FMCG & Food · Household/Personal Care · NSE: COLPAL · data 2026-10-31
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited
In plain words
Price: 30.6% below its 52-week high of ₹2,301.6.
Delivery: 47.7% of traded shares were kept for delivery over the last 10 sessions, against 54.2% over the last 60.
Latest results: a net profit of ₹342 cr for the quarter ended Sept 2026 (+4.3% on the same quarter a year earlier).
A description of the data, not a recommendation.
Key figures
Growth
| Revenue (last 12 months) | ₹6,391 cr |
| Net profit (last 12 months) | ₹1,362 cr |
| Sales growth, 3 years (yearly) | 4.9% |
| Profit growth, 3 years (yearly) | 8.2% |
At a glance
Promoters 51.0% (unchanged in a year), pledged 0.0%, institutions 29.2%.
P/E 31.9, P/B 26.8, dividend yield 3.0%. Price relative to earnings and book value (low is cheaper, not better).
ROE 81.6%, ROCE 103.4%, operating margin 27.6%: how much profit it earns on the money it uses.
Debt/equity 0.03, Profit growth 8.2% and sales growth 4.9% a year over 3 years.
Ratings use fixed thresholds on the latest reported figures. They describe the numbers and are not a recommendation.
Strengths and limitations
- Virtually debt-free (debt/equity 0.1 or less).
- High return on equity (81.6%).
- Healthy operating margin (27.6%).
- Pays a dividend yielding 3.0%.
- Slow sales growth (4.9% a year over 3 years).
Picked automatically from the latest reported figures with fixed rules; check the company's filings before relying on them.
Latest results in brief (Q2 FY27)
COLPAL Q2 FY27 results (standalone figures, as filed on NSE).
Revenue was ₹1,705.79 crore, up 12.3% YoY and up 6.4% QoQ.
Net profit was ₹341.57 crore, up 4.3% YoY and down 0.4% QoQ.
Operating margin was 27.8% (30.6% a year ago).
EPS was ₹12.56, up 4.3% YoY and down 0.4% QoQ.
COLPAL के Q2 FY27 नतीजे (स्टैंडअलोन आंकड़े, NSE पर दाखिल)।
राजस्व: ₹1,705.79 करोड़; पिछले साल की तुलना में 12.3% की बढ़त, पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 6.4% की बढ़त।
शुद्ध मुनाफ़ा: ₹341.57 करोड़; पिछले साल की तुलना में 4.3% की बढ़त, पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 0.4% की गिरावट।
ऑपरेटिंग मार्जिन: 27.8% (एक साल पहले 30.6%)।
EPS: ₹12.56; पिछले साल की तुलना में 4.3% की बढ़त, पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 0.4% की गिरावट।
COLPALના Q2 FY27 પરિણામો (સ્ટેન્ડઅલોન આંકડા, NSE પર ફાઇલ કરેલા).
આવક (રેવન્યુ): ₹1,705.79 કરોડ; ગયા વર્ષની સરખામણીએ 12.3% વધારો, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 6.4% વધારો.
ચોખ્ખો નફો: ₹341.57 કરોડ; ગયા વર્ષની સરખામણીએ 4.3% વધારો, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 0.4% ઘટાડો.
ઓપરેટિંગ માર્જિન: 27.8% (એક વર્ષ પહેલાં 30.6%).
EPS: ₹12.56; ગયા વર્ષની સરખામણીએ 4.3% વધારો, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 0.4% ઘટાડો.
Written from the filed numbers. Not a recommendation.
Smart-money activity
22/100 · Weak over the last ~60 sessions, data 2026-10-30
- Delivery vs usual 6/30: Delivery 44.0% over the last 20 sessions vs 56.0% in the 40 before (0.79x); shares delivered per day 1.32x usual; 0 delivery-spike days (3x usual shares delivered, 40%+ delivery) in the last 20 sessions.
- Bulk/block deals 0/20: No bulk or block deals in the last 90 days.
- Insider / SAST buys 0/15: No insider buy or SAST acquisition filings in the last 90 days. Insider sells are not collected by the site, so only buy filings count.
- Mutual fund holding 11/15: 17 schemes hold it, about ₹1,960 cr in all (as of 2026-09-30). Latest monthly portfolios only (top 60 holdings per scheme); month-on-month change is not stored.
- Accumulation evidence 0/15: No accumulation evidence row (only saved-scan stocks have one; 0 points).
- Promoter pledges 5/5: No promoter pledge filings in 90 days.
A description of recorded activity (delivery, deals, insider buys, fund holding, pledges), not a recommendation. Today's most active stocks.
