What is the current annual operating profit of CL?

As of today, CL annual operating profit is $4.35B

What is 1-year change in CL annual operating profit?

CL annual operating profit is down -0.80% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in CL annual operating profit?

CL annual operating profit is up +21.28% over the past 3 years

How far is CL annual operating profit from its all-time high?

CL annual operating profit is currently -0.80% below its historical high of $4.38B set on December 31, 2024

How does CL annual operating profit rank versus sector peers?

CL annual operating profit is higher than 94.88% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is CL next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for CL is on January 29, 2027

What is the current quarterly operating profit of CL?

As of today, CL quarterly operating profit is $1.12B

What is CL quarterly operating profit most recent change?

CL quarterly operating profit was down -3.77% on September 30, 2026

What is 1-year change in CL quarterly operating profit?

CL quarterly operating profit is up +2.28% year-over-year

How far is CL quarterly operating profit from its all-time high?

CL quarterly operating profit is currently -21.93% below its historical high of $1.44B set on June 30, 1987

How does CL quarterly operating profit rank versus sector peers?

CL quarterly operating profit is higher than 94.20% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is CL next earnings release?

The next earnings release for CL is on January 29, 2027

What is the current TTM operating profit of CL?

As of today, CL TTM operating profit is $4.62B

What is CL TTM operating profit most recent change?

CL TTM operating profit was up +0.54% on September 30, 2026

What is 1-year change in CL TTM operating profit?

CL TTM operating profit is up +5.21% year-over-year

How far is CL TTM operating profit from its all-time high?

CL TTM operating profit is currently at its all-time high

How does CL TTM operating profit rank versus sector peers?

CL TTM operating profit is higher than 95.09% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is CL next earnings release?

The next earnings release for CL is on January 29, 2027

CL Operating Income History & Chart Since 1980

Annual Operating Profit

$4.35B$35.00M-0.80%

December 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, CL annual operating profit is $4.35B, down -0.80% on December 31, 2025
Historical Performance: CL annual operating profit is up +21.28% over the past 3 years, up +11.17% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: CL annual operating profit is currently -0.80% below its historical high of $4.38B set on December 31, 2024
3-Year Low Comparison: CL annual operating profit is +21.28% above its 3-year low of $3.59B reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: CL annual operating profit is higher than 94.88% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Operating Profit Chart

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Performance

CL Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Operating Profit	Dec 31, 25	$4.35B	-0.8%	+21.3%	+11.2%	+15.5%
Quarterly Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$1.12B	+2.3%	+5.5%	+13.4%	+14.8%
TTM Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$4.62B	+5.2%	+15.7%	+14.8%	+19.8%
Price	Nov 12, 26	$97.90	+24.3%	+28.9%	+25.5%	+119.6%
PE Ratio	Nov 12, 26	38.25	+73.2%	-3.7%	+53.4%	+112.4%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$20.38B	+1.4%	+13.4%	+23.7%	+31.0%
Annual EPS	Dec 31, 25	$2.63	-25.1%	+23.5%	-16.2%	+22.0%
Annual Gross Profit	Dec 31, 25	$12.25B	+1.2%	+20.7%	+23.3%	+33.5%
	Dec 31, 25	$7.90B	+2.3%	+20.4%	+31.2%	+46.0%

Operating Profit Highs

CL Annual Operating Profit Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	$4.38B	Dec 31, 24	-0.8%
5Y	$4.38B	Dec 31, 24	-0.8%
All	$4.38B	Dec 31, 24	-0.8%

Operating Profit Lows

CL Annual Operating Profit Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	$3.59B	N/A	+21.3%
5Y	$3.59B	Dec 31, 22	+21.3%
All	$276.76M	Dec 31, 85	+1471.0%

