secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (CL)
CIK:        0000021665
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-01-26T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001157523-24-000119
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Colgate-Palmolive FY 2023 net sales +8.5%; GAAP EPS $2.77 (+30%)
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- Full-year 2023 net sales $19.5B, +8.5%; organic sales also +8.5%.
- GAAP diluted EPS $2.77, up 30% YoY; Base Business diluted EPS $3.23, up 9%.
- 4Q 2023 net sales and organic sales both +7.0% YoY.
- Advertising spend increased 19% in 2023; higher investment expected in 2024.
- Organic sales growth in all divisions and categories for fifth consecutive year.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000115752324000119/0001157523-24-000119-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000115752324000119/a53887925.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001157523-24-000119

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