Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) Share Price Falls 2.01% as COLPAL Traded at Rs 1,768.7
- October 7, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Colgate-Palmolive Share Price opened the session under pressure and was last traded at Rs 1,768.7, down 2.01% from the previous close, with market capitalisation at Rs 47,991.87 crore. The move keeps Colgate-Palmolive Share Price in focus for readers tracking Colgate-Palmolive Share Price Today, COLPAL Stock News and today’s decline in a Large Cap FMCG company. According to latest Univest figures, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. In Colgate-Palmolive Share Price terms, the main question is not only the fall itself but how the price sits against valuation, profitability and sector benchmarks. Univest data shows a sizeable market value, a premium P/E and strong return ratios, so the stock’s latest move deserves a close read through price action and fundamentals.
For investors watching Colgate-Palmolive Share Price, the current trade sits near the day’s low and below the previous close, while the broader business context remains linked to Household & Personal Products within FMCG. This makes Colgate-Palmolive Share Price Today relevant as both a market event and a valuation case study.
Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 1,768.7 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,804.9 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 36.20 (-2.01%) |
| Open | Rs 1,804.85 |
| High | Rs 1,804.85 |
| Low | Rs 1,768 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 47,991.87 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Colgate-Palmolive Share Price today was marked by a gapless start and a steady move lower through the morning. The stock opened at Rs 1,804.85, matched the day high at Rs 1,804.85, and touched a low of Rs 1,768 before last trading at Rs 1,768.7. That places the COLPAL Share Price Fall at Rs 36.2, or 2.01%, versus the previous close of Rs 1,804.9. In absolute terms, the Colgate-Palmolive Share Price moved only within a narrow intraday band, but the direction stayed negative from the open. With market cap at Rs 47,991.87 crore, the stock remains a Large Cap name. For COLPAL Stock News readers, the important point is that today’s decline was confirmed by the price itself; no further trigger is established. That leaves Colgate-Palmolive Share Price analysis tied to the next layer: fundamentals.
Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 47,991.87 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 36.42x |
| P/B Ratio | 25.24x |
| ROE | 80.8% |
| ROCE | 110.06% |
| EPS | Rs 49.55 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 71.51 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.66% |
Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) fundamental metrics show P/E 36.42x, P/B 25.24x, ROE 80.8%, ROCE 110.06%. Taken on their own, these numbers offer context rather than a trading signal.
Colgate-Palmolive (India) has a market capitalisation of Rs 47,991.87 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 36.42x, P/B at 25.24x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 80.8% and ROCE of 110.06%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 49.55, book value per share of Rs 71.51, dividend yield of 2.66%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 28.55x, median ROE of 16.67%, median ROCE of 20.19%. They set out the fundamental picture and are not a rating on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | FMCG |
| Industry | Household & Personal Products |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 36.42x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 28.55x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 53.65x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 8.59x to 317.24x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 25.24x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 3.94x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 10x |
| Company ROE | 80.8% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 16.67% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 24.86% |
| Company ROCE | 110.06% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 20.19% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 29.5% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 47,991.87 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 779.93 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 25,190.22 crore |
Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) operates in the FMCG sector, within the Household & Personal Products industry.
Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) has a P/E ratio of 36.42x, which is above the benchmark median of 28.55x, a difference of +27.57%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) has a ROE of 80.8%, which is above the benchmark median of 16.67%, a difference of +384.7%. Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) has a ROCE of 110.06%, which is above the benchmark median of 20.19%, a difference of +445.12%.
Track stocks among today's decliners through the Univest top decliners screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindustan Unilever | HINDUNILVR | 4,32,324.79 | 29.72 | 8.65 | 21.72 | 28.98 |
| Godrej Consumer Products | GODREJCP | 85,694.48 | 46.64 | 6.8 | 15.14 | 17.96 |
| Dabur India | DABUR | 67,055.58 | 34.94 | 5.8 | 16.99 | 21.37 |
| Cupid | CUPID | 41,684.48 | 317.24 | 88.12 | 31.18 | 33.93 |
| Gillette India | GILLETTE | 23,015.26 | 34.45 | 21.11 | 67.53 | 90.62 |
Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) has a P/E ratio of 36.42x compared with the displayed peer median of 34.94x. The comparison is relative and should not be read as a recommendation. Its ROE of 80.8% compares with a peer median of 21.72% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 110.06% versus the displayed peer median of 28.98%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 47,991.87 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 3 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Colgate-Palmolive (India)
- Colgate-Palmolive Share Price fell 2.01% to Rs 1,768.7, so today’s price action is the first point to monitor.
