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Q4 FY2026 · Earnings report
EPS estimate 0.98Revenue estimate 5.36B
Q4 FY2026 · Earnings report
EPS estimate 0.98Revenue estimate 5.36B
Colgate-Palmolive Company return on equity (ROE)What is return on equity (ROE)? Return on equity (ROE) is a year of net income divided by shareholders' equity: the profit a company makes on each dollar its owners have in it.
Colgate-Palmolive Company's return on equity is 744.44%: net income of 2.14B USD over the last twelve months on shareholders' equity of 288.00M USD.
- Today
- 744.44%
- Average, 5 years
- 1,071.47%
- Low, 5 years
- 339.55%
- High, 5 years
- 4,127.78%
ROE (return on equity) = net income (last 12 months) ÷ shareholders' equity = 2.14B ÷ 288.00M = 744.44%
ROE (return on equity)
Net income
Shareholders' equity
Each quarter's net income over its last four quarters, over the shareholders' equity at the quarter end.
Why is Colgate-Palmolive Company's return on equity so high?What is DuPont analysis? DuPont analysis splits return on equity into three parts: profit margin, asset turnover and the equity multiplier. It shows whether a high ROE comes from profits, from using assets well, or from debt.
Net margin
10.5%
profit on each dollar of sales
×
Asset turnover
1.25×
sales on each dollar of assets
×
Equity multiplier
302.41×
assets on each dollar of equity
=
Return on equity
3,948.1%
FY2025
- FY202510.5% × 1.25 × 302.41 = 3,948.1%
- FY202414.4% × 1.25 × 75.69 = 1,362.7%
- FY202311.8% × 1.19 × 26.92 = 377.7%
- FY20229.9% × 1.14 × 39.23 = 445.1%
- FY202112.4% × 1.16 × 24.70 = 355.7%
The DuPont breakdown, on each year-end's assets and equity, as the return on equity elsewhere on this page. A high equity multiplier means a small equity base: debt, or buybacks that return the equity to shareholders, lift the return on what is left.
ROE (return on equity) by year and by quarter
| Fiscal year | Period ending | ROE (return on equity) | Net income | Shareholders' equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 744.44% | 2.14B | 288.00M | |
| FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 3,948.15% | 2.13B | 54.00M |
| FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 1,438.21% | 3.05B | 212.00M |
| FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 403.12% | 2.46B | 609.00M |
| FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 490.52% | 1.97B | 401.00M |
| FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 383.91% | 2.34B | 609.00M |
| FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 384.93% | 2.86B | 743.00M |
| FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 2,159.83% | 2.53B | 117.00M |
| FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | — | 2.56B | -102.00M |
| FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | — | 2.17B | -60.00M |
| FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | — | 2.59B | -243.00M |
| FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | — | 1.55B | -299.00M |
| FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | 204.28% | 2.34B | 1.15B |
| FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 104.56% | 2.41B | 2.31B |
| FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | 120.19% | 2.63B | 2.19B |
| FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 107.54% | 2.55B | 2.38B |
| FY2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | 86.47% | 2.31B | 2.68B |
| FY2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | 76.93% | 2.40B | 3.12B |
| FY2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | 101.82% | 1.96B | 1.92B |
| FY2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | 76.00% | 1.74B | 2.29B |
| FY2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | 95.92% | 1.35B | 1.41B |
| FY2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | 100.10% | 1.35B | 1.35B |
| FY2004 | 31 Dec 2004 | 106.56% | 1.33B | 1.25B |
| FY2003 | 31 Dec 2003 | 160.22% | 1.42B | 887.10M |
| FY2002 | 31 Dec 2002 | 367.77% | 1.29B | 350.30M |
| FY2001 | 31 Dec 2001 | 135.47% | 1.15B | 846.40M |
| FY2000 | 31 Dec 2000 | 72.46% | 1.06B | 1.47B |
| FY1999 | 31 Dec 1999 | 51.12% | 937.30M | 1.83B |
| FY1998 | 31 Dec 1998 | 40.69% | 848.60M | 2.09B |
| FY1997 | 31 Dec 1997 | 33.99% | 740.40M | 2.18B |
| FY1996 | 31 Dec 1996 | 31.22% | 635.00M | 2.03B |
| FY1995 | 31 Dec 1995 | 10.24% | 172.00M | 1.68B |
| FY1994 | 31 Dec 1994 | 31.83% | 580.20M | 1.82B |
| FY1993 | 31 Dec 1993 | 29.23% | 548.10M | 1.88B |
| FY1992 | 31 Dec 1992 | 18.21% | 477.00M | 2.62B |
| FY1991 | 31 Dec 1991 | 6.69% | 124.90M | 1.87B |
| FY1990 | 31 Dec 1990 | 23.54% | 321.00M | 1.36B |
| FY1989 | 31 Dec 1989 | 24.93% | 280.00M | 1.12B |
| FY1988 | 31 Dec 1988 | 16.94% | 192.80M | 1.14B |
| FY1987 | 31 Dec 1987 | 5.82% | 54.00M | 928.60M |
| FY1986 | 31 Dec 1986 | 18.35% | 177.50M | 967.40M |
| FY1985 | 31 Dec 1985 | 19.22% | 171.90M | 894.50M |
| Quarter | Period ending | ROE (return on equity) | Net income | Shareholders' equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | 744.44% | 2.14B | 288.00M |
| Q2 FY2026 | 30 Jun 2026 | 888.14% | 2.10B | 236.00M |
| Q1 FY2026 | 31 Mar 2026 | 1,482.07% | 2.15B | 145.00M |
| Q4 FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 4,127.78% | 2.23B | 54.00M |
| Q3 FY2025 | 30 Sept 2025 | 355.72% | 3.05B | 856.00M |
| Q2 FY2025 | 30 Jun 2025 | 434.90% | 3.05B | 702.00M |
| Q1 FY2025 | 31 Mar 2025 | 839.12% | 3.05B | 363.00M |
| Q4 FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 1,438.21% | 3.05B | 212.00M |
| Q3 FY2024 | 30 Sept 2024 | 696.55% | 3.03B | 435.00M |
| Q2 FY2024 | 30 Jun 2024 | 2,440.65% | 3.00B | 123.00M |
| Q1 FY2024 | 31 Mar 2024 | 1,204.35% | 2.77B | 230.00M |
| Q4 FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 403.12% | 2.46B | 609.00M |
| Q3 FY2023 | 30 Sept 2023 | — | 1.74B | -9.00M |
| Q2 FY2023 | 30 Jun 2023 | — | 1.67B | -64.00M |
| Q1 FY2023 | 31 Mar 2023 | — | 1.78B | -6.00M |
