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- Balance Sheet: Assets
- Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
- Common-Size Income Statement
- Common-Size Balance Sheet: Assets
- Analysis of Profitability Ratios
- Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
- Enterprise Value to FCFF (EV/FCFF)
- Present Value of Free Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE)
- Return on Equity (ROE) since 2005
- Analysis of Debt
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Calculation
P/OP | = | Share price1, 2, 3 | ÷ | Operating profit per share1 | Operating profit per share1 | = | Operating profit1 (in millions) |
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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
1 US$
2 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Colgate-Palmolive Co. Annual Report.
The analysis of the data over the period spanning from February 2006 to February 2023 reveals several notable patterns and trends in share price, operating profit per share, and the price-to-operating profit (P/OP) ratio.
- Share Price Trend
- The share price demonstrated a general upward trajectory from $27.31 in 2006 to a peak of $79.15 in 2021. There were fluctuations, including a notable dip in 2009 to $30.09, likely reflecting broader market or company-specific challenges during that period. Following the 2009 low, the price recovered and increased consistently, reaching highs above $70 in several subsequent years, before experiencing a decline to $72.77 in 2023.
- Operating Profit per Share Trend
- Operating profit per share showed a gradual increase from $2.15 in 2006 to a peak of $4.58 in 2021. This indicates an improvement in profitability over the long term. There was volatility along the way, with fluctuating values such as a decline in 2016 to $3.12 and another drop after 2021 down to $3.48 by 2023, highlighting some operational or external challenges impacting profit generation.
- P/OP Ratio Trend
- The P/OP ratio, representing the valuation metric correlated to operating profit, exhibited significant variability. Starting at 12.71 in 2006, it fluctuated, reaching a low of 9.99 in 2009 concomitant with the dip in share price and improvement in operating profit, indicating a possible undervaluation or market uncertainty at that time. The ratio increased notably in the mid-2010s, peaking at 21.52 in 2016, reflective of higher market valuation relative to operating profit. More recently, the ratio has remained elevated, reaching 20.89 in 2023, suggesting the market places a high valuation on the company's earnings despite the recent drop in operating profit per share.
- Overall Insights
- The share price growth over the analyzed period suggests positive investor sentiment and confidence in the company's prospects, especially post-2009 recovery. The operating profit per share improvements support the notion of enhanced operational efficiency or revenue growth during much of the period. However, the elevated and growing P/OP ratio in recent years raises questions about market expectations, possibly indicating optimistic future earnings growth assumptions or a premium valuation. The recent declines in both share price and operating profit per share toward 2023 might warrant closer attention to underlying operational factors or market conditions.
Comparison to Competitors
Colgate-Palmolive Co. | Procter & Gamble Co. | |
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Feb 27, 2009 | ||
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Feb 23, 2007 | ||
Feb 24, 2006 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).