Operating Profit History

Year	Value	Change
2025	$4.35B	-0.8%
2024	$4.38B	+6.1%
2023	$4.13B	+15.2%
2022	$3.59B	-7.7%
2021	$3.89B	-0.6%
2020	$3.91B	+4.0%
2019	$3.76B	-2.3%
2018	$3.85B	-4.0%
2017	$4.01B	+1.2%
2016	$3.96B	-0.3%
2015	$3.97B	-5.1%
2014	$4.19B	+1.3%
2013	$4.13B	+3.1%
2012	$4.01B	+3.6%
2011	$3.87B	+2.7%
2010	$3.76B	+0.6%
2009	$3.74B	+12.5%
2008	$3.33B	+13.2%
2007	$2.94B	+14.2%
2006	$2.57B	+8.5%
2005	$2.37B	+7.7%
2004	$2.20B	+2.9%
2003	$2.14B	+5.7%

Year	Value	Change
2002	$2.02B	+8.7%
2001	$1.86B	+8.2%
2000	$1.72B	+10.0%
1999	$1.56B	+11.5%
1998	$1.40B	+10.3%
1997	$1.27B	+10.2%
1996	$1.15B	+11.2%
1995	$1.04B	+4.5%
1994	$993.10M	+4.1%
1993	$954.30M	+27.1%
1992	$750.90M	+20.8%
1991	$621.60M	+12.1%
1990	$554.70M	+27.4%
1989	$435.49M	+13.9%
1988	$382.21M	-0.4%
1987	$383.89M	+15.5%
1986	$332.29M	+20.1%
1985	$276.76M	-6.2%
1984	$295.18M	-11.6%
1983	$334.06M	-8.9%
1982	$366.85M	-12.4%
1981	$418.80M	+2.4%
1980	$408.99M	-

FAQ

What is the current annual operating profit of CL?: As of today, CL annual operating profit is $4.35B
What is 1-year change in CL annual operating profit?: CL annual operating profit is down -0.80% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in CL annual operating profit?: CL annual operating profit is up +21.28% over the past 3 years
How far is CL annual operating profit from its all-time high?: CL annual operating profit is currently -0.80% below its historical high of $4.38B set on December 31, 2024
How does CL annual operating profit rank versus sector peers?: CL annual operating profit is higher than 94.88% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is CL next annual earnings release?: The next annual earnings release for CL is on January 29, 2027

Operating Profit Formula

Operating Profit = Gross Profit −

Quarterly Operating Profit

$1.12B$44.00M-3.77%

September 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, CL quarterly operating profit is $1.12B, down -3.77% on September 30, 2026
Historical Performance: CL quarterly operating profit is up +2.28% year-over-year, up +5.55% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: CL quarterly operating profit is currently -21.93% below its historical high of $1.44B set on June 30, 1987
3-Year Low Comparison: CL quarterly operating profit is +5.55% above its 3-year low of $1.06B reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: CL quarterly operating profit is higher than 94.20% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Performance

CL Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$1.12B	-3.8%	+2.3%	+5.5%	+13.4%
Annual Operating Profit	Dec 31, 25	$4.35B	–	-0.8%	+21.3%	+11.2%
TTM Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$4.62B	+0.5%	+5.2%	+15.7%	+14.8%
Price	Nov 12, 26	$97.90	+5.3%	+24.3%	+28.9%	+25.5%
PE Ratio	Nov 12, 26	38.25	+4.0%	+73.2%	-3.7%	+53.4%
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 30, 26	$5.37B	+0.1%	+4.6%	+9.2%	+21.6%
Quarterly EPS	Sep 30, 26	$0.94	+8.7%	+3.5%	+9.7%	+25.4%
Quarterly Gross Profit	Sep 30, 26	$3.23B	-1.9%	+6.0%	+12.1%	+23.2%
	Sep 30, 26	$2.11B	-0.9%	+8.2%	+16.0%	+29.0%

Quarterly Operating Profit Highs

CL Quarterly Operating Profit Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	$1.18B	Dec 31, 25	-4.7%
3Y	$1.18B	Dec 31, 25	-4.7%
5Y	$1.18B	Dec 31, 25	-4.7%
All	$1.44B	Jun 30, 87	-21.9%

