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Meet the Dividend King With a 64-Year Streak That Wall Street Is Sleeping On
03.07.2026 16:11
Colgate-Palmolive has risen more than 16% this year while also increasing its dividend.
Colgate Stock Rises 17% in 6 Months: Buy or Wait for a Pullback?
30.06.2026 14:30
CL stock's strength reflects solid momentum, but inflation, North America softness and a premium valuation could keep new buyers waiting.
Iraq seeks reassessment of OPEC production quotas
26.06.2026 17:39
Investing.com -- Iraq's Oil Ministry said Friday that OPEC has started to gradually restore the country's pre-war production allocations. The ministry stated this move would strengthen Iraq's output capacity and support the recovery of its oil sector.
TSX trades higher despite tech weakness and sliding oil prices
26.06.2026 13:54
Investing.com -- Canadian equity markets are trading higher on Friday despite renewed weakness in the global technology sector and a sharp decline in crude prices, which weighed on sentiment. The move follows a positive Thursday session where the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite gained 114.12 points, or 0.33%, to finish at 34,850.21, while the S&P/TSX 60 Index edged up 0.21% to close at 2,054.08. Ahead of the opening bell, S&P/TSX 60 is currently up 0.42%, while the S&P/TSX Composite indes is up 0.6%
Hedge funds raise oil short bets to five-month high
23.06.2026 15:27
Investing.com -- Hedge funds increased their bearish positions on crude oil last week, with short positions in West Texas Intermediate reaching their highest point in nearly five months as market participants anticipated higher global oil supplies from easing U.S.-Iran tensions.
Rising electric vehicle sales challenge oil demand outlook, Goldman says
22.06.2026 14:33
Investing.com -- Accelerating electric vehicle adoption is adding a new layer of downside risk to global oil demand, according to Goldman Sachs, which estimates the recent surge in EV sales could reduce oil demand by up to 0.32 million barrels per day by December 2027.
UBS sees short-term support for equities from easing volatility
22.06.2026 13:06
Investing.com -- Equities and credit markets are set to remain supported in the near term as volatility retreats and trend-following funds re-leverage, according to UBS, though the bank cautioned that downside risks remain elevated.
IRGC set to benefit from Iran sanctions relief under U.S. deal - Reuters
20.06.2026 05:41
Investing.com -- Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) could emerge as a major beneficiary of any sanctions relief granted under a future agreement between Washington and Tehran, according to an exclusive Reuters report on Saturday, citing four senior Iranian sources.
Procter & Gamble vs. Colgate-Palmolive: One Dividend Giant Stands Above the Rest
19.06.2026 17:26
Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) and Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) both just reported, and the earnings reports sharpened a debate dividend investors have been having for years. P&G posted its fiscal Q3 2026 with core EPS of $1.59 on net sales of $21.235 billion. Colgate followed with Q1 2026 adjusted EPS of $0.97 on revenue of $5.324 billion. ... Procter & Gamble vs. Colgate-Palmolive: One Dividend Giant Stands Above the Rest
Colgate-Palmolive (CL) Stock Weighed Against Cash Flow Value After Steady 2024 Run
19.06.2026 14:07
Wondering if Colgate-Palmolive is fairly priced or if the market is overlooking something at the current US$89.48 share price? This article focuses on what the numbers say about value rather than headlines. The stock has been relatively steady in the short term, with a 0.1% move over the last 7 days and a 0.6% decline over the last 30 days, while posting a 15.2% return year to date and a 4.0% return over the past year. Recent coverage of Colgate-Palmolive has centered on its position in...
U.S.-Iran talks cancelled; oil on pace for weekly decline - what’s moving markets
19.06.2026 07:34
Investing.com - U.S. stock futures edge lower after a strong rally on Wall Street driven by hopes that a U.S.-Iran peace deal could hold. Oil prices continue to retreat as traders bet the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz will help restore global crude supplies, although the abrupt cancellation of planned U.S.-Iran nuclear talks is raising questions about the durability of the agreement.
Colgate Palmolive (CL) Stock Could Be 8% Undervalued on Its Margin Expansion Narrative
19.06.2026 05:07
Colgate-Palmolive (CL) is back in focus after recent share price moves and fresh performance data, giving investors a chance to reassess the consumer staples stock’s resilience and current valuation. See our latest analysis for Colgate-Palmolive. At a latest share price of $89.48, Colgate-Palmolive has seen a 15.18% year to date share price return. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 4.03% sits behind the stronger 3 and 5 year totals of 23.15% and 25.09%. This suggests momentum has been...
BofA upgrades Exxon to Buy as shares lag despite war-driven upside
16.06.2026 07:56
Investing.com -- Bank of America upgraded ExxonMobil shares to Buy from Neutral, arguing that the stock’s pullback from its highs has left it trading at an attractive valuation regardless of whether a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran materializes.
3 Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy Before the End of June
14.06.2026 13:00
Consumer confidence is softening into the back half of spring, and the rotation out of growth and into recession-resistant cash flow is picking up speed. For investors looking to add ballast before the summer, three blue-chip staples stand out: Each delivered a top-and-bottom-line beat in its most recent quarter, each carries a multi-decade dividend track ... 3 Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy Before the End of June
Bernstein Calls Colgate’s (CL) Geographic Footprint the ‘Most Productive,’ Initiates at Market Perform
14.06.2026 04:04
Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) is included among the 10 Best S&P 500 Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now. Bernstein initiated coverage of Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) on June 12 with a Market Perform rating. It also set a $96 price target on the stock. Analyst Cristian Rios described Colgate as having the “most productive” geographic footprint among […]
CFTC weighs blocking CME’s 24/7 oil futures contract - Bloomberg
13.06.2026 01:05
Investing.com -- The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is considering whether to block CME Group’s proposal to launch a round-the-clock crude oil futures contract, according to a Bloomberg report citing a senior agency official familiar with the matter.
Bernstein Initiates Coverage of Colgate-Palmolive (CL) with Market Perform Recommendation
13.06.2026 00:03
Bernstein Initiates Coverage On Colgate-Palmolive with Market Perform Rating, Announces Price Target of $96
12.06.2026 10:56
Bernstein analyst Cristian Rios initiates coverage on Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) with a Market Perform rating and announces Price Target of $96.
Colgate-Palmolive Leadership Shifts Spotlight Oral Care Growth And Investor Focus
11.06.2026 08:09
Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) has appointed Samir Singh as president of enterprise oral care. Stanley J. Sutula III has joined Colgate-Palmolive's Board of Directors. These leadership changes highlight a focus on oral care growth, financial oversight, and global reach. Colgate-Palmolive, a global consumer products company with a major presence in oral care, personal care, home care, and pet nutrition, is updating its leadership structure at a time when large fast moving consumer goods...
Colgate-Palmolive Leadership Shifts Spotlight Oral Care Growth And Investor Focus
11.06.2026 08:09
Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) has appointed Samir Singh as president of enterprise oral care. Stanley J. Sutula III has joined Colgate-Palmolive's Board of Directors. These leadership changes highlight a focus on oral care growth, financial oversight, and global reach. Colgate-Palmolive, a global consumer products company with a major presence in oral care, personal care, home care, and pet nutrition, is updating its leadership structure at a time when large fast moving consumer goods...