Colgate-Palmolive
Trading under the ticker CL, Colgate-Palmolive is a publicly traded company based in New York. The company was founded in 1806 and is headquartered in New York. Corporate records list 3 subsidiaries under the company. Its most recent annual filing reported revenue of about 20 billion dollars for fiscal 2025, per SEC 10-K filed 2026-02-23. These figures are factual reference only and are not investment advice. Key people associated with the company include Noel Wallace (CEO) and William Colgate (Founder). Facts on this page are drawn from public sources including SEC EDGAR, Wikidata, and the company's own disclosures, each linked below.
Company facts
| Headquarters | New York City, New York |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1806 |
| Type | public |
| Ticker | CL |
| Subsidiaries | Colgate-Palmolive (Switzerland), Hill's Pet Nutrition Manufacturing, Hill's Pet Nutrition |
| Website | www.colgatepalmolive.com/ |
Financials
$20B revenue for fiscal 2025 ($20,382,000,000).
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20B | SEC 10-K filed 2026-02-23 |
| 2024 | $20B | SEC 10-K filed 2026-02-23 |
| 2023 | $19B | SEC 10-K filed 2026-02-23 |
| 2022 | $18B | SEC 10-K filed 2025-02-13 |
| 2021 | $17B | SEC 10-K filed 2024-02-15 |
Key people
- Noel Wallace — CEO
- William Colgate — Founder
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Colgate-Palmolive located?
Colgate-Palmolive is based in New York City, New York.
When was Colgate-Palmolive founded?
Colgate-Palmolive was founded in 1806.
Is Colgate-Palmolive publicly traded?
Yes. Colgate-Palmolive is a public company trading under the ticker CL.
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Sources
- Wikipedia (facts only; descriptions on this page are original)
- Wikidata Q609466 (CC0)
- SEC EDGAR filings (public domain), CIK 0000021665