Quarterly Operating Profit Lows

CL Quarterly Operating Profit Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	$1.10B	N/A	+2.3%
3Y	$1.06B	N/A	+5.5%
5Y	$910.00M	Jun 30, 22	+23.3%
All	-$3.80B	Dec 31, 87	+129.5%

Quarterly Operating Profit History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2026	$1.12B	-3.8%
Jun 2026	$1.17B	+0.9%
Mar 2026	$1.16B	-1.8%
Dec 2025	$1.18B	+7.3%
Sep 2025	$1.10B	-1.6%
Jun 2025	$1.12B	+2.3%
Mar 2025	$1.09B	0.0%
Dec 2024	$1.09B	-1.8%
Sep 2024	$1.11B	-4.1%
Jun 2024	$1.16B	+0.2%
Mar 2024	$1.16B	+1.4%
Dec 2023	$1.14B	+7.2%
Sep 2023	$1.06B	+2.1%
Jun 2023	$1.04B	+9.2%
Mar 2023	$953.00M	+1.6%
Dec 2022	$938.00M	+2.7%
Sep 2022	$913.00M	+0.3%
Jun 2022	$910.00M	-8.5%
Mar 2022	$995.00M	+3.8%
Dec 2021	$959.00M	-3.0%
Sep 2021	$989.00M	-0.3%
Jun 2021	$992.00M	-4.2%
Mar 2021	$1.04B	+2.5%
Dec 2020	$1.01B	-1.1%
Sep 2020	$1.02B	+5.4%
Jun 2020	$969.00M	-2.7%
Mar 2020	$996.00M	+4.1%
Dec 2019	$957.00M	+4.4%
Sep 2019	$917.00M	-3.2%
Jun 2019	$947.00M	+1.1%
Mar 2019	$937.00M	-0.4%
Dec 2018	$941.00M	+2.6%
Sep 2018	$917.00M	-9.9%
Jun 2018	$1.02B	-0.3%
Mar 2018	$1.02B	-1.3%
Dec 2017	$1.03B	+3.8%
Sep 2017	$996.00M	-3.3%
Jun 2017	$1.03B	+9.7%
Mar 2017	$939.00M	-9.0%
Dec 2016	$1.03B	+0.9%
Sep 2016	$1.02B	+1.5%
Jun 2016	$1.01B	+8.9%
Mar 2016	$926.00M	-8.0%
Dec 2015	$1.01B	-0.6%
Sep 2015	$1.01B	+1.3%
Jun 2015	$1.00B	+4.4%
Mar 2015	$958.00M	-10.2%
Dec 2014	$1.07B	-1.3%
Sep 2014	$1.08B	+1.7%
Jun 2014	$1.06B	+5.9%
Mar 2014	$1.00B	-6.3%
Dec 2013	$1.07B	+1.9%
Sep 2013	$1.05B	+1.4%
Jun 2013	$1.04B	+4.1%
Mar 2013	$996.00M	-3.3%
Dec 2012	$1.03B	+0.3%
Sep 2012	$1.03B	+2.4%
Jun 2012	$1.00B	+3.8%
Mar 2012	$966.00M	+1.6%
Dec 2011	$951.00M	-2.7%
Sep 2011	$977.00M	-0.8%
Jun 2011	$985.00M	+6.1%
Mar 2011	$928.00M	-4.2%
Dec 2010	$969.00M	+1.4%
Sep 2010	$956.00M	+0.7%
Jun 2010	$949.00M	+4.1%
Mar 2010	$912.00M	-12.9%
Dec 2009	$1.05B	+7.5%
Sep 2009	$974.00M	+6.5%
Jun 2009	$914.50M	+10.4%
Mar 2009	$828.70M	-2.8%
Dec 2008	$852.30M	-0.1%
Sep 2008	$852.80M	+0.5%
Jun 2008	$848.80M	+7.4%
Mar 2008	$790.00M	+1.1%
Dec 2007	$781.70M	+8.6%
Sep 2007	$719.90M	+1.0%
Jun 2007	$713.00M	+7.9%
Mar 2007	$661.00M	-3.7%
Dec 2006	$686.50M	+6.2%
Sep 2006	$646.60M	-0.9%
Jun 2006	$652.60M	+8.2%
Mar 2006	$603.00M	-2.2%
Dec 2005	$616.40M	+3.3%
Sep 2005	$596.80M	-1.0%
Jun 2005	$603.10M	+5.8%

