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Colgate-Palmolive CLColgate-Palmolive said net sales for Q2 2025 increased $5,110 million, up 1.0%, and diluted EPS on a GAAP basis increased to $0.91, up 2%. Organic sales increased 1.8%.
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AI summaryColgate-Palmolive said net sales for Q2 2025 increased $5,110 million, up 1.0%, and diluted EPS on a GAAP basis increased to $0.91, up 2%. Organic sales increased 1.8%.
The company said GAAP gross profit margin for Q2 2025 was 60.1%, down 50 basis points, and operating profit was $1,080 million, representing an operating profit margin of 21.1%. Operating profit in the prior-year quarter was $1,092 million.
Colgate-Palmolive said its Board of Directors approved a new 3-year productivity program on July 31, 2025. Once all initiatives are approved and implemented, cumulative pre-tax charges are projected to total $200 million to $300 million, with substantially all charges expected to be incurred by December 31, 2028.
The company said net cash provided by operations for the first six months of 2025 was $1,484 million, and free cash flow before dividends, after deducting capital expenditures of $232 million, was $1,252 million.
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Q2 Net Sales $5,110 million, Diluted EPS $0.91
Colgate-Palmolive said net sales for Q2 2025 increased $5,110 million, up 1.0%, and diluted EPS on a GAAP basis increased to $0.91, up 2%. Organic sales increased 1.8%.
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Q2 Gross Profit Margin 60.1%, Operating Profit $1,080 million
The company said GAAP gross profit margin for Q2 2025 was 60.1%, down 50 basis points, and operating profit was $1,080 million, representing an operating profit margin of 21.1%. Operating profit in the prior-year quarter was $1,092 million.
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3-Year Productivity Program, Pre-Tax Charges $200 to $300 million
Colgate-Palmolive said its Board of Directors approved a new 3-year productivity program on July 31, 2025. Once all initiatives are approved and implemented, cumulative pre-tax charges are projected to total $200 million to $300 million, with substantially all charges expected to be incurred by December 31, 2028.
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First-Half Operating Cash Flow $1,484 million
The company said net cash provided by operations for the first six months of 2025 was $1,484 million, and free cash flow before dividends, after deducting capital expenditures of $232 million, was $1,252 million.
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