| Q4 FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 490.52% | 1.97B | 401.00M |
| Q3 FY2022 | 30 Sept 2022 | 339.55% | 2.11B | 622.00M |
| Q2 FY2022 | 30 Jun 2022 | 1,256.55% | 2.11B | 168.00M |
| Q1 FY2022 | 31 Mar 2022 | 689.41% | 2.21B | 321.00M |
| Q4 FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 383.91% | 2.34B | 609.00M |
| Q3 FY2021 | 30 Sept 2021 | 480.88% | 2.84B | 591.00M |
| Q2 FY2021 | 30 Jun 2021 | 626.29% | 2.91B | 464.00M |
| Q1 FY2021 | 31 Mar 2021 | 1,083.97% | 2.84B | 262.00M |
| Q4 FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 384.93% | 2.86B | 743.00M |
| Q3 FY2020 | 30 Sept 2020 | 436.45% | 2.85B | 653.00M |
| Q2 FY2020 | 30 Jun 2020 | 1,019.40% | 2.73B | 268.00M |
| Q1 FY2020 | 31 Mar 2020 | — | 2.68B | -113.00M |
| Q4 FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 2,159.83% | 2.53B | 117.00M |
| Q3 FY2019 | 30 Sept 2019 | — | 2.49B | -324.00M |
| Q2 FY2019 | 30 Jun 2019 | — | 2.42B | -347.00M |
| Q1 FY2019 | 31 Mar 2019 | — | 2.48B | -552.00M |
| Q4 FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | — | 2.56B | -102.00M |
| Q3 FY2018 | 30 Sept 2018 | — | 2.27B | -430.00M |
| Q2 FY2018 | 30 Jun 2018 | — | 2.36B | -523.00M |
| Q1 FY2018 | 31 Mar 2018 | — | 2.24B | -249.00M |
| Q4 FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | — | 2.17B | -60.00M |
| Q3 FY2017 | 30 Sept 2017 | — | 2.45B | -108.00M |
| Q2 FY2017 | 30 Jun 2017 | — | 2.55B | -242.00M |
| Q1 FY2017 | 31 Mar 2017 | — | 2.62B | -313.00M |
| Q4 FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | — | 2.59B | -243.00M |
| Q3 FY2016 | 30 Sept 2016 | — | 1.54B | -133.00M |
| Q2 FY2016 | 30 Jun 2016 | — | 1.56B | -281.00M |
| Q1 FY2016 | 31 Mar 2016 | — | 1.54B | -370.00M |
| Q4 FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | — | 1.55B | -299.00M |
| Q3 FY2015 | 30 Sept 2015 | 1,033.33% | 2.64B | 255.00M |
| Q2 FY2015 | 30 Jun 2015 | 538.55% | 2.45B | 454.00M |
| Q1 FY2015 | 31 Mar 2015 | 541.30% | 2.49B | 460.00M |
| Q4 FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | 204.28% | 2.34B | 1.15B |
| Q3 FY2014 | 30 Sept 2014 | 160.14% | 2.27B | 1.42B |
| Q2 FY2014 | 30 Jun 2014 | 134.51% | 2.39B | 1.78B |
| Q1 FY2014 | 31 Mar 2014 | 143.31% | 2.34B | 1.63B |
| Q4 FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 104.56% | 2.41B | 2.31B |
| Q3 FY2013 | 30 Sept 2013 | 137.05% | 2.45B | 1.78B |
| Q2 FY2013 | 30 Jun 2013 | 159.57% | 2.44B | 1.53B |
| Q1 FY2013 | 31 Mar 2013 | 141.31% | 2.50B | 1.77B |
| Q4 FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | 120.19% | 2.63B | 2.19B |
| Q3 FY2012 | 30 Sept 2012 | 104.51% | 2.62B | 2.51B |
| Q2 FY2012 | 30 Jun 2012 | 112.71% | 2.60B | 2.31B |
| Q1 FY2012 | 31 Mar 2012 | 112.66% | 2.58B | 2.29B |
| Q4 FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 107.54% | 2.55B | 2.38B |
| Q3 FY2011 | 30 Sept 2011 | 96.74% | 2.58B | 2.67B |
| Q2 FY2011 | 30 Jun 2011 | 85.85% | 2.55B | 2.97B |
| Q1 FY2011 | 31 Mar 2011 | 104.71% | 2.53B | 2.42B |
