Colgate Palmolive Dividends

CL Stock  USD 94.87  0.62  0.66%   
The value of Dividends Paid is estimated to slide to about 934.8 M. The value of Dividend Yield is estimated to slide to 0.02. Colgate Palmolive's past performance could be the main factor of why investors trade Colgate Palmolive stock today. Investors should clearly understand every aspect of the Colgate Palmolive dividend schedule, including its future sustainability, and how it might impact an overall investment strategy. This tool is helpful to digest Colgate Palmolive's dividend schedule and payout information. Colgate Palmolive dividends can also provide a clue to the current valuation of Colgate Palmolive.
 
Number Of Dividends  
Years Issued
35
Previous Year
4 Times
Current Year
4 Times
Year Average
4.03
Volatility
0.17
 
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Dividends Paid1.7 B934.8 M
Dividend Yield 0.03  0.02 
Dividend Payout Ratio 0.76  0.48 
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio 1.53  1.26 
One of the primary advantages of investing in dividend-paying companies such as Colgate Palmolive is that dividends usually grow steadily over time. As a result, well-established companies that pay dividends typically increase their dividend payouts yearly, which many long-term traders find attractive.
  
Investing in dividend-paying stocks, such as Colgate Palmolive is one of the few strategies that are good for long-term investment. Ex-dividend dates are significant because investors in Colgate Palmolive must own a stock before its ex-dividend date to receive its next dividend.

Colgate Palmolive Dividends Paid Over Time

Today, most investors in Colgate Palmolive Stock are looking for potential investment opportunities by analyzing not only static indicators but also various Colgate Palmolive's growth ratios. Consistent increases or decreases in fundamental ratios usually indicate a possible pattern that can be successfully translated into profits. However, when comparing two companies, knowing each company's dividends paid growth rates may not be enough to decide which company is a better investment. That's why investors frequently use a static breakdown of Colgate Palmolive dividends paid as a starting point in their analysis.
The total amount of dividends that a company has paid out to its shareholders over a specific period.
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Colgate Palmolive Historical Dividend Yield Growth

A solid dividend growth pattern of Colgate Palmolive could indicate future dividend growth is likely, which can signal long-term profitability for Colgate Palmolive. When investors calculate the dividend yield growth rate, they can use any interval of time they wish. They may also calculate the dividend yield growth rate using the least-squares method or simply take an annualized figure over a given time period.
Dividend Yield is Colgate Palmolive dividend as a percentage of Colgate Palmolive stock price. Colgate Palmolive dividend yield is a measure of Colgate Palmolive stock productivity, which can be interpreted as interest rate earned on an Colgate Palmolive investment. A financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price, calculated as annual dividends per share divided by price per share.
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Recent Colgate Palmolive Dividends Paid (per share)

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Colgate Palmolive Expected Dividend Income Per Share

Dividend payment represents part of Colgate Palmolive's profit that is distributed to its stockholders. It is considered income for that tax year rather than a capital gain. In other words, a dividend is a prize given to shareholders for investing in Colgate Palmolive. Colgate Palmolive's board of directors can pay out dividends at a planned frequency, such as monthly or quarterly.
$1.28
Bottom Scenario
$1.3
$1.32
Top Scenario
One Year
Colgate Palmolive expected dividend income per share adjusted for ongoing price standard deviation

Colgate Palmolive Past Distributions to stockholders

Is Household Products space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Colgate Palmolive. If investors know Colgate will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Colgate Palmolive listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.049
Dividend Share
1.96
Earnings Share
3.48
Revenue Per Share
24.493
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.024
The market value of Colgate Palmolive is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Colgate that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Colgate Palmolive's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Colgate Palmolive's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Colgate Palmolive's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Colgate Palmolive's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Colgate Palmolive's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Colgate Palmolive is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Colgate Palmolive's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.

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