
Headquartered in New York, Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) is a global leader in consumer products, renowned for its dominant position in the oral care market. Its flagship brand, Colgate, is the most trusted and widely used toothpaste worldwide. With a market cap of $84.2 billion, the company produces a diverse range of household, healthcare, and personal care products.
Shares of Colgate-Palmolive have outperformed the broader market over the last year. CL stock has gained 33.2% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 15.1%. In 2024 alone, CL is up 28.5%, surpassing SPX’s 9% rise on a YTD basis.