Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Consumer Defensive
Industry: Household & Personal Products

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited manufactures and trades in personal and oral care products in India. The company offers toothpastes, toothpowder, toothbrushes, mouth wash, rinses, hand washes, and shower gels under the Colgate brand name. It also offers soaps, cosmetics, and toilet preparations. The company exports its products. Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited was incorporated in 1937 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for COLPAL
Revenue projections for COLPAL

The projected decline in Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited's revenues compared to last year is expected to make investors cautious. A drop in revenue often has a direct negative effect on the company's bottom line, signaling potential challenges that could undermine investor confidence and reduce overall profitability.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 0.000000
forwardPE 40.885765
debtToEquity 3.791000
earningsGrowth 0.003000
revenueGrowth 0.017000
grossMargins 0.687980
operatingMargins 0.273040
trailingEps 48.790000
forwardEps 53.757090

With positive gross and operating margins, COLPAL demonstrates strong profitability. This reflects the company's ability to manage costs and maintain healthy profits, showcasing effective operational efficiency and financial stability.
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited's forward EPS surpassing its trailing EPS signals that the company is anticipated to be more profitable this year than last. This growth expectation highlights Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited's potential for increased earnings and a stronger financial performance in the upcoming year.

Price projections:

Price projections for COLPAL
Price projections for COLPAL

Over time, analysts have gradually revised COLPAL's price projections downward. This suggests growing concerns about the company's ability to meet previous expectations, pointing to a more conservative outlook.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for COLPAL
Recommendations trend for COLPAL


The recent sell bias from analysts toward COLPAL suggests investors should exercise caution. Instead of acting on this bias alone, it's important to evaluate a broader range of market indicators to make more balanced and informed decisions regarding the stock's future prospects.