Lazard Asset Management Adds $22M in Colgate-Palmolive Company ($CL)

Key Points

  • Lazard Asset Management changed its Colgate-Palmolive Company ($CL) stake by 14.2% last quarter, boosting to 2,018,463 shares worth $180.55 million.
  • Wall Street's consensus rating on $CL is Buy and an average price target of $95.85.
  • $CL last traded around $89.45.

Lazard Asset Management increased its position in Colgate-Palmolive Company ($CL) by 14.2% during the most recent quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,018,463 shares of Colgate-Palmolive Company after buying 250,620 shares during the quarter. Lazard Asset Management's holdings in Colgate-Palmolive Company were worth $180.55 million as of its most recent filing.

Colgate-Palmolive Company ($CL) Stock

Last price$89.45
Market cap$71.58B
P/E ratio34.67
Forward P/E22.13
PEG ratio1.60
Beta0.32
52-week low$74.55
52-week high$99.33
50-day MA$86.78
200-day MA$84.28
Current ratio1.02
Quick ratio0.56
Debt-to-equity16.41

Colgate-Palmolive Company Earnings

EPS (ttm)$2.58
Revenue (ttm)$20.80B
Revenue growth8.4%
Net margin10.0%
Return on equity363.6%
Next earningsJul 31, 2026

Colgate-Palmolive Company Dividend

Annual dividend$2.12
Dividend yield237.00%
Payout ratio80.6%
Ex-dividend dateJul 20, 2026

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ConsensusBuy
Average target$95.85
High target$105.00
Low target$80.00
Analysts covering20

About Colgate-Palmolive Company

Colgate-Palmolive Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells consumer products in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: Oral, Personal and Home Care; and Pet Nutrition. The Oral, Personal and Home Care segment offers toothpaste, toothbrushes, mouthwash, bar and liquid hand soaps, shower gels, shampoos, conditioners, deodorants and antiperspirants, skin health products, dishwashing detergents, fabric conditioners, household cleaners, and other related items. This segment markets and sells its products under the Colgate, Palmolive, Darlie, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom's of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, Lady Speed Stick, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Murphy, Soupline, and Suavitel brands to a range of traditional and eCommerce retailers, wholesalers, and distributors, as well as dentists and skin health professionals. It also offers pharmaceutical products for dentists and other oral health professionals. The Pet Nutrition segment offers pet nutrition products for everyday nutritional needs under the Hill's Science Diet brand; and a range of therapeutic pet products to help nutritionally support dogs and cats in different stages of health under the Hill's Prescription Diet brand; and a fresh pet food sold to pet specialty and other retailers in Australia under Prime100 brand. This segment markets and sells its products through pet supply retailers, veterinarians, and eCommerce retailers. Colgate-Palmolive Company was founded in 1806 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

ExchangeNYSE
SectorConsumer Defensive
IndustryHousehold & Personal Products
HeadquartersNew York, NY
CEOMr. Noel R. Wallace
Employees33,600

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