After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
CL belongs to the Consumer Defensive sector of the NYSE while operating in the Household & Personal Products industry. The current market capitalization of Colgate-Palmolive Co is $72.34B. A total of 7.78 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 5.30M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Massey Sally sold 8,000 shares of CL for 92.02 per share on Feb 25 ’25. After the transaction, the Chief Human Resources Officer now owns 14,805 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 26 ’24, Malcolm Gregory sold 1,054 shares at 95.94 per share. CL shares that EVP and Controller owns now total 9,620.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Wallace Noel R. disposed of 33,333 shares on Nov 22 ’24 at a per-share price of $95.00. This resulted in the Chairman, President & CEO holding 270,689 shares of CL after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Wallace Noel R. bought 33,333 shares at $95.00 per share on Nov 22 ’24.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Colgate-Palmolive Co pays an annual dividend of $2.00, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.24%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 25.40. CL’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2.3% when it declared a $0.52 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 4/17/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 1/21/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 2.16%. The CL stock dividend was $0.50 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CL has a high of $109.30 and a low of $85.32.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. CL’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $832.00M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $7.83B in debt and $4.05B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $0.26, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $971.00M.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for CL is Buy with a score of 3.87.