Colgate-Palmolive Co
NYSE:CL
ROA
Return on Assets
ROA, or Return on Assets, is an indicator of how well a company utilizes its assets in terms of profitability. This number tells you what the company can do with what it has, i.e. how many dollars of earnings they derive from each dollar of assets they control. A higher ROA indicates more efficient use of assets to produce earnings, making it a valuable gauge for investors assessing a company's operational efficiency and profitability potential.
ROA Across Competitors
| Country | Company | Market Cap | ROA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US |
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Colgate-Palmolive Co
NYSE:CL
|
73.3B USD |
17%
|
|
| US |
|
Procter & Gamble Co
NYSE:PG
|
377.2B USD |
13%
|
|
| UK |
|
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC
LSE:RKT
|
34.9B GBP |
5%
|
|
| US |
|
Kimberly-Clark Corp
NYSE:KMB
|
43.3B USD |
15%
|
|
| DE |
|
Henkel AG & Co KGaA
XETRA:HEN3
|
28.3B EUR |
4%
|
|
| US |
|
Church & Dwight Co Inc
NYSE:CHD
|
24.2B USD |
7%
|
|
| SE |
|
Essity AB (publ)
STO:ESSITY B
|
183.3B SEK |
7%
|
|
| US |
|
Clorox Co
NYSE:CLX
|
15.2B USD |
12%
|
|
| JP |
|
Unicharm Corp
TSE:8113
|
2T JPY |
8%
|
|
| MX |
|
Kimberly-Clark de Mexico SAB de CV
BMV:KIMBERA
|
105.8B MXN |
15%
|
|
| US |
|
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc
NASDAQ:REYN
|
4.5B USD |
7%
|
Colgate-Palmolive Co
Glance View
In the bustling world of consumer goods, Colgate-Palmolive Co. stands as a seasoned veteran, weaving a legacy that dates back to the early 19th century. Founded initially as a soap and candle business in New York, the company has since evolved into a global titan, recognized predominantly for its oral care, personal care, home care, and pet nutrition products. The story of Colgate-Palmolive is marked by strategic adaptations and expansions. As consumer needs have evolved, so too has its product range, stretching from the toothpaste tubes omnipresent on bathroom counters worldwide to a diverse array of household staples and pet food offerings under the renowned Hill's brand. This evolution underscores the company's keen focus on innovation and brand strength, leveraging its extensive global reach to penetrate diverse markets. Colgate-Palmolive's business model is as multifaceted as its product line. Primarily, the company generates revenue through the sale of consumer goods, where its oral care products, including the iconic Colgate toothpaste, hold a leading market share across numerous countries. Their strategy involves deep market penetration and sustained brand loyalty by ensuring consistent quality and effective marketing campaigns. Additionally, the company capitalizes on its global network distribution systems to ensure its products reach a wide audience efficiently. With manufacturing plants and distribution channels spread out globally, Colgate-Palmolive maintains both cost efficiency and market responsiveness. By doing so, it effectively bridges consumer needs with accessible solutions, thus fortifying its position as a household name amid fierce competition in the fast-moving consumer goods sector.
See Also
ROA, or Return on Assets, is an indicator of how well a company utilizes its assets in terms of profitability. This number tells you what the company can do with what it has, i.e. how many dollars of earnings they derive from each dollar of assets they control. A higher ROA indicates more efficient use of assets to produce earnings, making it a valuable gauge for investors assessing a company's operational efficiency and profitability potential.
Based on Colgate-Palmolive Co's most recent financial statements, the company has ROA of 17.4%.
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