Month	Value	Change
Mar 2005	$569.90M	+5.5%
Dec 2004	$540.40M	+0.5%
Sep 2004	$537.70M	-8.1%
Jun 2004	$584.80M	+10.1%
Mar 2004	$531.30M	-3.0%
Dec 2003	$548.00M	+2.4%
Sep 2003	$535.30M	-4.0%
Jun 2003	$557.50M	+9.2%
Mar 2003	$510.50M	-3.9%
Dec 2002	$531.00M	+3.3%
Sep 2002	$514.10M	-0.7%
Jun 2002	$517.80M	+12.4%
Mar 2002	$460.70M	-3.0%
Dec 2001	$474.80M	-0.1%
Sep 2001	$475.40M	+1.2%
Jun 2001	$469.60M	+6.4%
Mar 2001	$441.50M	-3.2%
Dec 2000	$456.30M	+3.3%
Sep 2000	$441.60M	+0.8%
Jun 2000	$438.10M	+8.3%
Mar 2000	$404.50M	-0.8%
Dec 1999	$407.90M	+1.6%
Sep 1999	$401.60M	+3.0%
Jun 1999	$389.80M	+6.8%
Mar 1999	$364.90M	+5.9%
Dec 1998	$344.70M	-6.2%
Sep 1998	$367.50M	+5.6%
Jun 1998	$347.90M	+1.6%
Mar 1998	$342.40M	-15.3%
Dec 1997	$404.10M	+21.0%
Sep 1997	$334.10M	+6.6%
Jun 1997	$313.50M	+2.3%
Mar 1997	$306.50M	-23.4%
Dec 1996	$400.10M	+35.3%
Sep 1996	$295.70M	+5.4%
Jun 1996	$280.50M	+4.1%
Mar 1996	$269.50M	-19.9%
Dec 1995	$336.40M	+40.8%
Sep 1995	$238.90M	-10.1%
Jun 1995	$265.60M	-6.7%
Mar 1995	$284.60M	-8.6%
Dec 1994	$311.30M	+21.7%
Sep 1994	$255.70M	+10.4%
Jun 1994	$231.60M	-7.7%
Mar 1994	$250.80M	-7.0%
Dec 1993	$269.80M	+19.2%
Sep 1993	$226.30M	-1.0%
Jun 1993	$228.70M	-0.3%
Mar 1993	$229.50M	+15.7%
Dec 1992	$198.40M	-2.6%
Sep 1992	$203.80M	-0.3%
Jun 1992	$204.50M	+6.6%
Mar 1992	$191.90M	+39.4%
Dec 1991	$137.70M	+176.5%
Sep 1991	-$179.90M	-210.3%
Jun 1991	$163.10M	+1.5%
Mar 1991	$160.70M	+33.8%
Dec 1990	$120.10M	-17.3%
Sep 1990	$145.30M	-4.7%
Jun 1990	$152.50M	+11.4%
Mar 1990	$136.90M	+79.0%
Dec 1989	$76.50M	-37.1%
Sep 1989	$121.70M	-90.6%
Jun 1989	$1.29B	+7.2%
Mar 1989	$1.20B	+138.1%
Dec 1988	-$3.16B	-364.6%
Sep 1988	$1.19B	+0.6%
Jun 1988	$1.19B	+3.9%
Mar 1988	$1.14B	+130.1%
Dec 1987	-$3.80B	-365.3%
Sep 1987	$1.43B	-0.4%
Jun 1987	$1.44B	+9.4%
Mar 1987	$1.31B	+138.6%
Dec 1986	-$3.40B	-365.5%
Sep 1986	$1.28B	+2.8%
Jun 1986	$1.25B	+3.3%
Mar 1986	$1.21B	+139.0%
Dec 1985	-$3.10B	-372.7%
Sep 1985	$1.14B	+1.2%
Jun 1985	$1.12B	+0.5%
Mar 1985	$1.12B	+132.6%
Dec 1984	-$3.43B	-385.5%
Sep 1984	$1.20B	-6.1%
Jun 1984	$1.28B	+2.9%
Mar 1984	$1.24B	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly operating profit of CL?: As of today, CL quarterly operating profit is $1.12B
What is CL quarterly operating profit most recent change?: CL quarterly operating profit was down -3.77% on September 30, 2026
What is 1-year change in CL quarterly operating profit?: CL quarterly operating profit is up +2.28% year-over-year
How far is CL quarterly operating profit from its all-time high?: CL quarterly operating profit is currently -21.93% below its historical high of $1.44B set on June 30, 1987
How does CL quarterly operating profit rank versus sector peers?: CL quarterly operating profit is higher than 94.20% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is CL next earnings release?: The next earnings release for CL is on January 29, 2027

