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Colgate-Palmolive (CL) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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CL Stock Forecast

Colgate-Palmolive (CL) stock forecast, based on 43 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $87.78, with a high of $94.00 and a low of $83.00. This represents a 3.03% increase from the last price of $85.20.

$75 $82 $89 $96 $103 $110 High: $94 Avg: $87.78 Low: $83 Last Closed Price: $85.2

CL Stock Rating

Colgate-Palmolive stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 43 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 16 Buy (37.21%), 25 Hold (58.14%), 2 Sell (4.65%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 43 0 2 25 16 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

CL Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockColgate-Palmolive3.03%
SectorConsumer Defensive Stocks 7.94%
IndustryHousehold & Personal Products Stocks 4.45%

Price Target Trends

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# Anlaysts4814
Avg Price Target$87.50$88.00$88.07
Last Closing Price$85.20$85.20$85.20
Upside/Downside2.70%3.29%3.37%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jan, 266771-21
Dec, 255871-21
Nov, 255871-21
Oct, 255861-20
Sep, 254871-20
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jan 16, 2026Lauren LiebermanBarclays$83.00$84.32-1.57%-2.58%
Jan 14, 2026Peter GromUBS$93.00$83.2711.68%9.15%
Jan 13, 2026Wells Fargo$86.00$81.934.97%0.94%
Jan 06, 2026Piper Sandler$88.00$77.2013.99%3.29%
Dec 16, 2025Jefferies$85.00$78.957.66%-0.23%
Dec 09, 2025RBC Capital$88.00$76.1115.62%3.29%
Nov 03, 2025Robert OttensteinEvercore ISI$94.00$75.6224.31%10.33%
Nov 03, 2025Dara MohsenianMorgan Stanley$87.00$76.5713.62%2.11%
Oct 10, 2025Deutsche Bank$86.00$77.8110.53%0.94%
Oct 08, 2025UBS$92.00$78.6416.99%7.98%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 14, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
Jan 06, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightOverweightupgrade
Dec 09, 2025RBC CapitalSector PerformOutperformupgrade
Nov 03, 2025Evercore ISIOutperformOutperformhold
Nov 03, 2025Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Nov 03, 2025CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Oct 28, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
Sep 23, 2024Piper SandlerOverweightinitialise
Sep 16, 2024Wells FargoEqual-WeightUnderweightdowngrade
Sep 09, 2024Deutsche BankBuyHolddowngrade

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$2.56$2.13$2.78$3.53----
Avg Forecast$3.20$2.97$3.19$3.57$3.77$4.09$4.40$4.44
High Forecast$3.24$3.02$3.21$3.60$3.88$4.31$4.49$4.64
Low Forecast$3.16$2.92$3.18$3.55$3.65$3.91$4.29$4.23
Surprise %-20.00%-28.28%-12.85%-1.12%----

Revenue Forecast

$17B $18B $20B $21B $22B $24B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$17.42B$17.97B$19.46B$20.10B----
Avg Forecast$17.44B$17.93B$19.40B$20.13B$20.33B$21.17B$22.08B$22.51B
High Forecast$17.61B$18.15B$19.48B$20.20B$20.91B$21.20B$22.11B$23.27B
Low Forecast$17.26B$17.68B$19.31B$19.99B$19.61B$21.15B$22.05B$21.70B
Surprise %-0.12%0.21%0.28%-0.16%----

Net Income Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $3B $4B $4B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$2.17B$1.78B$2.30B$2.89B----
Avg Forecast$2.14B$2.00B$2.30B$2.97B$3.10B$3.36B$3.64B$3.68B
High Forecast$2.57B$2.40B$2.76B$2.99B$3.21B$3.57B$3.73B$3.84B
Low Forecast$1.71B$1.60B$1.84B$2.95B$3.02B$3.25B$3.56B$3.51B
Surprise %1.15%-10.57%--2.59%----

CL Forecast FAQ

Is Colgate-Palmolive stock a buy?

Colgate-Palmolive stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 43 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 16 Buy, 25 Hold, 2 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Colgate-Palmolive is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Colgate-Palmolive's price target?

Colgate-Palmolive's price target, set by 43 Wall Street analysts, averages $87.78 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $83 at the low end to $94 at the high end, suggesting a potential 3.03% change from the previous closing price of $85.2.

How does Colgate-Palmolive stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Colgate-Palmolive's stock forecast shows a 3.03% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the consumer defensive stocks sector (7.94%) and underperforming the household & personal products stocks industry (4.45%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Colgate-Palmolive over the past three months?

  • January 2026: 28.57% Strong Buy, 33.33% Buy, 33.33% Hold, 4.76% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • December 2025: 23.81% Strong Buy, 38.10% Buy, 33.33% Hold, 4.76% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • November 2025: 23.81% Strong Buy, 38.10% Buy, 33.33% Hold, 4.76% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Colgate-Palmolive’s EPS forecast?

Colgate-Palmolive's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $3.77, marking a 6.80% increase from the reported $3.53 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $4.09 in 2026, $4.4 in 2027, and $4.44 in 2028.

What is Colgate-Palmolive’s revenue forecast?

Colgate-Palmolive's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $20.33B, reflecting a 1.15% increase from the reported $20.1B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $21.17B, followed by $22.08B for 2027, and $22.51B for 2028.

What is Colgate-Palmolive’s net income forecast?

Colgate-Palmolive's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $3.1B, representing an 7.29% increase from the reported $2.89B in 2024. Projections indicate $3.36B in 2026, $3.64B in 2027, and $3.68B in 2028.