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Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited COLPAL.NS

IN · National Stock Exchange of India · XNSE · stock · Consumer Defensive · website

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited statistics & valuation

Market cap₹563.5B
P / E42.5×
P / S9.4×
P / B35.6×
P / FCF32.6×
Net margin22.1%
FCF margin28.9%
Net cash₹13.8B
Enterprise value USD$5.8B

Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports.

Profitability & efficiency

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Net debt (₹)
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Share buybacks (₹)
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Return on assets (%)
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Free cash flow margin (%)
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Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited trades at about 41× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 41.4×–58×, median 49×).

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Shaded band = 10-year range (41.4×–58×); dot = today's 41×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023
Gross margin69.3%69.7%64.0%60.0%
Operating margin28.8%29.9%30.6%26.5%
Net margin22.1%24.0%23.5%20.2%
FCF margin28.9%22.1%19.9%21.3%
Return on assets38.9%47.6%41.4%36.3%
Return on equity83.7%86.3%70.6%61.0%
Current ratio1.281.381.541.43

Computed from company filings · IN · as of 2026-03-31. Figures in INR. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.