- The stock’s P/E of 36.42 and P/B of 25.24 keep valuation central to Colgate-Palmolive Share Price analysis.
- ROE of 80.8% and ROCE of 110.06% remain standout return metrics in Colgate-Palmolive Share Price context.
- Market capitalisation of Rs 47,991.87 crore confirms Large Cap status for Colgate-Palmolive Share Price.
- Sector comparisons show Colgate-Palmolive Share Price trading above the same-industry median on P/E and P/B.
About Colgate-Palmolive (India)
Colgate-Palmolive (India) operates in FMCG, specifically the Household & Personal Products industry. The business is known for consumer products that are sold through the everyday retail channel and positioned around routine household and personal care use. In Colgate-Palmolive Share Price terms, the company’s market presence is backed by a large market capitalisation and strong return ratios. The stock’s profile suggests a mature consumer franchise within a competitive branded-goods segment. For readers studying Colgate-Palmolive Share Price and Colgate-Palmolive Share Price Today, the business model matters because stable consumer brands often carry premium valuation multiples in the market. Univest data places the company firmly inside the large listed FMCG universe.
Track Colgate-Palmolive Share Price on Univest
Use Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) live share-price page, Univest top decliners screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top decliners and related market analysis.
You can track Colgate-Palmolive Share Price on Univest for live updates, fundamental ratios, 52-week levels and market insights. The COLPAL page also helps readers follow Colgate-Palmolive Share Price Today alongside sector context, peer comparisons and key valuation ratios. For anyone reviewing Colgate-Palmolive Share Price News or COLPAL Stock News, Univest provides a single place to monitor the stock with broader FMCG context.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Colgate-Palmolive Share Price fall today?
Ans. Colgate-Palmolive Share Price fell 2.01% to Rs 1,768.7 from the previous close of Rs 1,804.9. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger.
What is Colgate-Palmolive Share Price today?
Ans. Colgate-Palmolive Share Price was last traded at Rs 1,768.7. The stock moved down Rs 36.2 during the latest session and stayed within a narrow intraday range between Rs 1,768 and Rs 1,804.85.
Is Colgate-Palmolive a Large Cap stock?
Ans. Yes. Colgate-Palmolive Share Price is associated with a market capitalisation of Rs 47,991.87 crore, and the company is classified as a Large Cap. That size context matters when reading today’s move and valuation multiples.
How does Colgate-Palmolive Share Price compare on valuation?
Ans. Colgate-Palmolive Share Price trades at a P/E of 36.42 and a P/B of 25.24. Both are well above the same-industry median, which keeps valuation central to the stock’s fundamental analysis.
What do ROE and ROCE show for Colgate-Palmolive Share Price?
Ans. Colgate-Palmolive Share Price comes with ROE of 80.8% and ROCE of 110.06%. Those figures are above the benchmark medians in the same industry set and indicate unusually strong return ratios.
What is the EPS, book value and dividend yield?
Ans. Colgate-Palmolive Share Price has EPS of Rs 49.55, book value of Rs 71.51 and dividend yield of 2.66%. These three numbers help frame earnings power, accounting net worth and historical payout relative to price.
How does Colgate-Palmolive Share Price compare with FMCG peers?
Ans. Colgate-Palmolive Share Price stands out on return ratios versus peers such as Hindustan Unilever, Dabur and Godrej Consumer Products. Its P/B is also higher than the listed peer set shown in today’s comparison.
What sector does Colgate-Palmolive Share Price belong to?
Ans. Colgate-Palmolive Share Price belongs to the FMCG sector and the Household & Personal Products industry. That sector context is important because the same-industry benchmark includes 31 companies with distinct valuation and return ranges.
Where can I track Colgate-Palmolive Share Price news?
Ans. You can track Colgate-Palmolive Share Price on Univest for live market updates, ratios, 52-week levels and company context. The platform also keeps COLPAL Stock News and price action in one place.