Story so far
● Results ● Dividend
- 22 Oct 26Results Q2 FY27 results: profit +4.3% YoY -6.7% next session
- 29 Jul 26Results Q1 FY27 results: profit +7.0% YoY -2.5% next session
- 1 Jun 26Dividend Dividend ₹24 (ex-date) -3.0% next session
- 22 May 26Results Q4 FY26 results: profit −0.5% YoY -3.1% next session
- 29 Jan 26Results Q3 FY26 results: profit +0.3% YoY -1.9% next session
- 3 Nov 25Dividend Dividend ₹24 (ex-date) -2.3% next session
- 23 Oct 25Results Q2 FY26 results: profit −17.1% YoY -0.9% next session
- 22 Jul 25Results Q1 FY26 results: profit −11.9% YoY -4.5% next session
- 28 May 25Dividend Dividend ₹27 (ex-date) -1.0% next session
- 21 May 25Results Q4 FY25 results: profit −6.5% YoY -5.4% next session
- 28 Jan 25Results Q3 FY25 results: profit −2.2% YoY +0.9% next session
- 4 Nov 24Dividend Dividend ₹24 (ex-date) -2.8% next session
From official exchange filings and NSE data. How the price moved after an event describes the past, not what comes next.
Quarterly results (standalone)
| Quarter | Revenue | Net profit | Profit YoY | Op. margin | EPS ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 | ₹1,706 cr | ₹342 cr | +4.3% | 27.8% | 12.56 |
| Jun 2026 | ₹1,603 cr | ₹343 cr | +7.0% | 30.1% | 12.61 |
| Mar 2026 | ₹1,595 cr | ₹353 cr | -0.5% | 31.9% | 12.99 |
| Dec 2025 | ₹1,486 cr | ₹324 cr | +0.3% | 29.7% | 11.91 |
Shareholding trend
| Holder | Sept 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 51.00% | 51.00% | 51.00% | 51.00% |
| Foreign institutions (FII) | 13.71% | 13.59% | 13.60% | 15.18% |
| Domestic institutions (DII) | 15.46% | 15.82% | 15.53% | 13.79% |
| Mutual funds | 7.38% | 7.23% | 7.45% | 6.11% |
| Retail investors | 17.25% | 17.01% | 17.25% | 17.51% |
| Number of shareholders | 3,29,953 | 3,26,817 | 3,33,741 | 3,37,608 |
Common questions
What was Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited's latest quarterly profit?
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited reported a net profit of ₹342 cr for the quarter ended Sept 2026 (+4.3% on the same quarter a year earlier), on revenue of ₹1,706 cr.
How much do promoters hold in Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited?
Promoters held 51.00% of Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited at the end of Sept 2026, with 0.00% of promoter shares pledged.
Is Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited debt-free?
Its latest reported debt-to-equity ratio is 0.03, which is very low.
What is Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited's P/E ratio?
About 31.9, based on the last 12 months' earnings and a price of ₹1,596.5 (data 2026-10-31).
What is the 52-week high and low of Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited?
The 52-week high is ₹2,301.6 and the 52-week low is ₹1,576.8.
Mutual funds holding Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited
From the monthly portfolios of the fund houses the site reads, as of 2026-09-30. 17 schemes holding about ₹1,960 cr; funds that hold it outside their top holdings may not be listed.
| Scheme | Fund house | % of fund | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBI Large and Midcap Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.81% | ₹733 cr |
| Nippon India Multi Cap Fund | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 0.90% | ₹484 cr |
| SBI Midcap Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.36% | ₹317 cr |
| NIPPON INDIA LARGE CAP FUND | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 0.55% | ₹282 cr |
| SBI Consumption Opportunities Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 3.17% | ₹84 cr |
| SBI Equity Savings Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 0.44% | ₹24 cr |
| SBI Nifty200 Quality 30 Index Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 3.61% | ₹11 cr |
| Nippon India Consumption Fund | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 0.45% | ₹10 cr |
| Mirae Asset Nifty MidSmallcap400 Momentum Quality 100 ETF | Mirae Asset Mutual Fund | 1.23% | ₹6 cr |
| Nippon India MNC Fund | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 0.84% | ₹3 cr |
| SBI NIFTY 200 Quality 30 ETF | SBI Mutual Fund | 3.60% | ₹3 cr |
| Nippon India Nifty 500 Quality 50 Index Fund | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 3.20% | ₹1 cr |
| ADITYA BIRLA SUN LIFE BSE 500 QUALITY 50 INDEX FUND | Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund | 1.94% | ₹1 cr |
| ADITYA BIRLA SUN LIFE NIFTY 200 QUALITY 30 ETF | Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund | 3.60% | ₹1 cr |
| NIPPON INDIA ETF NIFTY DIVIDEND OPPORTUNITIES 50 | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 0.63% | ₹0 cr |
Compared with similar companies
| Company | Price | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | ROCE | Debt/eq. | 1-yr return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited | ₹1,596.5 | ₹43,374 cr | 31.9 | 26.8 | 81.6% | 103.4% | 0.03 | -30.0% |
| Godrej Consumer Products Limited | ₹818 | ₹83,422 cr | 42.3 | 6.6 | 15.1% | 21.5% | 0.35 | -26.2% |
| Dabur India Limited | ₹365.6 | ₹64,927 cr | 32.9 | — | 17.1% | 16.1% | 0.11 | -28.5% |
| Cupid Limited | ₹324.55 | ₹43,641 cr | 323.7 | — | 27.3% | 26.5% | 0.13 | +571.4% |
| Gillette India Limited | ₹7,077 | ₹23,085 cr | 34.5 | — | 66.4% | 81.3% | 0 | -22.4% |
| Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Health Care Ltd. | ₹6,851 | ₹22,253 cr | 28.1 | — | 114.9% | 134.7% | 0 | -49.1% |
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