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Colgate Palmolive co (CL) stock, explained like you're 5

Colgate Palmolive co trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker CL. It is a large cap company in the household & personal products industry, part of the consumer defensive sector, with a market value of about 67.4 billion dollars.

Ticker
CL
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Size
Large cap, about 67.4 billion dollars

How Colgate Palmolive co makes money

  • Selling everyday goods such as food, drinks and household items.
  • Brands that people keep buying in good times and bad.
  • Stores and distribution.

What moves CL stock

  • Costs for ingredients, packaging and shipping.
  • Whether shoppers trade down to cheaper brands.
  • Steady dividends and market mood, since these stocks are seen as safer.

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What does Colgate Palmolive co do?

Colgate Palmolive co trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker CL. It is a large cap company in the household & personal products industry, part of the consumer defensive sector, with a market value of about 67.4 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Colgate Palmolive co?

Colgate Palmolive co trades under the ticker CL on the New York Stock Exchange.

How does Colgate Palmolive co make money?

Selling everyday goods such as food, drinks and household items. Brands that people keep buying in good times and bad. Stores and distribution.

What moves CL stock?

Costs for ingredients, packaging and shipping. Whether shoppers trade down to cheaper brands. Steady dividends and market mood, since these stocks are seen as safer.

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