Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) paid $2.09 in dividends per share over the trailing twelve months. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +3.32%.
CL Annual Dividends per Share (Dividend History)
This step chart displays the nominal dividend payouts over time on their actual payment dates, matching the distribution frequency (typically quarterly or semi-annually).
Annual Dividend History List
| Payment Date | Nominal Dividend / Share | Distribution Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2026 | $0.53 | +1.92% Hike |
| Jan 21, 2026 | $0.52 | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | $0.52 | — |
| Jul 18, 2025 | $0.52 | — |
| Apr 17, 2025 | $0.52 | +4.00% Hike |
| Jan 21, 2025 | $0.50 | — |
| Oct 18, 2024 | $0.50 | — |
| Jul 19, 2024 | $0.50 | — |
| Apr 19, 2024 | $0.50 | +4.17% Hike |
| Jan 19, 2024 | $0.48 | — |
| Oct 20, 2023 | $0.48 | — |
| Jul 20, 2023 | $0.48 | — |
| Apr 20, 2023 | $0.48 | +2.13% Hike |
| Jan 20, 2023 | $0.47 | — |
| Oct 20, 2022 | $0.47 | — |
| Jul 20, 2022 | $0.47 | — |
| Apr 20, 2022 | $0.47 | +4.44% Hike |
| Jan 21, 2022 | $0.45 | — |
| Oct 20, 2021 | $0.45 | — |
| Jul 20, 2021 | $0.45 | — |
| Apr 20, 2021 | $0.45 | +2.27% Hike |
| Jan 22, 2021 | $0.44 | — |
| Oct 22, 2020 | $0.44 | — |
| Jul 17, 2020 | $0.44 | — |
| Apr 17, 2020 | $0.44 | +2.33% Hike |
| Jan 22, 2020 | $0.43 | — |
| Oct 22, 2019 | $0.43 | — |
| Jul 17, 2019 | $0.43 | — |
| Apr 17, 2019 | $0.43 | +2.38% Hike |
| Jan 22, 2019 | $0.42 | — |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $0.42 | — |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $0.42 | — |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $0.42 | +5.00% Hike |
| Jan 22, 2018 | $0.40 | — |
| Oct 20, 2017 | $0.40 | — |
| Jul 14, 2017 | $0.40 | — |
| Apr 19, 2017 | $0.40 | +2.56% Hike |
| Jan 19, 2017 | $0.39 | — |
| Oct 20, 2016 | $0.39 | — |
| Jul 20, 2016 | $0.39 | — |
| Apr 20, 2016 | $0.39 | +2.63% Hike |
| Jan 21, 2016 | $0.38 | — |
| Oct 21, 2015 | $0.38 | — |
| Jul 21, 2015 | $0.38 | — |
| Apr 21, 2015 | $0.38 | +5.56% Hike |
| Jan 21, 2015 | $0.36 | — |
| Oct 15, 2014 | $0.36 | — |
| Jul 16, 2014 | $0.36 | — |
| Apr 17, 2014 | $0.36 | +5.88% Hike |
| Jan 22, 2014 | $0.34 | — |
| Oct 18, 2013 | $0.34 | — |
| Jul 19, 2013 | $0.34 | — |
| Apr 19, 2013 | $0.34 | +9.68% Hike |
| Jan 22, 2013 | $0.31 | — |
| Oct 19, 2012 | $0.31 | — |
| Jul 20, 2012 | $0.31 | — |
| Apr 20, 2012 | $0.31 | +6.90% Hike |
| Jan 20, 2012 | $0.29 | — |
| Oct 21, 2011 | $0.29 | — |
| Jul 22, 2011 | $0.29 | — |
| Apr 21, 2011 | $0.29 | +9.43% Hike |
| Jan 21, 2011 | $0.27 | — |
| Oct 21, 2010 | $0.27 | — |
| Jul 22, 2010 | $0.27 | — |
| Apr 22, 2010 | $0.27 | +20.45% Hike |
| Jan 21, 2010 | $0.22 | — |
| Oct 22, 2009 | $0.22 | — |
| Jul 22, 2009 | $0.22 | — |
| Apr 22, 2009 | $0.22 | +10.00% Hike |
| Jan 22, 2009 | $0.20 | — |
| Oct 22, 2008 | $0.20 | — |
| Jul 22, 2008 | $0.20 | — |
| Apr 22, 2008 | $0.20 | +11.11% Hike |
| Jan 23, 2008 | $0.18 | — |
| Oct 24, 2007 | $0.18 | — |
| Jul 19, 2007 | $0.18 | — |
| Apr 20, 2007 | $0.18 | +12.50% Hike |
| Jan 24, 2007 | $0.16 | — |
| Oct 20, 2006 | $0.16 | — |
| Jul 24, 2006 | $0.16 | — |
| Apr 20, 2006 | $0.16 | +10.34% Hike |
| Jan 24, 2006 | $0.14 | — |
| Oct 24, 2005 | $0.14 | — |
| Jul 22, 2005 | $0.14 | — |
