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Colgate-Palmolive CoMEX:CL 78 Shiller PE Ratio is 26.66 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 27.95. GuruFocus rates MEX:CL with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,582.10 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,130 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Colgate-Palmolive Co ranks worse than 72.3% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Colgate-Palmolive Co's Shiller PE Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:CL'
s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.15 Med: 27.95 Max: 35.25
Current: 27.93
During the past years, Colgate-Palmolive Co's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 35.25. The lowest was 23.15. And the median was 27.95.
MEX:CL's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked worse than 72.3% of 1130
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 17.575
vs MEX:CL: 27.93
E10 is a concept invented by Prof. Robert Shiller, who uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings of a company over the past 10 years.
Colgate-Palmolive Co's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN15.006. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is MXN57.77 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.
Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation
Colgate-Palmolive Co (MEX:CL) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.
Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.
Be Aware
Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.
Colgate-Palmolive Co Shiller PE Ratio Related Terms
Colgate-Palmolive Co Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Colgate-Palmolive Co's Shiller PE 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.
MEX:CL vs KVUE, KMB, EL: Shiller PE Ratio Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Colgate-Palmolive Co's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE 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 Co Shiller PE Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Colgate-Palmolive Co's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Colgate-Palmolive Co's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.
For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.
* 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.
Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
Colgate-Palmolive Co (MEX:CL) has a Shiller PE Ratio of 26.66 as of Aug. 25, 2026. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on Colgate-Palmolive Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 27.95. Over the past decade, Colgate-Palmolive Co's Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 23.15 to 35.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Colgate-Palmolive Co ranks #817 out of 1130 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 72.3%.
Is Colgate-Palmolive Co's Shiller PE Ratio too high?
Colgate-Palmolive Co's current Shiller PE Ratio of 26.66 is near median its 10-year median of 27.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 23.15 to a high of 35.25. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 17.58. Colgate-Palmolive Co's value of 26.66 is 51.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Colgate-Palmolive Co ranks #817 out of 1130 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Colgate-Palmolive Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colgate-Palmolive Co's Shiller PE Ratio compare to KVUE and KMB?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Colgate-Palmolive Co ranks #817 out of 1130 companies for Shiller PE Ratio. This places Colgate-Palmolive Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 17.58. Colgate-Palmolive Co's value of 26.66 is 51.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Colgate-Palmolive Co's own Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 23.15 to 35.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.95 vs. the industry median of 17.58, Colgate-Palmolive Co 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 Shiller PE Ratio for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Shiller PE Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 17.58, based on 1,130 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Shiller PE Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Shiller PE Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Colgate-Palmolive Co's current Shiller PE Ratio of 26.66 is 51.7% 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 Shiller PE Ratio mean?
A high Shiller PE Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on Colgate-Palmolive Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Shiller PE Ratio is 17.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Colgate-Palmolive Co's current Shiller PE Ratio is 26.66, which is near median its own 10-year median of 27.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colgate-Palmolive Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colgate-Palmolive Co (MEX:CL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,582.10, compared to a current price of MXN1,540.00 — trading 2.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Shiller PE Ratio is 26.66, which is near median its 10-year median of 27.95 and 51.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 17.58. Colgate-Palmolive Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shiller PE Ratio calculated?
Shiller PE Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Colgate-Palmolive Co (MEX:CL), the current Shiller PE Ratio is 26.66 as of Aug. 25, 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 Co (MEX:CL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colgate-Palmolive Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,540.00 is trading 2.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,582.10.
GuruFocus considers Colgate-Palmolive Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:CL:
Shiller PE Ratio: 26.66 (near median its 10-year median of 27.95)
GF Value™: MXN1,582.10 vs. price of MXN1,540.00 (2.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 51.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#817 of 1130)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:CL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Since its founding in 1806, Colgate-Palmolive has grown into a leading player in the household and personal care industry. In addition to its namesake oral care line (which accounts for more than 40% of its total sales), the firm manufactures shampoos, shower gels, deodorants, and home care products sold in over 200 countries. International sales account for about 70% of its total business, including nearly half from emerging regions. It also owns specialty pet food maker Hill's (almost one-fourth of sales), which sells the majority of its products through veterinarians and specialty pet retailers.
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