Colgate: EPS Beats Estimates, Sales Dip

Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL), a leading manufacturer of consumer products in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, and Pet Nutrition, posted its Q1 2025 earnings on April 25, 2025. However, its GAAP revenue of $4.9 billion decreased 3.1% from Q1 2024, despite exceeding estimates by $45 million. The quarter reflected strong operational execution amid ongoing foreign exchange headwinds.

Source: Analyst estimates for the quarter provided by FactSet.

Colgate-Palmolive, a global leader in the production of household and personal care products, has a significant market presence, particularly in Oral Care. It boasts a 40.9% global market share in toothpaste and 31.9% in manual toothbrushes, as of year to date. With its products marketed in over 200 countries, the company has a significant market presence, particularly in Oral Care. Its recent focus has been on sustainability initiatives while solidifying its market leadership across various product segments.

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