COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO CL
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 194162103 · ISIN US1941621039
American multinational consumer products company
- SectorConsumer staples
- IndustryPerfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations
- HeadquartersNew York, NY
- Founded1806
- Websitecolgatepalmolive.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($379.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 800.2m as of 2026-03-31, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $85.21. Options: 27 managers hold calls ($329.0m notional), 34 hold puts ($475.1m).
Trends to Q1 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 1,615 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,697 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,658 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,683 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,625 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,743 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,767 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,824 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,914 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,934 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,948 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,917 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,845 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,890 |
| Q1 2026 | 1,960 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 759 | 747 |
| Q3 2024 | 830 | 765 |
| Q4 2024 | 729 | 877 |
| Q1 2025 | 780 | 899 |
| Q2 2025 | 742 | 886 |
| Q3 2025 | 708 | 932 |
| Q4 2025 | 712 | 893 |
| Q1 2026 | 885 | 812 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | $310.7m | $269.3m | 0.87 |
| Q3 2025 | $268.5m | $291.1m | 1.08 |
| Q4 2025 | $296.9m | $404.6m | 1.36 |
| Q1 2026 | $329.0m | $475.1m | 1.44 |
Biggest buyers
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Added | +7.9m |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +4.8m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +4.0m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Added | +2.5m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +2.2m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Added | +2.2m |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | +2.1m |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND | Added | +1.9m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +1.6m |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | Added | +1.4m |
Biggest sellers
| GQG Partners LLC | Sold out | -7.4m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -4.0m |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | Reduced | -3.5m |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Reduced | -3.0m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -2.2m |
| Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP | Sold out | -2.1m |
| Sarasin & Partners LLP | Reduced | -1.9m |
| Diamond Hill Capital Management, LLC (Investment Advisor) | Reduced | -1.8m |
| OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp | Reduced | -1.6m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Reduced | -1.6m |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $63.1m740.2k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $50.4m591.9k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $40.6m476.9k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $33.9m397.2k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $26.2m307.7k shares |
| Alphadyne Asset Management LP | New | $16.4m192.9k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Reduced | $15.8m185.5k shares |
| Delta Accumulation, LLC | Added | $12.0m141.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $12.0m140.7k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $9.4m109.9k shares |
Biggest puts
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | $113.7m1.3m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $63.1m740.8k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $54.7m642.2k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $51.8m607.2k shares |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | New | $20.5m240.5k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $20.2m237.4k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $19.5m228.3k shares |
| Alphadyne Asset Management LP | New | $14.8m173.8k shares |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE S A | Unchanged | $14.1m165.0k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | New | $13.7m160.0k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.5% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 5 | $5.8m | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 6 | $13.3m | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 4 | $14.1m | $3.2m |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $736.2k | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $200.2k | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $100.1k | — |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 7 | $25.1m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-12 | Tsourapas Panagiotis COO, Eur., APac, Afr Eur, Skin | Sold | $1.5m15.0k shares |
| 2026-02-11 | Tsourapas Panagiotis COO, Eur., APac, Afr Eur, Skin | Sold | $3.3m35.0k shares |
| 2026-02-10 | Hazlin John Chief Growth Officer | Sold | $2.0m21.0k shares |
| 2026-02-06 | Malcolm Gregory EVP and Controller | Sold | $1.2m12.7k shares |
| 2026-02-05 | Massey Sally Chief Human Resources Officer | Sold | $1.5m15.9k shares |
| 2026-02-04 | SUTULA STANLEY J III Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $9.2m97.8k shares |
| 2026-02-04 | Wallace Noel R. Chairman, President & CEO, director | Sold | $4.3m45.6k shares |
| 2026-02-04 | Daniels Jennifer CLO and Secretary | Sold | $2.1m22.0k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q1 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.11% of their portfolio | 72.6m $6.2bn | Added +2.2m |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 52.2m $4.5bn | First filing |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.14% of their portfolio | 47.7m $4.1bn | Reduced -755.3k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.33% of their portfolio | 33.7m $2.9bn | Added +2.5m |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 23.8m $2.0bn | First filing |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 22.9m $2.0bn | Added +796.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.11% of their portfolio | 20.9m $1.8bn | Added +1.6m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.20% of their portfolio | 12.5m $1.1bn | Added +7.9m |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.34% of their portfolio | 11.9m $1.0bn | Added +1.1m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 9.5m $807.6m | Added +4.0m |
| FMR LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 9.0m $767.8m | Added +887.4k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.10% of their portfolio | 8.7m $739.9m | Reduced -15.8k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.07% of their portfolio | 8.3m $710.7m | Reduced -259.0k |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 1.17% of their portfolio | 8.1m $691.8m | Added +197.8k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.96% of their portfolio | 7.9m $676.5m | Added +4.8m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 6.8m $582.0m | Added +811.8k |