| Apr 22, 2005 | $0.14 | +20.83% Hike |
| Jan 24, 2005 | $0.12 | — |
| Oct 21, 2004 | $0.12 | — |
| Jul 22, 2004 | $0.12 | — |
| Apr 22, 2004 | $0.12 | — |
| Jan 22, 2004 | $0.12 | — |
| Oct 22, 2003 | $0.12 | — |
| Jul 23, 2003 | $0.12 | — |
| Apr 23, 2003 | $0.12 | +33.33% Hike |
| Jan 30, 2003 | $0.09 | — |
| Oct 23, 2002 | $0.09 | — |
| Jul 24, 2002 | $0.09 | — |
| Apr 24, 2002 | $0.09 | — |
| Jan 23, 2002 | $0.09 | — |
| Oct 24, 2001 | $0.09 | — |
| Jul 24, 2001 | $0.09 | +14.29% Hike |
| Apr 24, 2001 | $0.08 | — |
| Jan 24, 2001 | $0.08 | — |
| Oct 24, 2000 | $0.08 | — |
| Jul 24, 2000 | $0.08 | — |
| Apr 24, 2000 | $0.08 | — |
| Jan 24, 2000 | $0.08 | — |
| Oct 22, 1999 | $0.08 | — |
| Jul 22, 1999 | $0.08 | +14.55% Hike |
| Apr 22, 1999 | $0.07 | — |
| Jan 22, 1999 | $0.07 | — |
| Oct 23, 1998 | $0.07 | — |
| Jul 23, 1998 | $0.07 | — |
| Apr 23, 1998 | $0.07 | — |
| Jan 23, 1998 | $0.07 | — |
| Oct 23, 1997 | $0.07 | — |
| Jul 23, 1997 | $0.07 | — |
| Apr 23, 1997 | $0.07 | +17.02% Hike |
| Jan 23, 1997 | $0.06 | — |
| Oct 23, 1996 | $0.06 | — |
| Jul 23, 1996 | $0.06 | — |
| Apr 23, 1996 | $0.06 | — |
| Jan 23, 1996 | $0.06 | — |
| Oct 23, 1995 | $0.06 | — |
| Jul 21, 1995 | $0.06 | +14.63% Hike |
| Apr 19, 1995 | $0.05 | — |
| Jan 19, 1995 | $0.05 | — |
| Oct 19, 1994 | $0.05 | — |
| Jul 19, 1994 | $0.05 | +13.89% Hike |
| Apr 19, 1994 | $0.04 | — |
| Jan 19, 1994 | $0.04 | — |
| Oct 19, 1993 | $0.04 | — |
| Jul 20, 1993 | $0.04 | +16.13% Hike |
| Apr 20, 1993 | $0.04 | — |
| Jan 19, 1993 | $0.04 | — |
| Oct 20, 1992 | $0.04 | — |
| Jul 21, 1992 | $0.04 | +16.98% Hike |
| Apr 21, 1992 | $0.03 | — |
| Jan 21, 1992 | $0.03 | — |
| Oct 21, 1991 | $0.03 | — |
| Jul 19, 1991 | $0.03 | — |
| Apr 19, 1991 | $0.03 | +17.78% Hike |
| Jan 18, 1991 | $0.03 | — |
| Oct 19, 1990 | $0.03 | — |
| Jul 19, 1990 | $0.03 | — |
| Apr 19, 1990 | $0.03 | — |
| Jan 19, 1990 | $0.03 | — |
| Oct 19, 1989 | $0.03 | +21.62% Hike |
| Jul 19, 1989 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 19, 1989 | $0.02 | — |
| Jan 19, 1989 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 18, 1988 | $0.02 | — |
| Jul 19, 1988 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 19, 1988 | $0.02 | — |
| Jan 19, 1988 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 20, 1987 | $0.02 | +8.82% Hike |
| Jul 20, 1987 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 20, 1987 | $0.02 | — |
| Jan 20, 1987 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 20, 1986 | $0.02 | — |
| Jul 21, 1986 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 21, 1986 | $0.02 | — |
| Jan 17, 1986 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 21, 1985 | $0.02 | +6.25% Hike |
| Jul 19, 1985 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 19, 1985 | $0.02 | — |
| Jan 18, 1985 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 19, 1984 | $0.02 | — |
| Jul 19, 1984 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 18, 1984 | $0.02 | — |
| Jan 19, 1984 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 19, 1983 | $0.02 | — |
| Jul 19, 1983 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 19, 1983 | $0.02 | +6.67% Hike |
| Jan 19, 1983 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 19, 1982 | $0.02 | — |
| Jul 20, 1982 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 20, 1982 | $0.02 | — |
