Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) (KAR:COLG) Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.47 (As of Mar. 2026) — 172% Above Median

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KAR:COLG Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd KAR:COLG
86 GF Score
Price ₨1,237.39
GF Value ₨1,481.26
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Dividend Payout Ratio?

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) KAR:COLG -0.14% 86 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.47 as of Mar. 2026, which is 172% above its 10-year median of 0.54. GuruFocus rates KAR:COLG with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨1,481.26 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 997 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) ranks worse than 82.05% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.47.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd is 0.85, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KAR:COLG' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39   Med: 0.54   Max: 0.98
Current: 0.85

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) was 0.98. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 0.54.

KAR:COLG's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
82.05% of 997 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.43 vs KAR:COLG: 0.85

As of today (2026-07-16), the Dividend Yield % of Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) is 4.73%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) was 5.71%. The lowest was 0.97%. And the median was 1.92%.

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨29.00.

During the past 12 months, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -12.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 66.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 44.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 28.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) was 66.00% per year. The lowest was 4.30% per year. And the median was 24.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) (KAR:COLG) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* 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 (Pakistan) Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.52 0.61 0.86 0.39 0.98

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.76 0.00 1.69 0.00 1.47

KAR:COLG vs PG, CL, KVUE: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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 (Pakistan) Dividend Payout Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Jun. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Jun. 2025 )
=66.5/ 67.671
=0.98

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=29/ 19.67
=1.47

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.47 mean?
Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) (KAR:COLG) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.47 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) and its competitors. This is 172% above median its historical median of 0.54. Over the past decade, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 0.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) ranks #818 out of 997 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 82%.
Is Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.47 is 172% above median its 10-year median of 0.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 0.98. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.43. Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s value of 1.47 is 241.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) ranks #818 out of 997 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Dividend Payout Ratio compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) ranks #818 out of 997 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.43. Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s value of 1.47 is 241.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 0.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.54 vs. the industry median of 0.43, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.43, based on 997 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.47 is 241.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.47, which is 172% above median its own 10-year median of 0.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) (KAR:COLG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨1,481.26, compared to a current price of ₨1,237.39 — trading 16.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.47, which is 172% above median its 10-year median of 0.54 and 241.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.43. Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) (KAR:COLG), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.47 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) (KAR:COLG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₨1,237.39 is trading 16.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨1,481.26. GuruFocus considers Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:COLG:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.47 (172% above median its 10-year median of 0.54)
  • GF Value™: ₨1,481.26 vs. price of ₨1,237.39 (16.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 241.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#818 of 997)

No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:COLG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Business Description

Address Sarwar Shaheed Road, Lakson Square, Building Number 2, Karachi, SD, PAK, 74200
Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd is involved in the manufacturing and sale of detergents, personal care, and other related products. The company consists of a single reportable segment, the principal classes of products of which are Personal Care, Home Care, and Others. Maximum revenue for the company is generated from the sale of Home Care products.
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