Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd is in the FMCG sector is having a market capitalization worth Rs. 44,997.36 crores, it is incorporated in the year 1937. It has reported standalone sales of Rs. 1,157.86 crores in June’2021. The company is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) with the code 500830, and also listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) with the code COLPAL.
The company is the country’s leading provider of scientifically proven oral care products. The product range under the Colgate brand name includes toothpaste, toothpowder, toothbrushes, and mouthwashes. It also provides specialized dental therapies under the banner name of Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals. The company, on the other hand, also sells personal care goods under the Palmolive brand. Colgate-Palmolive Company U.S.A. is the ultimate holding company of Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. Since 1976, Colgate has worked with the Indian Dental Association (IDA) to promote the importance of Oral Health among children under its ‘Bright Smiles, Bright Future’ program. Colgate has launched several community reach programs over the years like Oral Health Month, A Positive Step Program (focusing on promoting education among HIV-infected children), etc. The promoters of the company own 51% of the stake, Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) own 18.11%, Domestic Institutional Investors (DII) own 8.48% stake in the company, and others (such as public & retail investors) hold the balance of 21.91%.
In June 2021, quarterly net revenue was Rs. 1,165.97 crores, which has increased by approximately 12.05 % from Rs. 1,040.62 crores for the April-June 2020 quarter. The quarterly net profit in June 2021 was Rs. 233.23 crores, which has improved and increased by nearly 17.69% from a net profit of Rs. 198.18 crores in June 2020. In June 2021, the reported operating profit was at Rs. 815.15 crores, which is also increased by 7.64% as compared to an operating profit of Rs. 757.3 crores for the quarter ending in June 2020. From an EPS of Rs. 7.29 in June 2020, the EPS of Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd has risen to an EPS of Rs. 8.58 per share in June 2021. COLPAL's stock closed at Rs. 1,654.40 on 26th August’2021 (NSE). Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd has given a positive return of 5.32% in the last six months and returned 17.81% positively in the previous year.
Colgate-Palmolive (India) share price as on 26 Apr 2024 is Rs. 2851.4. Over the past 6 months, the Colgate-Palmolive (India) share price has increased by 37.46% and in the last one year, it has increased by 81.95%. The 52-week low for Colgate-Palmolive (India) share price was Rs. 1560 and 52-week high was Rs. 2858.