Investigating a stock’s 52-week price history, covering the range of low and high prices, can provide significant information about its present state and future potential. Colgate-Palmolive Co’s current trading price is -15.79% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 7.88%. The stock’s price range during this period has varied between $85.32 and $109.30. The company, active in the Consumer Defensive sector, saw a trading volume of around 6.02 million for the day, considerably higher average daily volume of 5.52 million observed over the last three months.
Colgate-Palmolive Co’s stock has had a calm market performance. The 1-year high for the company’s stock was $109.30 on 09/05/24, and the lowest price during the same period was recorded at $85.32 on 02/18/25.
How Financial Performance Impacts Market Capitalization
Colgate-Palmolive Co (CL) has experienced a quarterly decline of -1.77% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 74.59B and boasts a workforce of 34000 employees.
The Role of Moving Averages and Trading Volume in Technical Analysis
How CL’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Affects Financial Health
A company’s financial condition and market reputation can be evaluated using the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio, calculated by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, indicates the proportion of debt a company employs to back its assets in relation to its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for CL stands at 22.78. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 18.10.
CL Stock Price Performance Analysis
The stock price’s performance over the year has been unpredictable, resulting in a mix of pessimistic and optimistic outlooks among investors. Year to date metric has recorded a loss of -6.24%.However, over the last six months, we can see a stronger performance of -0.36%. Over the last 30 days, the price of CL has leaped by -0.97%. And in the last five days, it has surged by 4.38%.