| Q4 FY2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | 86.47% | 2.31B | 2.68B |
| Q3 FY2010 | 30 Sept 2010 | 85.82% | 2.29B | 2.67B |
| Q2 FY2010 | 30 Jun 2010 | 86.06% | 2.27B | 2.63B |
| Q1 FY2010 | 31 Mar 2010 | 85.66% | 2.22B | 2.60B |
| Q4 FY2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | 76.12% | 2.37B | 3.12B |
| Q3 FY2009 | 30 Sept 2009 | 75.81% | 2.24B | 2.95B |
| Q2 FY2009 | 30 Jun 2009 | 83.48% | 2.12B | 2.54B |
| Q1 FY2009 | 31 Mar 2009 | 113.00% | 2.03B | 1.79B |
| Q4 FY2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | 101.82% | 1.96B | 1.92B |
| Q3 FY2008 | 30 Sept 2008 | 75.97% | 1.87B | 2.47B |
| Q2 FY2008 | 30 Jun 2008 | 67.33% | 1.80B | 2.67B |
| Q1 FY2008 | 31 Mar 2008 | 76.25% | 1.72B | 2.25B |
| Q4 FY2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | 76.00% | 1.74B | 2.29B |
| Q3 FY2007 | 30 Sept 2007 | 85.24% | 1.72B | 2.02B |
| Q2 FY2007 | 30 Jun 2007 | 93.02% | 1.65B | 1.77B |
| Q1 FY2007 | 31 Mar 2007 | 106.89% | 1.52B | 1.42B |
| Q4 FY2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | 95.92% | 1.35B | 1.41B |
| Q3 FY2006 | 30 Sept 2006 | 80.35% | 1.31B | 1.63B |
| Q2 FY2006 | 30 Jun 2006 | 82.51% | 1.32B | 1.60B |
| Q1 FY2006 | 31 Mar 2006 | 106.83% | 1.38B | 1.29B |
| Q4 FY2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | 100.10% | 1.35B | 1.35B |
| Q3 FY2005 | 30 Sept 2005 | 97.94% | 1.28B | 1.30B |
| Q2 FY2005 | 30 Jun 2005 | 105.26% | 1.26B | 1.19B |
| Q1 FY2005 | 31 Mar 2005 | 126.97% | 1.29B | 1.02B |
| Q4 FY2004 | 31 Dec 2004 | 106.56% | 1.33B | 1.25B |
| Q3 FY2004 | 30 Sept 2004 | 113.34% | 1.41B | 1.25B |
| Q2 FY2004 | 30 Jun 2004 | 140.58% | 1.45B | 1.03B |
| Q1 FY2004 | 31 Mar 2004 | 177.83% | 1.44B | 807.40M |
| Q4 FY2003 | 31 Dec 2003 | 160.22% | 1.42B | 887.10M |
| Q3 FY2003 | 30 Sept 2003 | 166.04% | 1.39B | 837.20M |
| Q2 FY2003 | 30 Jun 2003 | 189.94% | 1.36B | 713.60M |
| Q1 FY2003 | 31 Mar 2003 | 393.40% | 1.32B | 336.20M |
| Q4 FY2002 | 31 Dec 2002 | 367.77% | 1.29B | 350.30M |
| Q3 FY2002 | 30 Sept 2002 | 384.26% | 1.24B | 323.40M |
| Q2 FY2002 | 30 Jun 2002 | 255.65% | 1.21B | 472.60M |
| Q1 FY2002 | 31 Mar 2002 | 181.71% | 1.17B | 643.00M |
| Q4 FY2001 | 31 Dec 2001 | 135.47% | 1.15B | 846.40M |
| Q3 FY2001 | 30 Sept 2001 | 140.79% | 1.14B | 808.30M |
| Q2 FY2001 | 30 Jun 2001 | 103.91% | 1.12B | 1.08B |
| Q1 FY2001 | 31 Mar 2001 | 95.50% | 1.09B | 1.14B |
| Q4 FY2000 | 31 Dec 2000 | 72.46% | 1.06B | 1.47B |
| Q3 FY2000 | 30 Sept 2000 | 65.89% | 1.04B | 1.57B |
| Q2 FY2000 | 30 Jun 2000 | 61.10% | 1.00B | 1.64B |
| Q1 FY2000 | 31 Mar 2000 | 58.60% | 968.30M | 1.65B |
| Q4 FY1999 | 31 Dec 1999 | 51.12% | 937.30M | 1.83B |
| Q3 FY1999 | 30 Sept 1999 | 53.63% | 910.90M | 1.70B |
| Q2 FY1999 | 30 Jun 1999 | 50.30% | 886.10M | 1.76B |
| Q1 FY1999 | 31 Mar 1999 | 51.44% | 861.50M | 1.67B |
| Q4 FY1998 | 31 Dec 1998 | 40.69% | 848.60M | 2.09B |
| Q3 FY1998 | 30 Sept 1998 | 39.53% | 820.80M | 2.08B |
| Q2 FY1998 | 30 Jun 1998 | 35.84% | 794.50M | 2.22B |
