Colgate-Palmolive Key Ratios
NSE: COLPAL | BSE: 500830
₹1,826.90
As on 28-Aug-2026IST
Market cap
₹49,792 Cr
Revenue (TTM)
₹6,204 Cr
P/E Ratio
36.9
P/B Ratio
25.6
Div. Yield
2.6 %
Key Ratios and Highlights
| Growth Score (%) | Quarterly | Annual (TTM) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Particulars | QoQ | YoY | 1-Year | 3-Years | 5-Years |
| Revenue | 0.50 | 11.80 | 3.79 | 5.04 | 4.55 |
| EBIT | -6.49 | 6.92 | 0.51 | 6.15 | 4.97 |
| Net Profit | -5.50 | 7.78 | -1.77 | 6.69 | 5.04 |
| EPS | -2.90 | 7.00 | -3.28 | 6.65 | 4.72 |
| Book Value | -- | -- | -4.56 | -2.36 | 6.55 |
| Key Ratios (%) | Average | Annual (TTM) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Particulars | 3-Years | 5-Years | TTM | Mar-26 | Mar-25 |
| EBIT-Margin
| 29.58 | 28.44 | 28.24 | 28.56 | 29.72 |
| Net Margin
| 22.63 | 21.75 | 21.40 | 21.64 | 23.25 |
| Return on equity
| 78.41 | 74.06 | 86.46 | 80.80 | 80.84 |
| Return on Capital
| 106.29 | 99.68 | -- | 110.06 | 109.31 |
| Return on Assets
| 19.04 | 18.43 | 41.94 | 17.34 | 20.28 |
| Debt to Equity (x)
| -- | -- | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Profitability
ROCE
--
--
Earning before interest and taxes / (Average net worth + Average total Debt) * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
--
|
110.06
|
109.31
|
99.50
|
81.98
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
27.45
|
20.34
|
38.87
|
--
|
ROE
86.46
Higher than Peers by 74.35
Profit after tax / Average Net worth * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
86.46
|
80.80
|
80.84
|
73.59
|
60.65
|
|
Peer Median
|
12.11
|
24.44
|
10.95
|
28.01
|
--
|
ROA
41.94
Higher than Peers by 36.35
Profit after tax / Average Total assets * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
41.94
|
17.34
|
20.28
|
19.51
|
16.78
|
|
Peer Median
|
5.59
|
12.93
|
14.95
|
17.09
|
--
|
EBIT Margin
28.24
Higher than Peers by 27.20
Operating profit (EBIT) / Net Sales * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
28.24
|
28.56
|
29.72
|
30.44
|
26.26
|
|
Peer Median
|
1.05
|
28.05
|
26.23
|
20.47
|
--
|
Net Margin
21.40
Higher than Peers by 17.61
Net profit / Total Income (Net sales plus other income) * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
21.40
|
21.64
|
23.25
|
22.99
|
19.83
|
|
Peer Median
|
3.79
|
8.46
|
9.68
|
9.46
|
--
|
Cash Profit Margin
--
--
(Net profit + Depreciation) / Gross Sales * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
--
|
24.17
|
26.32
|
26.19
|
23.25
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
--
|
Revenue Growth
3.79
Lower than Peers by 6.44
Year on year growth in net sales
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
3.79
|
-0.08
|
6.33
|
8.69
|
2.48
|
|
Peer Median
|
10.23
|
20.25
|
10.61
|
9.52
|
--
|
EBIT Growth
0.51
Lower than Peers by 15.48
Year on year growth in operating profit (EBIT)
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
0.51
|
-3.99
|
3.82
|
26.02
|
-1.18
|
|
Peer Median
|
15.99
|
134.62
|
71.70
|
9.23
|
--
|
Net Profit Growth
-1.77
Lower than Peers by 23.00
Year on year growth in profit after tax
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
-1.77
|
-7.76
|
8.55
|
26.41
|
-2.89
|
|
Peer Median
|
21.23
|
138.97
|
102.76
|
14.14
|
--
|
EPS Growth
-3.28
Lower than Peers by 26.36
Year on year growth in earnings per share
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
-3.28
|
-7.76
|
8.55
|
26.40
|
-2.89
|
|
Peer Median
|
23.08
|
70.82
|
106.54
|
61.80
|
--
|
Book Value Growth
--
--
Year on year growth in book value per share
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
--
|
-4.56
|
-10.55
|
9.03
|
-0.67
