CL Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

The Clorox Co. has a net margin of -0.1% compared to Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s net margin of 9.62%. Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s return on equity of 287.39% beat The Clorox Co.'s return on equity of 398.55%.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has a consensus price target of $97.11, signalling upside risk potential of 14.05%. On the other hand The Clorox Co. has an analysts' consensus of $122.06 which suggests that it could grow by 20.68%. Given that The Clorox Co. has higher upside potential than Colgate-Palmolive Co., analysts believe The Clorox Co. is more attractive than Colgate-Palmolive Co..

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has a beta of 0.339, which suggesting that the stock is 66.094% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison The Clorox Co. has a beta of 0.653, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 34.719%.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has a quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.45%. The Clorox Co. offers a yield of 5.03% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.24 per share. Colgate-Palmolive Co. pays 78.37% of its earnings as a dividend. The Clorox Co. pays out 75.19% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. quarterly revenues are $5.2B, which are larger than The Clorox Co. quarterly revenues of $1.7B. Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s net income of -$5M is lower than The Clorox Co.'s net income of $161M. Notably, Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 32.48x while The Clorox Co.'s PE ratio is 16.04x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Colgate-Palmolive Co. is 3.39x versus 1.79x for The Clorox Co.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

The Hershey Co. has a net margin of -0.1% compared to Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s net margin of 10.35%. Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s return on equity of 287.39% beat The Hershey Co.'s return on equity of 19.11%.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has a consensus price target of $97.11, signalling upside risk potential of 14.05%. On the other hand The Hershey Co. has an analysts' consensus of $229.09 which suggests that it could grow by 11.11%. Given that Colgate-Palmolive Co. has higher upside potential than The Hershey Co., analysts believe Colgate-Palmolive Co. is more attractive than The Hershey Co..

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has a beta of 0.339, which suggesting that the stock is 66.094% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison The Hershey Co. has a beta of 0.183, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 81.669%.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has a quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.45%. The Hershey Co. offers a yield of 2.65% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.45 per share. Colgate-Palmolive Co. pays 78.37% of its earnings as a dividend. The Hershey Co. pays out 126.17% of its earnings as a dividend. Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but The Hershey Co.'s is not.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. quarterly revenues are $5.2B, which are larger than The Hershey Co. quarterly revenues of $3.1B. Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s net income of -$5M is lower than The Hershey Co.'s net income of $320M. Notably, Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 32.48x while The Hershey Co.'s PE ratio is 48.24x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Colgate-Palmolive Co. is 3.39x versus 3.64x for The Hershey Co.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Altria Group, Inc. has a net margin of -0.1% compared to Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s net margin of 21.85%. Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s return on equity of 287.39% beat Altria Group, Inc.'s return on equity of --.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has a consensus price target of $97.11, signalling upside risk potential of 14.05%. On the other hand Altria Group, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $65.50 which suggests that it could fall by -0.4%. Given that Colgate-Palmolive Co. has higher upside potential than Altria Group, Inc., analysts believe Colgate-Palmolive Co. is more attractive than Altria Group, Inc..

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has a beta of 0.339, which suggesting that the stock is 66.094% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Altria Group, Inc. has a beta of 0.413, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 58.692%.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has a quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.45%. Altria Group, Inc. offers a yield of 6.36% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.06 per share. Colgate-Palmolive Co. pays 78.37% of its earnings as a dividend. Altria Group, Inc. pays out 101.07% of its earnings as a dividend. Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but Altria Group, Inc.'s is not.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. quarterly revenues are $5.2B, which are larger than Altria Group, Inc. quarterly revenues of $5.1B. Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s net income of -$5M is lower than Altria Group, Inc.'s net income of $1.1B. Notably, Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 32.48x while Altria Group, Inc.'s PE ratio is 15.97x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Colgate-Palmolive Co. is 3.39x versus 5.49x for Altria Group, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Procter & Gamble Co. has a net margin of -0.1% compared to Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s net margin of 19.5%. Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s return on equity of 287.39% beat Procter & Gamble Co.'s return on equity of 31.41%.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has a consensus price target of $97.11, signalling upside risk potential of 14.05%. On the other hand Procter & Gamble Co. has an analysts' consensus of $166.95 which suggests that it could grow by 16.65%. Given that Procter & Gamble Co. has higher upside potential than Colgate-Palmolive Co., analysts believe Procter & Gamble Co. is more attractive than Colgate-Palmolive Co..

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has a beta of 0.339, which suggesting that the stock is 66.094% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Procter & Gamble Co. has a beta of 0.411, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 58.865%.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has a quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.45%. Procter & Gamble Co. offers a yield of 2.97% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.06 per share. Colgate-Palmolive Co. pays 78.37% of its earnings as a dividend. Procter & Gamble Co. pays out 62.63% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. quarterly revenues are $5.2B, which are smaller than Procter & Gamble Co. quarterly revenues of $22.2B. Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s net income of -$5M is lower than Procter & Gamble Co.'s net income of $4.3B. Notably, Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 32.48x while Procter & Gamble Co.'s PE ratio is 21.06x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Colgate-Palmolive Co. is 3.39x versus 4.07x for Procter & Gamble Co.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.