Consumer Staples · Household Products
Colgate-Palmolive: revenue, profit and dividends
In fiscal 2025, Colgate-Palmolive had revenue of $20.4B, up 2.4% a year on average since 2015, and net income of $2.13B (10.5% of revenue). It paid a dividend of $2.08 a share. It has 11% fewer shares than in 2015.
Revenue, fiscal 2025
average annual revenue growth since 2015 · +1.4% vs 2024
- Ticker
- CL · NYSE
- Sector
- Consumer Staples
- Sub-industry
- Household Products
- Headquarters
- New York City, New York
- Founded
- 1806
- In the S&P 500 since
- March 4, 1957, the index’s first day
- Latest fiscal year
- 2025, ended December 31, 2025
- SEC filer
- Colgate Palmolive Co · CIK 0000021665
Revenue and net income
Revenue went from $13.8B in 2007 to $20.4B in 2025.
Diluted earnings per share
Diluted EPS went from $1.60 in 2007 to $2.63 in 2025. Ten-year growth: 5.6% a year.
Dividends per share
Not raised in 2025.
Shares outstanding
10.8% fewer shares in 2025 than in 2015 (910M → 811M): buybacks outweighed new shares.
Operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow
Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditure) was $3.63B in 2025, 17.8% of revenue.
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Year by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Net margin | Diluted EPS | Dividend | Shares | Operating cash flow | Capex | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20.4B | $2.13B | 10.5% | $2.63 | $2.08 | 811M | $4.2B | $564M | $3.63B |
| 2024 | $20.1B | $2.89B | 14.4% | $3.51 | $2.48 | 823M | $4.11B | $561M | $3.55B |
| 2023 | $19.5B | $2.3B | 11.8% | $2.77 | $1.91 | 829M | $3.75B | $705M | $3.04B |
| 2022 | $18B | $1.78B | 9.9% | $2.13 | $1.86 | 839M | $2.56B | $696M | $1.86B |
| 2021 | $17.4B | $2.17B | 12.4% | $2.55 | $1.79 | 848M | $3.33B | $567M | $2.76B |
| 2020 | $16.5B | $2.69B | 16.4% | $3.14 | $1.75 | 859M | $3.72B | $410M | $3.31B |
| 2019 | $15.7B | $2.37B | 15.1% | $2.75 | $1.71 | 861M | $3.13B | $335M | $2.8B |
| 2018 | $15.5B | $2.4B | 15.4% | $2.75 | $1.66 | 873M | $3.06B | $436M | $2.62B |
| 2017 | $15.5B | $2.02B | 13.1% | $2.28 | $1.59 | 888M | $3.05B | $553M | $2.5B |
| 2016 | $15.2B | $2.44B | 16.1% | $2.72 | — | 898M | $3.14B | $593M | $2.55B |
| 2015 | $16B | $1.38B | 8.6% | $1.52 | — | 910M | $2.95B | $691M | $2.26B |
| 2014 | $17.3B | $2.18B | 12.6% | $2.36 | — | 924M | $3.3B | $757M | $2.54B |
| 2013 | $17.4B | $2.24B | 12.9% | $2.38 | — | 940M | $3.2B | $670M | $2.53B |
| 2012 | $17.1B | $2.47B | 14.5% | $2.57 | — | 960M | $3.2B | $565M | $2.63B |
| 2011 | $16.7B | $2.43B | 14.5% | $2.47 | — | 984M | $2.9B | $537M | $2.36B |
| 2010 | $15.6B | $2.2B | 14.2% | $2.15 | — | 1.02B | $3.21B | $550M | $2.66B |
| 2009 | $15.3B | $2.29B | 14.9% | $2.19 | — | 1.05B | $3.28B | $575M | $2.7B |
| 2008 | $15.3B | $1.96B | 12.8% | $1.83 | — | 1.07B | $2.3B | $684M | $1.62B |
| 2007 | $13.8B | $1.74B | 12.6% | $1.60 | — | — | $2.25B | $583M | $1.67B |
Fiscal years, labelled by the year in which they end. US dollars; per-share figures and share counts adjusted for splits. —: not in the data.
Stock splits
Found in the filings; per-share figures and share counts on this page are on today’s share basis.
- 2-for-1 split · first reflected in a filing of July 25, 2013
About these figures
- Older years are as filed at the time and may predate later restatements, mergers or spin-offs. How the figures are made.
Other Household Products companies
Source: SEC EDGAR (company filings), data as of November 8, 2026. Sectors, sub-industries, headquarters and index dates: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.