All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

CL: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

CL total return snapshot: CL returned −2.21% over the past year and +10.27% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 2, 1973, CL is up +19,991.04% in nominal total return, or +10.50%/yr, and is currently −17.54% below its total-return high on Sep. 4, 2024.

Wed 1973-05-02💬 to Mon 2026-06-08 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
CL
×
+10.27%
2026-06-08
−2.21%
2026-06-08
Colgate-Palmolive Company NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Wed 1973-05-02💬 to Mon 2026-06-08 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
CL
×
+19,991.04%
+10.50%/yr
+13.47%/yr
(R2=0.955)
Colgate-Palmolive Company NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Wed 1973-05-02💬 to Mon 2026-06-08 Start
Value
End
Value
CL
×
$10,000.00
1973-05-02
$2,009,103.64
2026-06-08
Colgate-Palmolive Company NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year CL
2026 (YTD) +10.27%
2025 −10.98%
2024 +16.57%
2023 +3.78%
2022 −5.44%
2021 +2.08%
2020 +27.17%
2019 +18.60%
2018 −19.19%
2017 +17.88%
2016 +0.44%
2015 −1.56%
2014 +8.40%
2013 +27.61%
2012 +15.94%
2011 +18.08%
2010 +0.32%
2009 +22.91%
2008 −10.11%
2007 +21.97%
2006 +21.53%
2005 +9.56%
2004 +4.14%
2003 −2.98%
2002 −7.98%
2001 −9.45%
2000 +0.43%
1999 +42.15%
1998 +28.03%
1997 +62.15%
1996 +34.46%
1995 +13.85%
1994 +4.37%
1993 +14.60%
1992 +16.65%
1991 +35.98%
1990 +19.50%
1989 +39.15%
1988 +24.02%
1987 −0.80%
1986 +29.55%
1985 +38.25%
1984 +22.18%
1983 +15.82%
1982 +25.02%
1981 +23.03%
1980 +9.87%
1979 −7.88%
1978 −19.23%
1977 −18.28%
1976 −1.45%
1975 +22.15%
1974 −0.63%
1973 −21.64%

Drawdowns

Wed 1973-05-02💬 to Mon 2026-06-08 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
CL
×
−17.54%
from 2024-09-04 peak
−59.81%
1980-03-24
from 1975-06-03 peak
Colgate-Palmolive Company NYSE Common Stock

Rolling Returns

Period ending Mon 2026-06-08 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
CL
×
−2.21% −3.99%
−2.01%/yr
+22.00%
+6.85%/yr
+16.88%
+3.17%/yr
+51.30%
+4.23%/yr
Colgate-Palmolive Company NYSE Common Stock