Colgate-Palmolive Co (CL) Stock AnalysisCLColgate-Palmolive Co

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a growth company. It is focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, it sells its products under brands, such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom's of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, Lady Speed Stick, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Murphy, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill's Science Diet and Hill's Prescription Diet. Its Oral, Personal and Home Care product segment is managed geographically in five segments, such as North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Africa/Eurasia, all of which sell primarily to a variety of traditional and e-commerce retailers, wholesalers, distributors, dentists and skin health professionals. Its Pet Nutrition products include specialty pet nutrition products manufactured and marketed by Hill's Pet Nutrition. The customers for Pet Nutrition products are authorized pet supply retailers, veterinarians and e-commerce retailers. It operates in the Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector (PERFUMES, COSMETICS & OTHER TOILET PREPARATIONS industry).

Colgate-Palmolive Co is currently priced at $88.27, with a forward P/E of 20.96, indicating reasonable valuation compared to its earnings potential. However, the RSI is at 70.76, suggesting it may be overbought in the short term. The company has a strong gross margin of 61.48%, which supports its profitability. The main risk is the insider selling activity, which has increased by 20884.53% over the last month, indicating potential concerns among insiders about the company's future performance.

23 analysts cover CL: 5 rate it Buy, 17 Hold and 1 Sell. The average price target is 87.79.