Colgate-Palmolive India Q2 net profit rises 4.3%, revenue up 12.3%
Colgate Palmolive moved higher in a quarterly results development for Q2FY27.
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Colgate-Palmolive India's revenue rose 12.3 per cent to Rs 1,705.8 crore in Q2FY27, driven by double-digit domestic growth and strong performance in its premium toothpaste portfolio.
Key facts
- Period
- Q2FY27
The analysis
Colgate Palmolive reported Rs 1,705.8 crore for Q2FY27, with movement of 4.3% and 12.3% attached to those lines. Those are the figures as filed — what moves the price is how they sit against what the market already expected, not their absolute size.
Against that, the stock is -2.0% on the day at ₹1,596.50, and has returned -23.4% over three months. It sits 30% below its 52-week high, which means a good deal of bad news was already in the price. The fmcg sector has moved -10.7% over the same period, so Colgate Palmolive is running 12.7 points behind its peers.
For Colgate Palmolive, the question is how much of this is already reflected in the price and how much re-rates the fmcg peer set alongside it.
Why it matters
- Earnings versus expectations is what actually re-rates a stock; the surprise matters more than the absolute number.
Market context
- In focus: Colgate Palmolive (COLPAL), in FMCG.
- Over three months: Colgate Palmolive -23.4% against FMCG -10.7% (12.7 points behind).
- At least 25% below the 52-week high: Colgate Palmolive (30%).
| Company | Price | Day | 1M | 3M | From 52-wk high | Volume vs 20-day | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate PalmoliveCOLPAL · FMCG | ₹1,596.50 | -2.0% | -9.5% | -23.4% | -30.4% | 0.9× | — |
FMCG
1M -4.9% · 3M -10.7%
Colgate Palmolive
Prices as of 30 Oct 2026, 16:10 IST. Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.
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