| Jan 19, 1982 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 20, 1981 | $0.02 | +7.14% Hike |
| Jul 20, 1981 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 20, 1981 | $0.02 | — |
| Jan 20, 1981 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 21, 1980 | $0.02 | +3.70% Hike |
| Jul 21, 1980 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 21, 1980 | $0.02 | — |
| Jan 21, 1980 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 19, 1979 | $0.02 | — |
| Jul 19, 1979 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 19, 1979 | $0.02 | — |
| Jan 19, 1979 | $0.02 | +8.00% Hike |
| Oct 19, 1978 | $0.02 | — |
| Jul 19, 1978 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 19, 1978 | $0.02 | — |
| Jan 19, 1978 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 19, 1977 | $0.02 | — |
| Jul 19, 1977 | $0.02 | +13.64% Hike |
| Apr 19, 1977 | $0.01 | — |
| Jan 19, 1977 | $0.01 | — |
| Oct 19, 1976 | $0.01 | — |
| Jul 20, 1976 | $0.01 | +15.79% Hike |
| Apr 20, 1976 | $0.01 | — |
| Jan 19, 1976 | $0.01 | — |
| Oct 20, 1975 | $0.01 | +11.76% Hike |
| Jul 21, 1975 | $0.01 | — |
| Apr 21, 1975 | $0.01 | — |
| Jan 20, 1975 | $0.01 | — |
| Oct 21, 1974 | $0.01 | +14.86% Hike |
| Jul 19, 1974 | $0.01 | — |
| Apr 19, 1974 | $0.01 | +9.62% Hike |
| Jan 21, 1974 | $0.01 | — |
| Oct 18, 1973 | $0.01 | — |
| Jul 19, 1973 | $0.01 | — |
About Colgate-Palmolive Company
Operating globally, Colgate-Palmolive Company and its affiliated entities are engaged in the production and distribution of a diverse range of consumer goods. Its operations are structured into two primary divisions: Oral, Personal and Home Care, and Pet Nutrition. The Oral, Personal and Home Care division encompasses a broad array of offerings, spanning oral hygiene (e.g., toothpastes, toothbrushes, mouthwashes), personal care (e.g., bar and liquid soaps, shower gels, shampoos, conditioners, deodorants, antiperspirants, skin health items), and home care solutions (e.g., dishwashing detergents, fabric conditioners, household cleaners). These products are distributed through various channels, including traditional and online retailers, wholesalers, and distributors, under well-known brand names such as Colgate, Darlie, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom's of Maine, Irish Spring, Palmolive, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Lady Speed Stick, Speed Stick, EltaMD, Filorga, PCA SKIN, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Murphy, Suavitel, Soupline, and Cuddly. Furthermore, this segment supplies specialized pharmaceutical products to dentists and other professionals in oral healthcare. Conversely, the Pet Nutrition segment focuses on providing specialized pet food. This includes everyday nutritional options marketed under the Hill's Science Diet brand, as well as therapeutic diets designed to assist in managing various health conditions in dogs and cats, sold under the Hill's Prescription Diet brand. Distribution for these pet nutrition items occurs via pet supply stores, veterinary clinics, and online retail platforms. Established in 1806, Colgate-Palmolive Company maintains its corporate headquarters in New York, New York.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Household & Personal Products
- CEO
- Noel R. Wallace