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Colgate-Palmolive Co (MEX:CL) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 1.10% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Colgate-Palmolive Co 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Colgate-Palmolive Co's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.10%.

MEX:CL's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
92.81% of 946 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: -1.3 vs MEX:CL: 1.10

Competitive Comparison of Colgate-Palmolive Co's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Colgate-Palmolive Co's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Colgate-Palmolive Co's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Colgate-Palmolive Co's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Colgate-Palmolive Co's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Colgate-Palmolive Co 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the eleven years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Colgate-Palmolive Co (MEX:CL) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.

Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.

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Colgate-Palmolive Co Business Description

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Address
300 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10022
Website
https://www.colgatepalmolive.com
Since its founding in 1806, Colgate-Palmolive has grown to become a leading player in the household and personal care arena. In addition to its namesake oral care line (which accounts for more than 40% of its total sales), the firm manufactures shampoos, shower gels, deodorants, and homecare products that are sold in over 200 countries. International sales account for about 70% of its total business, including approximately 45% from emerging regions. It also owns specialty pet food maker Hill's (around one fifth of sales), which primarily sells its products through veterinarians and specialty pet retailers.