CL - Latest News
Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL), operates in Consumer Defensive / Household & Personal Products, trades on NYSE.
Market capitalization stands near $71.98B. Trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 35.17. Beta to the broader market is 0.32.
The article list below shows the most recent CL headlines from major financial news vendors. For options traders, the most actionable items are earnings releases, analyst rating changes, M&A activity, and regulatory filings - each can drive a meaningful repricing of implied volatility and shift dealer hedging flow. Pair the news context with the implied-volatility skew and gamma exposure views to see whether the options market has already priced in the headline.
Recent CL Headlines
Want to Retire on Dividends? Here Are 4 Stocks to Buy Now and Never Sell.
fool.com - Oct 10, 2026
These consumer staples sell everyday brands that have funded decades of consistent dividends.
Colgate vs. Clorox: Which Consumer Staples Giant Holds the Edge?
zacks.com - Oct 6, 2026
CL's fundamentals are supported by global diversification, emerging-market growth and Hill's strength, while CLX leans on recovery and GOJO.
Bond Yields Are Soaring: These 5 Fortress Dividend Stocks Offer Shelter for Income Investors
247wallst.com - Oct 6, 2026
With the 10-year Treasury yield punishing rate-sensitive stocks, five consumer staples giants are quietly doing something bonds never can: growing the
In 1959, A Vermont Gas Station Attendant Spent $2,380 On His First 39 Shares Of Stock. Over The Next 5 Decades, He Built A 95+ Stock Portfolio Of Blue Chip Dividend Payers. By 2014, Ronald Read’s Portfolio Was Worth Nearly $8 Million
247wallst.com - Oct 3, 2026
A gas station attendant and part-time janitor from Vermont quietly accumulated over 95 stocks across five decades, and what his neighbors discovered a
Colgate's Innovation and Premiumization Drive: Can Momentum Persist?
zacks.com - Sep 30, 2026
CL's innovation, premiumization and emerging-market expansion are strengthening its brands and creating avenues for long-term growth.
How News Affects CL Options Pricing
Headlines and scheduled events drive implied volatility in two distinct ways. Pre-event, IV typically inflates as uncertainty about the outcome rises; this is the implied-volatility expansion that creates the long-vol setup. Post-event, IV typically contracts sharply as uncertainty resolves; this is IV crush, which makes premium-selling structures profitable when they survive the underlying move. The size of the crush depends on how stretched pre-event IV is relative to the realized move. Track CL's implied vs realized volatility over the news cycle to size pre-event vs post-event positioning. For ticker-level dealer positioning context, the gamma exposure view shows whether dealers are positioned to amplify or dampen post-news moves.
Frequently asked CL news questions
- What is the latest CL news headline?
- The most recent CL headline (Oct 10, 2026) is "Want to Retire on Dividends? Here Are 4 Stocks to Buy Now and Never Sell.". The five most recent stories with summaries and publication times are listed above, sourced from major financial news vendors.
- How fresh is the CL news on this page?
- News rows refresh roughly every 30 minutes during the trading day. The five most recent headlines are listed in publication-time order. Press releases from the company itself typically appear within minutes of the wire release; third-party reporting may lag by 30-60 minutes depending on the source.
- What CL news moves options pricing?
- Three categories move single-name IV most aggressively: scheduled earnings releases (priced into pre-event IV, crushed post-event), unscheduled M&A or strategic announcements (rapid IV expansion, slower decay), and regulatory or legal events (drug-trial readouts, antitrust filings, FDA approvals). Routine news flow (analyst commentary, sector rotation) typically does not move IV meaningfully unless it triggers a cluster of rating changes.
- How can I track unusual CL options activity related to news?
- Unusual options activity often precedes news by hours to days; the canonical signals are volume substantially above the trailing average concentrated in a small number of strikes, atypical put/call skew, and aggressive execution (at-the-ask sweeps or block prints). Cross-reference the per-ticker gamma-exposure and volume-history pages with the news flow above to triangulate informed vs uninformed flow.