Operating Profit Formula

Operating Profit = Gross Profit −

TTM Operating Profit

$4.62B$25.00M+0.54%

September 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, CL TTM operating profit is $4.62B, up +0.54% on September 30, 2026
Historical Performance: CL TTM operating profit is up +5.21% year-over-year, up +15.67% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: CL TTM operating profit is currently at its all-time high
3-Year Low Comparison: CL TTM operating profit is +15.67% above its 3-year low of $4.00B reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: CL TTM operating profit is higher than 95.09% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Performance

CL Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
TTM Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$4.62B	+0.5%	+5.2%	+15.7%	+14.8%
Annual Operating Profit	Dec 31, 25	$4.35B	–	-0.8%	+21.3%	+11.2%
Quarterly Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$1.12B	-3.8%	+2.3%	+5.5%	+13.4%
Price	Nov 12, 26	$97.90	+5.3%	+24.3%	+28.9%	+25.5%
PE Ratio	Nov 12, 26	38.25	+4.0%	+73.2%	-3.7%	+53.4%
TTM Revenue	Sep 30, 26	$21.28B	+1.1%	+5.9%	+11.2%	+22.7%
TTM EPS	Sep 30, 26	$2.56	+1.3%	-28.3%	+33.9%	-18.2%
TTM Gross Profit	Sep 30, 26	$12.90B	+1.4%	+6.7%	+17.8%	+23.2%
	Sep 30, 26	$2.11B	-0.9%	+8.2%	+16.0%	+29.0%

TTM Operating Profit Highs

CL TTM Operating Profit Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	$4.62B	Sep 30, 26	at high
3Y	$4.62B	Sep 30, 26	at high
5Y	$4.62B	Sep 30, 26	at high
All	$4.62B	Sep 30, 26	at high

TTM Operating Profit Lows

CL TTM Operating Profit Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	$4.39B	N/A	+5.2%
3Y	$4.00B	N/A	+15.7%
5Y	$3.71B	Mar 31, 23	+24.4%
All	-$543.80M	Sep 30, 89	+949.8%

