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Colgate-Palmolive CL Return on invested capital
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Where this comes from
Calculated from Colgate-Palmolive’s reported figures.
Based on trailing twelve months.
The source filing: Colgate-Palmolive’s 8-K, filed July 31, 2026. Open the filing →
- Filed
- Jul 31, 2026, 7:58 AM EDT
- Accession
- 0000021665-26-000041
FAQ
- What is Colgate-Palmolive's return on invested capital?
- Colgate-Palmolive (CL) reported return on invested capital of 30.7% in Q2 2026.
- How has Colgate-Palmolive's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
- Colgate-Palmolive's return on invested capital decreased by 26.4% year-over-year, from 41.7% to 30.7%.
- What is the long-term trend for Colgate-Palmolive's return on invested capital?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Colgate-Palmolive's return on invested capital has grown at a -3.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 39.3% to 32.7%.
- What does return on invested capital mean?
- Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.
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