Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) Share Price Falls 2.76% in Today’s Trade

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price fell to Rs 1,723.55, down 2.76% from the previous close, and the company carried a market capitalisation of Rs 48,210.81 crore as of 19 October 2026 at 1:23:26 PM IST. According to Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price Today is therefore being tracked mainly through price action and valuation context rather than a verified news trigger. The latest figures show that Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price is trading below its previous close, with the day’s low matching the current price.

Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 1,723.55
Previous Close	Rs 1,772.55
Today's Move	-Rs 49.00 (-2.76%)
Open	Rs 1,770.25
High	Rs 1,777.95
Low	Rs 1,723.55
Market Capitalisation	Rs 48,210.81 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price Today shows a clear intraday decline from Rs 1,772.55 to Rs 1,723.55, a fall of Rs 49.00 or 2.76%. The stock opened at Rs 1,770.25, touched a high of Rs 1,777.95 and a low of Rs 1,723.55, which is also the current price at the time of writing. That places Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price at the lower end of its day’s range. The stock did not hold the opening zone, and the day’s high remained only modestly above the open, so the session stayed soft from the start. Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price now sits below the previous close, and the move is being read in the context of a Large Cap FMCG business rather than a fresh company update. This Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price decline also matters because the intraday range is relatively narrow compared with the size of the overall market value, which keeps attention on valuation and peer positioning.

Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 48,210.81 crore
P/E Ratio	35.77x
P/B Ratio	24.79x
ROE	80.8%
ROCE	110.06%
EPS	Rs 49.55
Book Value Per Share	Rs 71.51
Dividend Yield	2.71%

Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) fundamental metrics show P/E 35.77x, P/B 24.79x, ROE 80.8%, ROCE 110.06%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Colgate-Palmolive (India) has a market capitalisation of Rs 48,210.81 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 35.77x, P/B at 24.79x 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 2.71%, 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 28.07x, median ROE of 18.69%, median ROCE of 21.23%. Taken together, they outline the fundamentals rather than a view on the stock.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	FMCG
Industry	Household & Personal Products
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	35.77x
Benchmark Median P/E	28.07x
Benchmark Average P/E	55.07x
Benchmark P/E Range	9.43x to 345.77x
Company P/B Ratio	24.79x
Benchmark Median P/B	4x
Benchmark Average P/B	9.04x
Company ROE	80.8%
Benchmark Median ROE	18.69%
Benchmark Average ROE	24.9%
Company ROCE	110.06%
Benchmark Median ROCE	21.23%
Benchmark Average ROCE	29.83%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 48,210.81 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 803.76 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 26,003.31 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 35.77x, which is above the benchmark median of 28.07x, a difference of +27.43%. On its own, the P/E gap is a valuation reference point, not a trading call.

Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) has a ROE of 80.8%, which is above the benchmark median of 18.69%, a difference of +332.32%. Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) has a ROCE of 110.06%, which is above the benchmark median of 21.23%, a difference of +418.42%.

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	4,45,952.42	29.82	8.68	21.72	28.98
Godrej Consumer Products	GODREJCP	87,557.18	45.76	6.67	15.14	17.96
Dabur India	DABUR	68,474.74	34.72	5.76	16.99	21.37
Cupid	CUPID	47,500.14	345.77	96.05	31.18	33.93
Gillette India	GILLETTE	23,572.96	35.29	21.62	67.53	90.62

Colgate-Palmolive (India) (COLPAL) has a P/E ratio of 35.77x compared with the displayed peer median of 35.29x. This peer read is a relative benchmark rather than a trading signal. 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 48,210.81 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 3 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Colgate-Palmolive (India)

• Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price fell 2.76% to Rs 1,723.55, and the current price is at the day’s low.
• Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price is still supported by ROE of 80.8% and ROCE of 110.06% on the latest Univest figures.
• Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price trades at P/E of 35.77 and P/B of 24.79, which keeps valuation in focus.
• Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price sits in the Large Cap category with market capitalisation of Rs 48,210.81 crore.
• Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price is being compared with FMCG peers where the sector benchmark median P/E is 28.07.

About Colgate-Palmolive (India)

Colgate-Palmolive (India) operates in the FMCG sector and the Household & Personal Products industry. The business is known for consumer staples rather than cyclical products, and its stock profile reflects that positioning through strong profitability ratios and a premium valuation. Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price is therefore closely linked to market views on household demand, brand strength and earnings quality. The company belongs to the Large Cap segment in Univest coverage, and the market-cap figure confirms its scale within Indian consumer names. For readers following Colgate-Palmolive (India) Stock News, the key point is that the company is a consumer brand business with a long-standing presence in everyday household products, and the share price often reflects how investors interpret growth, margins and return ratios.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price falling today?

Ans. Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price fell 2.76% to Rs 1,723.55 in today’s trade. According to Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. The previous close was Rs 1,772.55.

What is Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price today?

Ans. Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price is Rs 1,723.55 at the latest update. It is below the previous close of Rs 1,772.55 and has moved within an intraday range of Rs 1,723.55 to Rs 1,777.95.

How much did Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price fall?

Ans. Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price declined by Rs 49.00, which equals 2.76%. The move began from an opening price of Rs 1,770.25 and the current price is at the day’s low.

What is the market capitalisation of Colgate-Palmolive (India)?

Ans. Colgate-Palmolive (India) has a market capitalisation of Rs 48,210.81 crore. That places it in the Large Cap category in Univest coverage and gives context to the share price move. The company operates in the FMCG sector.

What valuation does Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price trade at?

Ans. Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price trades at a P/E of 35.77 and a P/B of 24.79. Those ratios are above the same-industry benchmark median, so valuation stays central to stock analysis.

Does Colgate-Palmolive (India) pay a dividend?

Ans. Yes, Colgate-Palmolive (India) has a dividend yield of 2.71%. Dividend yield is a historical and current payout measure, so it gives context to the share price without implying a future payment path.

How does Colgate-Palmolive (India) compare with FMCG peers?

Ans. Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price sits alongside peers such as Hindustan Unilever, Dabur, Godrej Consumer Products and Gillette India. Its P/E is above the benchmark median, while its ROE and ROCE are notably stronger.

What sector does Colgate-Palmolive (India) belong to?

Ans. Colgate-Palmolive (India) belongs to the FMCG sector and the Household & Personal Products industry. That classification helps place Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price within the broader consumer-staples universe. The stock belongs to the FMCG sector.

How should readers view today’s price fall?

Ans. Readers should view the move as a fresh session decline in a Large Cap FMCG stock. The article tracks Colgate-Palmolive (India) Share Price through price action, valuation and peer context, not through a company-specific trigger.