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Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited

1,685.00
INR
-40.00
(-2.32%)
49.30EPS
40.54P/E
543.58BMarket Cap
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
130.33
145.4
141.11
145.28
152.93
162.97
164.99
176.87
186.28
190.74
207.52
220.57
220
223.06
Basic EPS, GAAP
19.85
20.55
21.37
21.23
24.76
28.52
30.02
38.07
39.65
38.5
48.67
52.83
48.73
49.3
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
4.92
12.43
15.3
13.48
17.83
31.04
31.96
26.7
57.95
40.67
41.3
48.64
63.6
- -
Dividend per Share
13.44
12.45
10.98
9.99
10.98
23.76
26.89
33.87
38.87
38.88
42.91
59.79
51
- -
Book Value per Share
22.06
28.69
37.91
46.83
56.05
53.19
58.61
42.86
63.78
63.11
68.91
61.2
58.24
- -
Tangible Book Value per Share
22.06
28.69
37.91
46.83
56.05
53.19
58.61
42.86
63.78
63.11
68.91
61.2
58.24
- -
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
272
272
272
272
272
272
272
272
272
272
272
272
272
272
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
35,449
39,548
38,381
39,515
41,594
44,324
44,876
48,105
50,665
51,879
56,442
59,992
59,836
60,669
Operating Margin (%)
17.41
18.94
21.83
20.55
23.05
24.3
22.72
27.74
27.44
26.47
30.65
29.97
28.86
28.67
Depreciation Expense
508
750
1,114
1,332
1,565
1,592
1,979
1,825
1,773
1,748
1,715
1,627
1,461
1,481
Net Income, GAAP
5,399
5,590
5,812
5,774
6,734
7,756
8,165
10,354
10,783
10,471
13,237
14,368
13,253
13,409
Effective Tax Rate (%)
25.84
28.37
30.42
32.18
31.5
32.12
21.75
23.32
23.47
25.72
25.69
25.55
25.71
25.67
Profit Margin (%)
15.23
14.13
15.14
14.61
16.19
17.5
18.19
21.52
21.28
20.18
23.45
23.95
22.15
22.1
Working Capital
-1,716
-2,475
-1,675
-1,269
779
-409
1,417
-2,454
4,004
4,632
6,645
4,856
4,881
- -
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
777
840
774
690
567
596
454
335
- -
Total Equity
5,999
7,802
10,310
12,738
15,246
14,468
15,942
11,659
17,347
17,164
18,744
16,645
15,841
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
82.33
67.94
54.51
43.64
44.13
47.92
48.2
67.29
67.17
54.69
65.93
70.58
73.59
- -
Return on Capital (%)
99.11
81.01
64.17
50.11
48.13
50.89
51.09
70.51
70.43
58.33
71.15
78.45
79.13
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
99.11
81.01
64.17
50.11
48.13
52.2
53.7
75.03
74.35
60.69
73.73
81.2
81.59
- -

Capital Structure

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
ST Debt
- -
140
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
335
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
272
272
272
Market Capitalization
564,561
486,609
543,577

Working Capital

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
Total Current Assets
- -
22,311
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
- -
14,736
- -
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
2,092
- -
Inventories
- -
3,763
- -
Total Current Liabilities
- -
17,430
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
- -
140
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
6.24%
8.18%
-4.83%
Free Cash Flow
21.83%
27.47%
30.75%
Net Income, GAAP
9.17%
5.69%
-7.76%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
4.58%
4.51%
-0.26%
Total Cash Common Dividend
20.62%
9.96%
-14.7%

Quarterly Revenue

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
14,858
16,092
14,522
14,520
59,992
2026
14,206
- -
14,729
15,828
59,836
2027
15,906
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
13.38
14.52
11.87
13.05
52.83
2026
11.79
- -
11.91
12.99
48.73
2027
12.61
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
59.79
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
51
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Manish Anandani
Full Time Employees
5,127
Sector
Consumer non-durables
Industry
Household/Personal care
Address
Colgate Research Centre Mumbai MA India 400076
IPO Date
Nov 3, 1994
Website
colgatepalmolive.co.in
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Business
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited manufactures and markets a comprehensive range of oral care and personal care products in India; its core offerings under the Colgate brand include toothpastes such as Total Advanced Health, Strong Teeth, Total Charcoal Deep Clean, Visible White, Visible White O2, Anticavity for Kids, MaxFresh Charcoal and Active Salt; toothbrushes including 360 Degree Visible White, Gentle Enamel, Charcoal Gold, Slim Soft, Slim Soft Charcoal, Extra Clean, Proclinical 250R and 500R Whitening; mouthwashes and rinses such as Plax Complete Care, Active Salt and MaxFresh variants in Peppermint, Tea, Saunf Mint, Eliachi and Cool Clove flavors; toothpowder and oil pulling products; while the Palmolive brand features personal care items like Aroma Absolute Relax body wash, Aroma Forever Happy and Feel the Massage body wash. Founded in 1937 as a subsidiary of Colgate-Palmolive Company (USA), the company, headquartered in Mumbai, India, operates one of the country's widest distribution networks, serving urban and rural consumers through traditional and e-commerce channels with a focus on the fast-moving consumer goods sector. In recent developments, Colgate-Palmolive (India) reports strong financial performance with 10% year-on-year domestic revenue growth in Q2 FY25 and plans to expand its portfolio by introducing additional global brands from its U.S. parent beyond Colgate and Palmolive, as announced by Managing Director and CEO Prabha Narasimhan in mid-2025; the Palmolive personal care line sustains 20-30% CAGR growth; and the company advances oral health initiatives, including a partnership with the Government of Goa to educate 200,000 schoolchildren by 2025, alongside ongoing investments in property, plant and equipment reflecting operational expansion.