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Colgate-Palmolive Co (Colgate-Palmolive Co) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate

: 2.80% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.48.

During the past 12 months, Colgate-Palmolive Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Colgate-Palmolive Co was 15.50% per year. The lowest was 2.50% per year. And the median was 9.40% per year.

Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.55. As of today, Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividend Yield % is 2.23%.

Warning Sign:

Colgate-Palmolive Co stock dividend yield is close to 5-year low.

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Competitive Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Colgate-Palmolive Co's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Colgate-Palmolive Co's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Colgate-Palmolive Co's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Colgate-Palmolive Co 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Colgate-Palmolive Co  (NYSE:CL) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.48/ 0.87
=0.55

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Colgate-Palmolive Co was 0.63. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 0.56.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Colgate-Palmolive Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.4802024-01-192024-01-222024-02-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4802023-10-202023-10-232023-11-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4802023-07-202023-07-212023-08-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4802023-04-202023-04-212023-05-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.92/86.17
=2.23 %

Current Share Price is $86.17.
Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.92.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Colgate-Palmolive Co was 2.79%. The lowest was 1.96%. And the median was 2.24%.

Warning Sign:

Colgate-Palmolive Co stock dividend yield is close to 5-year low.

* 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.


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Colgate-Palmolive Co (Colgate-Palmolive Co) Business Description

Address
300 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10022-7499
Since its founding in 1806, Colgate-Palmolive has grown to become a leading global consumer product company. In addition to its namesake oralcare line, the firm manufactures shampoos, shower gels, deodorants, and homecare products that are sold in over 200 countries. International accounts for about 70% of its total sales base, including approximately 45% from emerging regions. It also owns specialty pet food maker Hill's, which sells its products through veterinarians and specialty pet retailers.
Executives
Jennifer Daniels officer: CLO and Secretary C/O BARNES & NOBLE, INC., 122 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10011
Panagiotis Tsourapas officer: Pres., Colgate-Africa/Eurasia C/O COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY, 300 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
John T Cahill director LEGG MASON, INC., 100 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE, BALTIMORE MD 21202
John W Kooyman officer: Chief Marketing Officer 300 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Lorrie M Norrington director C/O EBAY INC., 2145 HAMILTON AVENUE, SAN JOSE CA 95125
Noel R. Wallace officer: Pres.- Colgate No. America C/O COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY, 300 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Gregory Malcolm officer: Vice President and Controller 300 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Sally Massey officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 300 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
John P Bilbrey director
Prabha Parameswaran officer: Grp Pres, Glbl Innov. & AF/Eus 300 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Stephen I Sadove director
C Martin Harris director
Steven A Cahillane director ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Philip G. Shotts officer: Vice President and Controller 300 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Patricia Verduin officer: Chief Technology Officer ONE CONAGRA DRIVE, OMAHA NE 68102