Pricing nips at Colgate-Palmolive's margins [Seeking Alpha]
Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)
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Pricing nips at Colgate-Palmolive's marginsColgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) reports organic sales increased 2.0% in Q4 to miss the consensus estimate for a 2.9% rise. Organic sales in North America were up 1%, while Asia Pacific organic sales increased 2.5%.Global unit volume was up 3.0% during the quarter, while pricing decreased 1.0%. The company saw a positive benefit from F/X swings of 2.5 percentage points.Gross margin arrived at 60.4% of sales vs. 60.8% a year ago and 61.0% consensus. Higher raw and packaging material costs and lower pricing nipped at margins.SG&A expenses wee 35.3% of sales vs. 33.7% a year ago.Operating profit margin fell 190 bps to 26.0% of sales.Looking ahead, Colgate-Palmolive expects category growth this year to be "challenging" but sees a reduction in its effective tax rate to 26% to 27%.Shares of Colgate-Palmolive aredown 2.99% in premarket action.Previously:Colgate-Palmolive EPS in-line, misses on revenue (Jan. 26)See all stocks on the move »Now read:Colgate
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- Colgate (CL) to Retain Earnings Momentum in Q1: Wise to Buy? [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- 1/26/24 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 4/18/24 - Form DEFA14A
- 4/3/24 - Form 4
- 4/3/24 - Form 4
- CL's page on the SEC website