Colgate-Palmolive Co (FRA:CPA) FCF Yield % : 4.06 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)

Colgate-Palmolive Co FCF Yield % Chart

Colgate-Palmolive Co Annual Data
	Trend	Dec14	Dec15	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18	Dec19	Dec20	Dec21	Dec22	Dec23
FCF Yield %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					4.76	4.62	3.87	2.84	4.74

Colgate-Palmolive Co Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
FCF Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.72	3.41	6.72	5.85	-

Competitive Comparison of Colgate-Palmolive Co's FCF Yield %

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Colgate-Palmolive Co's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Colgate-Palmolive Co's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Colgate-Palmolive Co's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Colgate-Palmolive Co's FCF Yield % falls into.

Colgate-Palmolive Co FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Colgate-Palmolive Co's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Colgate-Palmolive Co's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Colgate-Palmolive Co FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.

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