Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) is a Household & Personal Products company in the Consumer Defensive sector listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 2.34% ($2.09 per share annually (TTM)), with 24 years of consecutive dividend increases. The most recent ex-dividend date was July 20, 2026, with payment scheduled for August 14, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 87.9%; the market capitalization is approximately $68.24B.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)

What is Colgate-Palmolive Company's dividend yield?
Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 2.34%, which works out to $2.09 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does Colgate-Palmolive Company pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was July 20, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is August 14, 2026.
How many years has Colgate-Palmolive Company increased its dividend?
Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) has increased its dividend for 24 consecutive years.
Is Colgate-Palmolive Company a Dividend Aristocrat?
Yes. Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) is included in our curated Dividend Aristocrats list, meaning it is an S&P 500 member with 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases.
Is Colgate-Palmolive Company a Dividend King?
Yes. Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) is included in our curated Dividend Kings list (50 or more consecutive years of dividend increases).
What sector is Colgate-Palmolive Company in?
Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Household & Personal Products industry.
What is Colgate-Palmolive Company's dividend payout ratio?
Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 87.9%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.