TTM Operating Profit History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2026	$4.62B	+0.5%
Jun 2026	$4.60B	+1.1%
Mar 2026	$4.55B	+1.5%
Dec 2025	$4.48B	+2.0%
Sep 2025	$4.39B	-0.3%
Jun 2025	$4.41B	-1.0%
Mar 2025	$4.45B	-1.5%
Dec 2024	$4.51B	-1.1%
Sep 2024	$4.56B	+1.0%
Jun 2024	$4.52B	+2.7%
Mar 2024	$4.40B	+4.8%
Dec 2023	$4.20B	+5.1%
Sep 2023	$4.00B	+3.9%
Jun 2023	$3.85B	+3.5%
Mar 2023	$3.71B	-1.1%
Dec 2022	$3.76B	-0.6%
Sep 2022	$3.78B	-2.0%
Jun 2022	$3.85B	-2.1%
Mar 2022	$3.94B	-1.0%
Dec 2021	$3.98B	-1.3%
Sep 2021	$4.03B	-0.8%
Jun 2021	$4.06B	+0.6%
Mar 2021	$4.04B	+1.0%
Dec 2020	$4.00B	+1.3%
Sep 2020	$3.94B	+2.7%
Jun 2020	$3.84B	+0.6%
Mar 2020	$3.82B	+1.6%
Dec 2019	$3.76B	+0.4%
Sep 2019	$3.74B	0.0%
Jun 2019	$3.74B	-1.9%
Mar 2019	$3.81B	-2.2%
Dec 2018	$3.90B	-2.3%
Sep 2018	$3.99B	-1.9%
Jun 2018	$4.07B	-0.3%
Mar 2018	$4.08B	+2.1%
Dec 2017	$4.00B	+0.1%
Sep 2017	$4.00B	-0.7%
Jun 2017	$4.02B	+0.5%
Mar 2017	$4.00B	+0.3%
Dec 2016	$3.99B	+0.6%
Sep 2016	$3.96B	+0.3%
Jun 2016	$3.95B	+0.2%
Mar 2016	$3.95B	-0.8%
Dec 2015	$3.98B	-1.5%
Sep 2015	$4.04B	-1.7%
Jun 2015	$4.11B	-1.5%
Mar 2015	$4.17B	-1.1%
Dec 2014	$4.22B	-0.1%
Sep 2014	$4.22B	+0.7%
Jun 2014	$4.19B	+0.6%
Mar 2014	$4.16B	+0.2%
Dec 2013	$4.16B	+1.0%
Sep 2013	$4.11B	+0.6%
Jun 2013	$4.09B	+0.8%
Mar 2013	$4.06B	+0.7%
Dec 2012	$4.03B	+2.0%
Sep 2012	$3.95B	+1.3%
Jun 2012	$3.90B	+0.5%
Mar 2012	$3.88B	+1.0%
Dec 2011	$3.84B	-0.5%
Sep 2011	$3.86B	+0.5%
Jun 2011	$3.84B	+0.9%
Mar 2011	$3.80B	+0.4%
Dec 2010	$3.79B	-2.0%
Sep 2010	$3.86B	-0.5%
Jun 2010	$3.88B	+0.9%
Mar 2010	$3.85B	+2.2%
Dec 2009	$3.76B	+5.5%
Sep 2009	$3.57B	+3.5%
Jun 2009	$3.45B	+1.9%
Mar 2009	$3.38B	+1.2%
Dec 2008	$3.34B	+2.2%
Sep 2008	$3.27B	+4.2%
Jun 2008	$3.14B	+4.5%
Mar 2008	$3.00B	+4.5%
Dec 2007	$2.88B	+3.4%
Sep 2007	$2.78B	+2.7%
Jun 2007	$2.71B	+2.3%
Mar 2007	$2.65B	+2.2%
Dec 2006	$2.59B	+2.8%
Sep 2006	$2.52B	+2.0%
Jun 2006	$2.47B	+2.0%
Mar 2006	$2.42B	+1.4%
Dec 2005	$2.39B	+3.3%
Sep 2005	$2.31B	+2.6%
Jun 2005	$2.25B	+0.8%

