Discounted Cash Flow

Colgate Palmolive Co.

CL · Based on 10 years of SEC filings

DCF estimate unavailable — No positive free cash flow in recent history — company has not generated positive FCF

Average annual growth rates

Metric 10-Year 5-Year 3-Year
Sales
Free Cash Flow
Average (FCF & NI)
Net Income
Dividends

Average annual growth is the mean year-over-year change across each period.

Endpoint CAGR (better for long term trend)

Metric 10-Year 5-Year 3-Year
Sales
Free Cash Flow
Average (FCF & NI)
Net Income

Endpoint CAGR is the compound annual rate from the first to last year in each period.

Projections use average year-over-year growth. Change this in Settings.

Projected growth rate

Free cash flow growth
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Averaged growth (FCF & NI)
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Net income growth
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Sales growth (not added to calculations)
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Historical inputs (10 fiscal years)

YEAR Sales Net Income Free Cash Flow Net Margin EPS (diluted)
2016 $15.2b $2.4b $-431.0m 16.1% $2.74
2017 $15.5b (1.7%) $2.0b (-17.1%) $-403.0m (6.5%) 13.1% (-18.5%) $2.30 (-16.1%)
2018 $15.5b (0.6%) $2.4b (18.6%) $-242.0m (40.0%) 15.4% (17.9%) $2.76 (20.0%)
2019 $15.7b (1.0%) $2.4b (-1.4%) $-150.0m (38.0%) 15.1% (-2.3%) $2.76 (0.0%)
2020 $16.5b (5.0%) $2.7b (13.9%) $-221.0m (-47.3%) 16.4% (8.5%) $3.15 (14.1%)
2021 $17.4b (5.8%) $2.2b (-19.6%) $-373.0m (-68.8%) 12.4% (-24.0%) $2.56 (-18.7%)
2022 $18.0b (3.1%) $1.8b (-17.6%) $-545.0m (-46.1%) 9.9% (-20.1%) $2.13 (-16.8%)
2023 $19.5b (8.3%) $2.3b (28.9%) $-425.0m (22.0%) 11.8% (19.0%) $2.78 (30.5%)
2024 $20.1b (3.3%) $2.9b (25.6%) $-259.0m (39.1%) 14.4% (21.6%) $3.53 (27.0%)
2025 $20.4b (1.4%) $2.1b (-26.2%) $-294.0m (-13.5%) 10.5% (-27.2%) $2.64 (-25.2%)

Base FCF: (latest fiscal year)

Discount rate: %

Terminal growth:

Projection period: years

Alt A decline yrs:

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Values abbreviated: b = billions, m = millions, k = thousands.

Projected cash flows

Year Projected cash flow Discount Factor Present Value

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Terminal FCF:

Terminal value:

PV of terminal value:

Enterprise value (DCF):

DCF price per share:

Current price:

Alternative DCF Models

Model Fair Value Upside PV(FCFs) PV(Terminal) Total Years
Standard (10yr→TV) 10 + TV
Alt A (Gradual Decline)
Alt B (30yr Hard Stop) N/A

This is a simplified DCF model for illustration. It uses reported free cash flow, a single growth assumption, fixed WACC, and a Gordon Growth terminal value. It is not investment advice.

+ 10YR Financials Balance Sheet (10YR) Cash Flow (10YR) DCF Model

No positive free cash flow in recent history — company has not generated positive FCF

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