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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 45 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $97.78, with a high of $109.00 and a low of $79.00. This represents a 10.60% increase from the last price of $88.41.

$75 $82 $89 $96 $103 $110 High: $109 Avg: $97.78 Low: $79 Last Closed Price: $88.41

CL Stock Rating

Colgate-Palmolive stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 45 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 18 Buy (40.00%), 25 Hold (55.56%), 2 Sell (4.44%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 45 0 2 25 18 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

CL Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockColgate-Palmolive10.60%
SectorConsumer Defensive Stocks 16.81%
IndustryHousehold & Personal Products Stocks 7.50%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-632
Avg Price Target-$101.50$93.31
Last Closing Price$88.41$88.41$88.41
Upside/Downside-14.81%5.54%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Sep, 26678--21
Aug, 26678-122
Jul, 26677-121
Jun, 26677--20
May, 26677--20
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 03, 2026Nik ModiRBC Capital$104.00$91.6713.45%17.63%
Aug 03, 2026Deutsche Bank$101.00$91.3110.61%14.24%
Aug 03, 2026Morgan Stanley$104.00$92.4012.55%17.63%
Aug 03, 2026UBS$109.00$92.2918.11%23.29%
Jul 08, 2026Chris CareyWells Fargo$95.00$95.03-0.03%7.45%
Jun 11, 2026Cristian RiosBernstein$96.00$89.397.39%8.59%
May 04, 2026UBS$100.00$85.5016.96%13.11%
May 04, 2026Steve PowersDeutsche Bank$99.00$85.7915.40%11.98%
Apr 21, 2026Redburn Partners$100.00$83.5319.72%13.11%
Apr 14, 2026Lauren LiebermanBarclays$79.00$83.94-5.89%-10.64%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 08, 2026RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Aug 13, 2026BernsteinMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Aug 03, 2026RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Aug 03, 2026Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Aug 03, 2026Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Aug 03, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
Aug 03, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Aug 03, 2026JefferiesHoldHoldhold
Jul 14, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Jul 09, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold

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$2.64---
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%-29.97%---

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$20.38B---
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%0.24%---

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$2.13B---
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%-31.21%---

CL Forecast FAQ

Is Colgate-Palmolive stock a buy?

Colgate-Palmolive stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 45 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 18 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 45 Wall Street analysts, averages $97.78 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $79 at the low end to $109 at the high end, suggesting a potential 10.60% change from the previous closing price of $88.41.

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

Colgate-Palmolive's stock forecast shows a 10.60% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the consumer defensive stocks sector (16.81%) and outperforming the household & personal products stocks industry (7.50%).

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

  • September 2026: 28.57% Strong Buy, 33.33% Buy, 38.10% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 27.27% Strong Buy, 31.82% Buy, 36.36% Hold, 0% Sell, 4.55% Strong Sell.
  • July 2026: 28.57% Strong Buy, 33.33% Buy, 33.33% Hold, 0% Sell, 4.76% Strong Sell.

What is Colgate-Palmolive’s EPS forecast?

Colgate-Palmolive's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $4.09, marking a 54.92% increase from the reported $2.64 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $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 2026 is $21.17B, reflecting a 3.89% increase from the reported $20.38B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $22.08B, 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 2026 stands at $3.36B, representing an 57.62% increase from the reported $2.13B in 2025. Projections indicate $3.64B in 2027, and $3.68B in 2028.