Month	Value	Change
Mar 2005	$2.23B	+1.8%
Dec 2004	$2.19B	-0.3%
Sep 2004	$2.20B	+0.1%
Jun 2004	$2.20B	+1.3%
Mar 2004	$2.17B	+1.0%
Dec 2003	$2.15B	+0.8%
Sep 2003	$2.13B	+1.0%
Jun 2003	$2.11B	+1.9%
Mar 2003	$2.07B	+2.5%
Dec 2002	$2.02B	+2.9%
Sep 2002	$1.97B	+2.0%
Jun 2002	$1.93B	+2.6%
Mar 2002	$1.88B	+1.0%
Dec 2001	$1.86B	+1.0%
Sep 2001	$1.84B	+1.9%
Jun 2001	$1.81B	+1.8%
Mar 2001	$1.78B	+2.1%
Dec 2000	$1.74B	+2.9%
Sep 2000	$1.69B	+2.4%
Jun 2000	$1.65B	+3.0%
Mar 2000	$1.60B	+2.5%
Dec 1999	$1.56B	+4.2%
Sep 1999	$1.50B	+2.3%
Jun 1999	$1.47B	+2.9%
Mar 1999	$1.43B	+1.6%
Dec 1998	$1.40B	-4.1%
Sep 1998	$1.46B	+2.3%
Jun 1998	$1.43B	+2.5%
Mar 1998	$1.39B	+2.6%
Dec 1997	$1.36B	+0.3%
Sep 1997	$1.35B	+2.9%
Jun 1997	$1.32B	+2.6%
Mar 1997	$1.28B	+3.0%
Dec 1996	$1.25B	+5.4%
Sep 1996	$1.18B	+5.0%
Jun 1996	$1.13B	+1.3%
Mar 1996	$1.11B	-1.3%
Dec 1995	$1.13B	+2.3%
Sep 1995	$1.10B	-1.5%
Jun 1995	$1.12B	+3.1%
Mar 1995	$1.08B	+3.2%
Dec 1994	$1.05B	+4.1%
Sep 1994	$1.01B	+3.0%
Jun 1994	$978.50M	+0.3%
Mar 1994	$975.60M	+2.2%
Dec 1993	$954.30M	+8.1%
Sep 1993	$882.90M	+2.6%
Jun 1993	$860.40M	+2.9%
Mar 1993	$836.20M	+4.7%
Dec 1992	$798.60M	+8.2%
Sep 1992	$737.90M	+108.3%
Jun 1992	$354.20M	+13.2%
Mar 1992	$312.80M	+11.1%
Dec 1991	$281.60M	+6.7%
Sep 1991	$264.00M	-55.2%
Jun 1991	$589.20M	+1.8%
Mar 1991	$578.60M	+4.3%
Dec 1990	$554.80M	+8.5%
Sep 1990	$511.20M	+4.8%
Jun 1990	$487.60M	-70.0%
Mar 1990	$1.62B	-39.6%
Dec 1989	$2.69B	+594.9%
Sep 1989	-$543.80M	-203.0%
Jun 1989	$528.10M	+24.3%
Mar 1989	$425.00M	+16.9%
Dec 1988	$363.50M	+231.7%
Sep 1988	-$276.10M	-632.4%
Jun 1988	-$37.70M	-117.7%
Mar 1988	$212.80M	-44.6%
Dec 1987	$383.90M	-50.8%
Sep 1987	$779.50M	+23.9%
Jun 1987	$629.10M	+43.4%
Mar 1987	$438.60M	+32.0%
Dec 1986	$332.30M	-47.8%
Sep 1986	$637.10M	+29.6%
Jun 1986	$491.40M	+34.0%
Mar 1986	$366.80M	+32.5%
Dec 1985	$276.80M	+592.5%
Sep 1985	-$56.20M	-685.4%
Jun 1985	$9.60M	-94.3%
Mar 1985	$167.70M	-43.2%
Dec 1984	$295.20M	-92.1%
Sep 1984	$3.73B	+47.6%
Jun 1984	$2.52B	+102.9%
Mar 1984	$1.24B	-

FAQ

What is the current TTM operating profit of CL?: As of today, CL TTM operating profit is $4.62B
What is CL TTM operating profit most recent change?: CL TTM operating profit was up +0.54% on September 30, 2026
What is 1-year change in CL TTM operating profit?: CL TTM operating profit is up +5.21% year-over-year
How far is CL TTM operating profit from its all-time high?: CL TTM operating profit is currently at its all-time high
How does CL TTM operating profit rank versus sector peers?: CL TTM operating profit is higher than 95.09% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is CL next earnings release?: The next earnings release for CL is on January 29, 2027

Operating Profit Formula

Operating Profit = Gross Profit −

Data Sources & References

CL Official Website www.colgatepalmolive.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000002166526000003/0000021665-26-000003-index.htm
CL Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/CL
CL Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/cl