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 -21.50% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 4.13%. The stock’s price range during this period has varied between $82.40 and $109.30. The company, active in the Consumer Defensive sector, saw a trading volume of around 1.91 million for the day, considerably lower average daily volume of 5.02 million observed over the last three months.
Currently, the stock price of Colgate-Palmolive Co (CL) is $85.8. In the most recent trading session, the stock underwent a significant upswing, peaking at $106.0 after opening at $86.0. The stock touched a low of $83.0 before closing at $85.85.
Colgate-Palmolive Co’s stock has seen a rocky market performance. The company’s stock achieved a 1-year high of $109.30 on 09/05/24, and the lowest price during that time was $82.40, recorded on 08/04/25.
How Financial Performance Impacts Market Capitalization
Colgate-Palmolive Co (CL) has experienced a quarterly decline of -6.73% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 69.35B and boasts a workforce of 34000 employees.
Decoding Analysts’ Ratings for Colgate-Palmolive Co
As of right now, 8 analysts are rating Colgate-Palmolive Co as a BUY, 4 of the polled analysts branded the stock as an OVERWEIGHT, 7 analysts are recommending to HOLD this stock, 0 of them gave the stock UNDERWEIGHT rating, and 1 analyst is rating the stock as SELL.
The Role of Moving Averages and Trading Volume in Technical Analysis
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 89.89, with a change in price of -6.99. Similarly, Colgate-Palmolive Co recorded 5,187,561 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of -7.50%.
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 12.48. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 10.18.
CL Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, the raw stochastic average of Colgate-Palmolive Co over the past 50 days is 32.23%. This is a decrease compared to the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was recorded at 56.21%. Additionally, the Stochastic %K and %D values for the company were 44.92% and 39.23%, respectively, over the past 20 days.
CL Stock Price Performance Analysis
The stock price performance for the year has been a mixed bag, indicating either a pessimistic or optimistic outlook depending on how you look at it. This year’s metric has recorded a Price decrease of -15.87%. However, over the past six months, we’ve seen a stronger performance of -1.85%. The price of CL leaped by -3.27% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -0.63%.
