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Colgate-Palmolive Co (BUE:CL) Dividend Yield % : 1.80% (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is Colgate-Palmolive Co Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-12-14), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Colgate-Palmolive Co is 1.80%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:CL' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.8   Med: 2.27   Max: 2.79
Current: 1.8

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Colgate-Palmolive Co was 2.79%. The lowest was 1.80%. And the median was 2.27%.

BUE:CL's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
54.63% of 1122 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.42 vs BUE:CL: 1.80

Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.06.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Colgate-Palmolive Co was 0.63. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.56.

As of today (2024-12-14), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Colgate-Palmolive Co is 1.80%.

Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ARS158.42.

During the past 12 months, Colgate-Palmolive Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% 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.

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.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Colgate-Palmolive Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividend Yield % 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.

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Colgate-Palmolive Co Dividend Yield % Chart

Colgate-Palmolive Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.43 1.00 0.77 0.90 0.69

Colgate-Palmolive Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Dividend Yield % 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 0.76 0.69 0.87 0.90 1.15

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

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend 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 Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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



Colgate-Palmolive Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

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 0.1666672024-10-182024-10-182024-11-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:ARS 970.000000
USD 0.1666672024-07-192024-07-192024-08-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:ARS 913.000000
USD 0.1666672024-04-192024-04-222024-05-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:ARS 857.489990
USD 0.1600002024-01-192024-01-222024-02-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:ARS 808.450012

* 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 Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=586.10124708333/34050.00
=1.72 %

Current Share Price is ARS34050.00.
Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ARS586.10124708333.

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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=646.66796/34050.00
=1.90 %

Current Share Price is ARS34050.00.
Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as ARS161.66699 * 4 = ARS646.66796.

* 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  (BUE:CL) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, 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.

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Colgate-Palmolive Co Business Description

Address
300 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10022
Since its founding in 1806, Colgate-Palmolive has grown to become a leading player in the household and personal care arena. 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 homecare products that are sold in over 200 countries. International sales account for about 70% of its total business, including approximately 45% from emerging regions. It also owns specialty pet food maker Hill's (around one fifth of sales), which primarily sells its products through veterinarians and specialty pet retailers.