Colgate-Palmolive Co (FRA:CPA) Dividend Yield %: 2.20% (As of Jun. 25, 2026) — Near Median


FRA:CPA Colgate-Palmolive Co FRA:CPA
84 GF Score
Price €81.36
GF Value €83.02
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Colgate-Palmolive Co Dividend Yield %?

Colgate-Palmolive Co FRA:CPA +1.37% 84 Dividend Yield % is 2.20% as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 2.30. GuruFocus rates FRA:CPA with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €83.02 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,174 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Colgate-Palmolive Co ranks worse than 60.39% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Colgate-Palmolive Co is 2.20%.

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

FRA:CPA' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.8   Med: 2.3   Max: 2.79
Current: 2.2

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 2.30%.

FRA:CPA's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
60.39% of 1174 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.91 vs FRA:CPA: 2.20

Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.54.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Colgate-Palmolive Co was 0.63. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 0.56.

As of today (2026-06-25), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Colgate-Palmolive Co is 2.26%.

Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.45.

During the past 12 months, Colgate-Palmolive Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% 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 9.10% 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  (FRA:CPA) Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Colgate-Palmolive Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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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.

Colgate-Palmolive Co Dividend Yield % Chart

Colgate-Palmolive Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.01 2.37 2.46 2.10 2.72

Colgate-Palmolive Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 2.15 2.47 2.74 2.72 2.46

FRA:CPA vs KVUE, KMB, EL: Dividend Yield % Comparison

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 Dividend Yield % vs 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.


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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 0.5300002026-04-202026-04-202026-05-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.855000
USD 0.5200002026-01-212026-01-212026-02-13Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.851000
USD 0.5200002025-10-172025-10-172025-11-14Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.859000
USD 0.5200002025-07-182025-07-182025-08-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.857000

* 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
=1.78799/81.36
=2.20 %

Current Share Price is €81.36.
Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €1.78799.

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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.8126/81.36
=2.23 %

Current Share Price is €81.36.
Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.45315 * 4 = €1.8126.

* 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 Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 2.20% mean?
Colgate-Palmolive Co (FRA:CPA) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.20% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Colgate-Palmolive Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.30. Over the past decade, Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.80 to 2.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Colgate-Palmolive Co ranks #709 out of 1174 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 60.4%.
Is Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Colgate-Palmolive Co's current Dividend Yield % of 2.20% is near median its 10-year median of 2.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.80 to a high of 2.79. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.91. Colgate-Palmolive Co's value of 2.20% is 24.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Colgate-Palmolive Co ranks #709 out of 1174 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Colgate-Palmolive Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colgate-Palmolive Co's Dividend Yield % compare to KVUE and KMB?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Colgate-Palmolive Co ranks #709 out of 1174 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Colgate-Palmolive Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.91. Colgate-Palmolive Co's value of 2.20% is 24.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Colgate-Palmolive Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.80 to 2.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.30 vs. the industry median of 2.91, Colgate-Palmolive Co has consistently been below 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 Yield % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.91, based on 1,174 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Colgate-Palmolive Co's current Dividend Yield % of 2.20% is 24.4% below 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 Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Colgate-Palmolive Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Colgate-Palmolive Co's current Dividend Yield % is 2.20%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.30. 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 (FRA:CPA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €83.02, compared to a current price of €81.36 — trading 2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.20%, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.30 and 24.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.91. Colgate-Palmolive Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Colgate-Palmolive Co (FRA:CPA), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.20% as of Jun. 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 (FRA:CPA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colgate-Palmolive Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €81.36 is trading 2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €83.02. GuruFocus considers Colgate-Palmolive Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CPA:

  • Dividend Yield %: 2.20% (near median its 10-year median of 2.30)
  • GF Value™: €83.02 vs. price of €81.36 (2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#709 of 1174)

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


Colgate-Palmolive Co Business Description

Address 300 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10022
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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