Colgate-Palmolive CL Earnings yield
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Where this comes from
Calculated from Colgate-Palmolive’s reported figures.
Based on trailing twelve months.
The official record: Colgate-Palmolive’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Colgate-Palmolive's earnings yield?
- Colgate-Palmolive (CL) reported earnings yield of 3.1% in Q1 2026.
- How has Colgate-Palmolive's earnings yield changed year-over-year?
- Colgate-Palmolive's earnings yield decreased by 18.5% year-over-year, from 3.8% to 3.1%.
- What is the long-term trend for Colgate-Palmolive's earnings yield?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Colgate-Palmolive's earnings yield has grown at a 1.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 15.2% to 15.8%.
- What does earnings yield mean?
- The company's annual profit as a percentage of its market price — the flip side of the P/E.
- How do you interpret earnings yield?
- Higher means more earnings per dollar invested. Easy to compare directly against bond yields to judge the relative attractiveness of equity.
- How does earnings yield compare across companies?
- Comparable across profitable companies and against fixed-income yields; undefined when earnings are negative.