CL

Colgate-Palmolive
Household Products · Consumer Staples · as of 2026-10-05
Last close
$86.19
+2.3% on the session
1-year return
+12.8%
+3.2% over six months
Volatility
22.5%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-17.0%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Colgate-Palmolive is a household products name in the consumer staples sector. Over the past year it returned +12.8%, against -8.8% over three months and -4.3% over one. It sits 1.9% below its 200-day average, close enough that the trend is undecided. Annualized volatility of 22.5% is moderate by single-stock standards.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -17.0%, and it has traded a median $400M a day, the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate -0.07 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Consumer Staples#11 of 34
Stronger than 70% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#251 of 496

How CL scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound, plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 3 others in Household Products.

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Full metrics
1 day+2.3%
1 week-0.4%
1 month-4.3%
3 months-8.8%
6 months+3.2%
1 year+12.8%
12-1 momentum+17.9%
Volatility (1y, annualized)22.5%
Max drawdown (1y)-17.0%
Distance vs 200-day average-1.9%
Return per unit of risk0.57
Median daily dollar volume$400M
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