| Q1 FY1998 | 31 Mar 1998 | 36.15% | 766.80M | 2.12B |
| Q4 FY1997 | 31 Dec 1997 | 33.99% | 740.40M | 2.18B |
| Q3 FY1997 | 30 Sept 1997 | 33.20% | 715.70M | 2.16B |
| Q2 FY1997 | 30 Jun 1997 | 31.54% | 688.00M | 2.18B |
| Q1 FY1997 | 31 Mar 1997 | 32.76% | 661.10M | 2.02B |
| Q4 FY1996 | 31 Dec 1996 | 31.22% | 635.00M | 2.03B |
| Q3 FY1996 | 30 Sept 1996 | 30.10% | 575.80M | 1.91B |
| Q2 FY1996 | 30 Jun 1996 | 9.00% | 164.70M | 1.83B |
| Q1 FY1996 | 31 Mar 1996 | 9.37% | 159.00M | 1.70B |
| Q4 FY1995 | 31 Dec 1995 | 10.24% | 172.00M | 1.68B |
| Q3 FY1995 | 30 Sept 1995 | 11.26% | 186.60M | 1.66B |
| Q2 FY1995 | 30 Jun 1995 | 29.60% | 587.80M | 1.99B |
| Q1 FY1995 | 31 Mar 1995 | 31.16% | 587.10M | 1.88B |
| Q4 FY1994 | 31 Dec 1994 | 31.83% | 580.20M | 1.82B |
| Q3 FY1994 | 30 Sept 1994 | 30.41% | 565.20M | 1.86B |
| Q2 FY1994 | 30 Jun 1994 | 30.50% | 557.00M | 1.83B |
| Q1 FY1994 | 31 Mar 1994 | 32.41% | 556.90M | 1.72B |
| Q4 FY1993 | 31 Dec 1993 | 29.23% | 548.10M | 1.88B |
| Q3 FY1993 | 30 Sept 1993 | 27.14% | 535.90M | 1.97B |
| Q2 FY1993 | 30 Jun 1993 | 23.56% | 522.00M | 2.22B |
| Q1 FY1993 | 31 Mar 1993 | 21.78% | 504.00M | 2.31B |
| Q4 FY1992 | 31 Dec 1992 | 18.21% | 477.00M | 2.62B |
| Q3 FY1992 | 30 Sept 1992 | 17.11% | 454.00M | 2.65B |
| Q2 FY1992 | 30 Jun 1992 | 6.93% | 178.50M | 2.58B |
| Q1 FY1992 | 31 Mar 1992 | 6.10% | 147.40M | 2.42B |
| Q4 FY1991 | 31 Dec 1991 | 6.69% | 124.90M | 1.87B |
| Q3 FY1991 | 30 Sept 1991 | 8.46% | 111.40M | 1.32B |
| Q2 FY1991 | 30 Jun 1991 | 24.61% | 342.40M | 1.39B |
| Q1 FY1991 | 31 Mar 1991 | 24.77% | 331.10M | 1.34B |
| Q4 FY1990 | 31 Dec 1990 | 23.54% | 321.00M | 1.36B |
| Q3 FY1990 | 30 Sept 1990 | 23.80% | 310.10M | 1.30B |
| Q2 FY1990 | 30 Jun 1990 | 23.28% | 282.80M | 1.21B |
| Q1 FY1990 | 31 Mar 1990 | 24.73% | 279.40M | 1.13B |
| Q4 FY1989 | 31 Dec 1989 | 24.07% | 270.30M | 1.12B |
| Q3 FY1989 | 30 Sept 1989 | 18.94% | 214.30M | 1.13B |
| Q2 FY1989 | 30 Jun 1989 | — | 202.70M | — |
| Q1 FY1989 | 31 Mar 1989 | — | 194.60M | — |
| Q4 FY1988 | 31 Dec 1988 | 16.94% | 192.80M | 1.14B |
| Q3 FY1988 | 30 Sept 1988 | — | 229.50M | — |
| Q2 FY1988 | 30 Jun 1988 | — | 72.40M | — |
| Q1 FY1988 | 31 Mar 1988 | — | 63.00M | — |
| Q4 FY1987 | 31 Dec 1987 | 5.82% | 54.00M | 928.60M |
| Q3 FY1987 | 30 Sept 1987 | — | 45.60M | — |
| Q2 FY1987 | 30 Jun 1987 | — | 190.60M | — |
| Q1 FY1987 | 31 Mar 1987 | — | 184.60M | — |
| Q4 FY1986 | 31 Dec 1986 | 18.35% | 177.50M | 967.40M |
| Q3 FY1986 | 30 Sept 1986 | — | 176.60M | — |
| Q2 FY1986 | 30 Jun 1986 | — | 174.50M | — |
| Q1 FY1986 | 31 Mar 1986 | — | — | — |
| Q4 FY1985 | 31 Dec 1985 | — | — | 894.50M |
| Q3 FY1985 | 30 Sept 1985 | — | — | — |
Figures in USD. A quarter's revenue, net income and dividends are those of its last four quarters.
See also:P/E ratio,Market cap,P/S ratio,Dividend yield,Debt to equity,Current ratio,All ratios
Common questions about Colgate-Palmolive Company's ROE
Source: Financial Modeling Prep