CL
Colgate-Palmolive CompanyConsumer Defensive · $69.2B market cap
Verdict
Share price
$84.26
close of Oct 3, 2026
Fair value
$82.92
Sticker Price
Payback Price
$33.17
buy price
CL is Fairly Valued: at $84.26 it's within 2% of its fair value of $82.92. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $33.17, 61% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.
How we valued it
Owner Earnings. Earnings grow slowly (under 7% a year), but cash flow is steady, so we value it on its cash flow instead of its earnings.
Business quality
1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?
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5 of the investors we track hold CL. In Q2 2026, 1 sold out. Who we track
First Eagle Investment Management
First Eagle Investment Management · as of Q2 2026
$752.3M
8,205,699 shares
Yacktman Asset Management
Yacktman Asset Management · as of Q2 2026
$72.5M
790,900 shares
Jensen Investment Management
Jensen Investment Management · as of Q2 2026
$10.6M
115,229 shares
Dodge & Cox Funds
Dodge & Cox Funds · as of Q2 2026
$1.3M
14,000 shares
David Katz
Matrix Asset Advisors · as of Q2 2026
$218K
2,383 shares
Moves in Q2 2026
Sold out: Lindsell Train
Insider activity
Since Jun 16, 2026: no open-market purchases, 4 sales worth $31.0M and 7 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter
Sales
Tsourapas Panagiotis
COO, CD, EMEA, APac, Skin · 2026-08-24
Sold
$920K
CAHILL JOHN T
director · 2026-08-06
Sold
$389K
Wallace Noel R.
Chairman, President & CEO · 2026-08-05
Sold
$14.9M
Wallace Noel R.
Chairman, President & CEO · 2026-08-04
Sold
$14.8M
Other filings
CAHILL JOHN T
director · 2026-08-06
Option exercise
$298K
Wallace Noel R.
Chairman, President & CEO · 2026-08-05
Option exercise
$11.6M
Wallace Noel R.
Chairman, President & CEO · 2026-08-04
Option exercise
$11.6M
BILBREY JOHN P
director · 2026-07-01
Award
$24K
Newman Brian
director · 2026-07-01
Award
$19K
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NORRINGTON LORRIE M
director · 2026-07-01
Award
$26K
GRANT SHANE
COO, Americas · 2026-06-16
Tax withholding
$2.1M
About Colgate-Palmolive Company
Operating globally, Colgate-Palmolive Company and its affiliated entities are engaged in the production and distribution of a diverse range of consumer goods. Its operations are structured into two primary divisions: Oral, Personal and Home Care, and Pet Nutrition. The Oral, Personal and Home Care division encompasses a broad array of offerings, spanning oral hygiene (e.g., toothpastes, toothbrushes, mouthwashes)…
Household & Personal Products
Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works