New York-based Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) manufactures and sells consumer products in the United States and internationally. The company has a market cap of $71.9 billion and operates through two segments: Oral, Personal and Home Care; and Pet Nutrition, and offers toothpaste, toothbrushes, mouthwash, bar and liquid hand soaps, shower gels, shampoos, conditioners, deodorants and antiperspirants, and other products.
CL shares have lagged behind the broader market over the past year, surging 7.6% compared to the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 21.8% surge. However, in 2026, the stock has grown by nearly 13.7%, outperforming the SPX’s 11% rise.
