Colgate-Palmolive Firm (NYSE: CL) reported its fourth quarter 2024 earnings outcomes as we speak.
Internet gross sales of $4.94 billion remained comparatively unchanged from the prior-year quarter. Natural gross sales grew 4.3%.
Internet earnings attributable to Colgate-Palmolive Firm rose to $739 million, or $0.90 per share, from $718 million, or $0.87 per share, final yr. Adjusted EPS elevated 5% to $0.91.
Earnings beat expectations whereas income fell brief.
For the complete yr of 2025, CL expects internet gross sales to be roughly flat. Natural gross sales development is anticipated to be throughout the long-term focused vary of 3-5%. GAAP EPS is anticipated to develop within the mid-single-digits whereas adjusted EPS is anticipated to develop within the low-to-mid-single-digits.
The inventory dropped 3% in premarket hours on Friday.