Colgate Palmolive (CL) CEO pay: $12.3M actually paid in FY2025
$CL · COLGATE PALMOLIVE COData through FY2025 — latest proxy filed 2026-03-25, checked for new filings 2026-08-21. Every number links to its source.
3.1× the tracked-company median CEO pay ($3.9M).
Pay vs. Performance (Compensation Actually Paid)
What the CEO was actually paid, by fiscal year
What $100 invested was worth, company vs peer group
Pay-vs-Performance table
| FY | CEO pay on paper | CEO pay actually earned | Other top execs (avg) | Value of $100 invested since FY2020 | Same, peer group since FY2020 | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16.5M | $12.3M | $5.5M | $104.00 | $111.80 | — |
| 2024 | $18.2M | $31.7M | $7.7M | $148.50 | $125.60 | — |
| 2023 | $17.1M | $19.5M | $5.2M | $127.40 | $119.80 | $2.46B |
| 2022 | $14.5M | $11.0M | $3.5M | $122.80 | $125.50 | $1.97B |
| 2021 | $15.5M | $18.0M | $4.6M | $129.80 | $126.70 | $2.34B |
| 2020 | $14.4M | $22.8M | $5.6M | $127.20 | $110.90 | $2.86B |
Frequently asked
How much did the CL CEO make in 2025?
$12,342,588 in Compensation Actually Paid (CAP) as COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO's CEO (the filing reports this year's PEO pay without tagging which named executive it belongs to), updated 2026-03-25.
What is pay vs. performance (PvP)?
An SEC disclosure (Item 402(v), required since FY2022) linking named-executive pay to company total shareholder return (TSR) over up to 5 years.
What is Compensation Actually Paid (CAP)?
CAP starts from the Summary Compensation Table total and adjusts equity awards to fair value as of each year-end/vesting date, rather than grant-date value — see the glossary entry for the full walk-through.
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