 22 | John T Cahill | Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 2,317 | 0 | 26,113 |
Institutional ownership, Q1 2022
77.1% owned by funds/institutions
13F holders | Current |
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Total holders | 1554 |
Opened positions | 95 |
Closed positions | 209 |
Increased positions | 547 |
Reduced positions | 585 |
13F shares | Current |
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Total value | 48.96B |
Total shares | 646.37M |
Total puts | 2.65M |
Total calls | 3.82M |
Total put/call ratio | 0.7 |
Largest owners | Shares | Value |
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Vanguard | 77.2M | $5.85B |
BLK Blackrock | 66.58M | $5.05B |
STT State Street | 49.6M | $3.76B |
Wellington Management | 41.75M | $3.17B |
Massachusetts Financial Services | 32.51M | $2.46B |
BK Bank Of New York Mellon | 16.08M | $1.22B |
Geode Capital Management | 15.47M | $1.17B |
First Eagle Investment Management | 11.3M | $856.64M |
NTRS Northern Trust | 10.47M | $793.97M |
BAC Bank Of America | 10.28M | $779.25M |
Financial report summary
?Competition
Church & Dwight • Revlon • Revlon Consumer Products • Hain Celestial • Oculus Visiontech • Prestige Consumer Healthcare • Freshpet • BARKManagement Discussion
- ITEM 7. MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
- Colgate-Palmolive Company (together with its subsidiaries, “we,” “us” “our” the “Company” or “Colgate”) is a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. We seek to deliver sustainable, profitable growth and superior shareholder returns, as well as to provide Colgate people with an innovative and inclusive work environment. We do this by developing and selling products globally that make people’s and their pets’ lives healthier and more enjoyable and by embracing our sustainability and social impact and DE&I strategies across our organization.
- We are tightly focused on two product segments: Oral, Personal and Home Care; and Pet Nutrition. Within these segments, we follow a closely defined business strategy to grow our key product categories and increase our overall market share. Within the categories in which we compete, we prioritize our efforts based on their capacity to maximize the use of the organization’s core competencies and strong global equities and to deliver sustainable, profitable long-term growth.
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Financial reports
Current reports
8-K
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
11 May 22
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
29 Apr 22
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
8 Apr 22
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
28 Jan 22
8-K
Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws
9 Dec 21
8-K
Other Events
10 Nov 21
8-K
Other Events
5 Nov 21
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
29 Oct 21
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
30 Jul 21
8-K
Other Events
22 Jul 21
Registration and prospectus
25-NSE
Exchange delisting
12 Nov 21
8-A12B
Registration of securities on exchange
10 Nov 21
424B2
Prospectus for primary offering
5 Nov 21
FWP
Free writing prospectus
3 Nov 21
424B2
Prospectus for primary offering
3 Nov 21
S-3ASR
Automatic shelf registration
30 Oct 20
8-A12B
Registration of securities on exchange
12 Nov 19
424B2
Prospectus for primary offering
5 Nov 19
FWP
Free writing prospectus
4 Nov 19
424B2
Prospectus for primary offering
4 Nov 19
Proxies
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
14 Apr 22
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
8 Apr 22
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
23 Mar 22
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
15 Apr 21
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
24 Mar 21
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
17 Apr 20
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
25 Mar 20
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
25 Mar 20
Other
CERT
Certification of approval for exchange listing
15 Nov 21
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
1 Jun 21
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
29 May 20
CERT
Certification of approval for exchange listing
13 Nov 19
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
31 May 19
CERT
Certification of approval for exchange listing
7 Mar 19
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
31 May 18
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
30 May 17
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
9 May 17
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
26 Apr 17
Ownership
4
COLGATE PALMOLIVE / Philip G. Shotts ownership change
18 May 22
4
COLGATE PALMOLIVE / John W Kooyman ownership change
18 May 22
4
COLGATE PALMOLIVE / John W Kooyman ownership change
12 May 22
4
COLGATE PALMOLIVE / LORRIE M NORRINGTON ownership change
11 May 22
4
COLGATE PALMOLIVE / MARTINA HUNDMEJEAN ownership change
11 May 22
4
COLGATE PALMOLIVE / C MARTIN HARRIS ownership change
11 May 22
4
COLGATE PALMOLIVE / Lisa Edwards ownership change
11 May 22
4
COLGATE PALMOLIVE / MICHAEL B POLK ownership change
11 May 22
4
COLGATE PALMOLIVE / JOHN P BILBREY ownership change
11 May 22
4
COLGATE PALMOLIVE / STEPHEN I SADOVE ownership change
11 May 22
Patents
Utility
Dentifrice including zinc and blue dye or pigment
17 May 22
A whitening dentifrice composition includes a blue coloring agent, a zinc salt, and an orally acceptable vehicle.
Utility
Personal care compositions for treating odor causing bacteria and methods for the same
17 May 22
Compositions, such as personal care compositions, and methods for selectively inhibiting the growth of a detrimental bacteria and promoting the growth of a beneficial bacteria are disclosed.
Utility
Container with variable volume
17 May 22
A container (100) includes a body (110) having an upper end (104) and a lower end (106).
Utility
Oral Care Implement
12 May 22
Inventors: Fan Gang XIE, Wen Jin XI, Yanmei JI, Jiang ZHOU, Douglas HOHLBEIN
Utility
Oral Care Compositions
12 May 22
Described herein are oral care compositions, comprising a peroxydone complex, a dispersant, and a polyvinylpyrrolidone copolymer structure-building agent.
Transcripts
2022 Q1
Earnings call transcript
29 Apr 22
2021 Q4
Earnings call transcript
28 Jan 22
2021 Q3
Earnings call transcript
29 Oct 21
2021 Q2
Earnings call transcript
30 Jul 21
2021 Q1
Earnings call transcript
30 Apr 21
2020 Q4
Earnings call transcript
29 Jan 21
2020 Q3
Earnings call transcript
30 Oct 20
2020 Q2
Earnings call transcript
31 Jul 20
2020 Q1
Earnings call transcript
1 May 20
2019 Q4
Earnings call transcript
31 Jan 20
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