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO 0.45% of their portfolio | 6.7m $573.6m | Unchanged |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 6.6m $565.7m | Added +986.1k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 5.9m $501.1m | Reduced -164.4k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.11% of their portfolio | 5.7m $487.3m | Reduced -29.9k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.26% of their portfolio | 5.6m $476.0m | Added +124.4k |
| Diamond Hill Capital Management, LLC (Investment Advisor) 2.88% of their portfolio | 5.4m $460.8m | Reduced -1.8m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.09% of their portfolio | 5.4m $456.6m | Reduced -2.2m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 5.2m $443.3m | Added +2.2m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 5.2m $442.3m | Added +225.8k |
| Amundi 0.12% of their portfolio | 5.2m $441.9m | Reduced -1.1m |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 5.1m $436.5m | Added +172.4k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.39% of their portfolio | 5.0m $423.3m | Reduced -41.9k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.08% of their portfolio | 4.9m $421.0m | Added +208.8k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.14% of their portfolio | 4.7m $419.6m | Added +254.2k |
| UBS Group AG 0.07% of their portfolio | 4.6m $393.3m | Added +63.9k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.10% of their portfolio | 4.6m $390.8m | First filing |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.07% of their portfolio | 4.1m $351.6m | Added +158.3k |
| Swedbank AB 0.36% of their portfolio | 4.0m $337.8m | Reduced -217.1k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.7m $295.3m | Added +1.1m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.6m $311.7m | Added +1.3m |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.25% of their portfolio | 3.6m $304.6m | Added +397.5k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.36% of their portfolio | 3.5m $301.3m | Reduced -116.6k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 3.2m $271.4m | Reduced -4.0m |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.18% of their portfolio | 2.9m $247.5m | Reduced -92.1k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 0.33% of their portfolio | 2.7m $234.3m | Added +1.2m |
| Sarasin & Partners LLP 2.60% of their portfolio | 2.5m $212.8m | Reduced -1.9m |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. 0.60% of their portfolio | 2.5m $208.9m | Reduced -148.6k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 2.4m $208.8m | Reduced -318.3k |
| AVIVA PLC 0.35% of their portfolio | 2.4m $208.3m | Added +244.8k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.29% of their portfolio | 2.4m $206.4m | Added +2.1m |
| National Pension Service 0.15% of their portfolio | 2.3m $198.2m | Reduced -58.4k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 2.3m $197.3m | Added +1.4m |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.30% of their portfolio | 2.3m $193.8m | Reduced -495.6k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.11% of their portfolio | 2.2m $191.5m | Added +143.4k |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. 0.53% of their portfolio | 2.2m $189.0m | Added +543.6k |
| USS Investment Management Ltd 0.80% of their portfolio | 2.2m $187.5m | Added +54.1k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.2m $185.7m | Reduced -111.4k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.1m $180.9m | Reduced -180.7k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.1m $180.1m | Reduced -582.0k |
| ProShare Advisors LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 2.1m $177.6m | Reduced -64.1k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 2.0m $172.0m | Added +250.6k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.11% of their portfolio | 2.0m $168.5m | Added +638.2k |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND 0.27% of their portfolio | 1.9m $164.3m | Added +1.9m |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.9m $164.0m | Added +135.9k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.9m $162.7m | Reduced -1.6m |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.9m $161.8m | Reduced -1.2m |
| WORLDQUANT MILLENNIUM ADVISORS LLC 0.60% of their portfolio | 1.8m $155.5m | Added +1.2m |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.8m $154.7m | Reduced -63.6k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.8m $150.6m | Added +786.0k |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.8m $150.7m | First filing |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.6m $136.6m | First filing |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.6m $135.5m | Reduced -23.9k |
| GUARDCAP ASSET MANAGEMENT Ltd 7.73% of their portfolio | 1.6m $135.0m | Reduced -1.4m |
| PineStone Asset Management Inc. 0.93% of their portfolio | 1.6m $132.2m | Reduced -39.6k |
| AustralianSuper Pty Ltd 0.66% of their portfolio | 1.5m $127.4m | Added +403.4k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.5m $125.2m | Unchanged |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.5m $124.4m | Added +500.5k |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.4m $123.5m | Added +183.0k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 1.4m $121.4m | Added +979.8k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.4m $120.0m | Added +381.9k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.4m $115.2m | Added +88.6k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.3m $110.2m | Reduced -118.1k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.3m $108.2m | Reduced -33.4k |
| VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al 0.80% of their portfolio | 1.3m $108.1m | Unchanged |
| CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 1.65% of their portfolio | 1.3m $106.5m | Reduced -36.6k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.2m $105.8m | Added +352.5k |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 0.45% of their portfolio | 1.2m $105.2m | Reduced -26.8k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.2m $104.6m | Added +414.7k |
| Ninety One UK Ltd 0.24% of their portfolio | 1.2m $103.1m | Added +444.5k |
| Vinva Investment Management Ltd 1.26% of their portfolio | 1.2m $101.7m | Added +1.0m |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.2m $97.9m | Reduced -3.5m |
| UniSuper Management Pty Ltd 0.64% of their portfolio | 1.2m $98.2m | Added +144.5k |
| CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.2m $98.0m | First filing |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.1m $97.3m | Reduced -85.1k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $96.4m | Added +516.6k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.1m $94.1m | Reduced -84.7k |
| SEB Asset Management AB 0.39% of their portfolio | 1.1m $91.1m | First filing |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.0m $88.1m | Reduced -101.6k |
| Fiera Capital Corp 0.30% of their portfolio | 1.0m $88.1m | Added +4.0k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.24% of their portfolio | 1.0m $76.1m | Reduced -68.4k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.0m $86.7m | Added +174.0k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.0m $86.0m | Added +32.7k |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD 0.22% of their portfolio | 989.3k $84.3m | Reduced -17.4k |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE S A 0.27% of their portfolio | 954.7k $81.4m | Reduced -51.3k |