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Solvency
Debt to Equity
--
--
Total debt / Net worth
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
0.01
|
0.01
|
0.02
|
--
|
Current Ratio
1.28
Lower than Peers by 0.59
Current Assets / Current Liabilities and Provisions
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
1.28
|
1.14
|
1.20
|
1.21
|
1.18
|
|
Peer Median
|
1.87
|
1.80
|
2.30
|
1.69
|
--
|
Quick Ratio
1.06
Lower than Peers by 0.35
(Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities and Provisions
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
1.06
|
1.03
|
1.05
|
1.11
|
1.05
|
|
Peer Median
|
1.41
|
3.97
|
1.88
|
1.56
|
--
|
Interest Coverage
478.42
Higher than Peers by 468.86
Earning before interest and taxes (EBIT) / Interest Expenses
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
478.42
|
471.70
|
447.72
|
357.27
|
287.88
|
|
Peer Median
|
9.56
|
12.01
|
14.79
|
33.08
|
--
|
Operating Efficiency
Debtors to sales
3.37
Lower than Peers by 6.83
Debtors outstanding / Net Sales * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
3.37
|
3.47
|
3.75
|
2.95
|
3.01
|
|
Peer Median
|
10.20
|
18.79
|
17.88
|
18.78
|
--
|
Asset Turnover
1.93
Higher than Peers by 0.95
Sales / Average Total Assets
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
1.93
|
0.80
|
0.86
|
0.84
|
0.84
|
|
Peer Median
|
0.98
|
1.70
|
1.68
|
1.57
|
--
|
Receivable days
--
--
Average Debtors / Sales * 365
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
--
|
13.06
|
11.82
|
10.38
|
13.27
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Inventory Days
--
--
Average Inventory / Sales * 365
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
--
|
22.59
|
20.23
|
20.20
|
24.05
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Payable days
--
--
Average Creditors / Cost of goods sold * 365
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
--
|
229.18
|
180.94
|
174.03
|
155.88
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Cash Conversion Cycle
--
--
Receivable Days + Inventory Days - Payable Days
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
--
|
-193.53
|
-148.89
|
-143.46
|
-118.56
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Valuation
Price / Earnings
36.94
Lower than Peers by 239.57
Current share price divided by earning per share in the last twelve months
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
36.94
|
36.72
|
45.27
|
55.71
|
39.14
|
|
Peer Median
|
276.52
|
61.38
|
70.48
|
72.83
|
--
|
Price / Book Value
25.60
Higher than Peers by 19.92
Current share price divided by book value per share in the latest financial year
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
25.60
|
30.38
|
38.75
|
39.30
|
23.82
|
|
Peer Median
|
5.68
|
4.09
|
7.64
|
6.39
|
--
|
Dividend Yield
2.62
--
Dividend per share in the past twelve months divided by current share price
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
2.62
|
2.68
|
2.13
|
2.14
|
2.59
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
0.61
|
--
|
EV/EBITDA
24.23
--
Enterprise Value (Current Market Capitalisation + Total Debt - Cash & Equivalents) / Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and taxes (EBITDA)
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
24.23
|
24.09
|
30.49
|
36.60
|
25.03
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
21.00
|
44.31
|
43.33
|
--
|
Market Cap
49,792
Higher than Peers by 49,083
Current Share price multiplied by latest total number of shares outstanding
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgate-Palmolive
|
49,792
|
48,664
|
65,038
|
73,737
|
40,987
|
|
Peer Median
|
709
|
174
|
643
|
613
|
--
|