Company / Interest Expense
Colgate-Palmolive Interest Expense History
FY2016-FY2023 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Interest Expense
$299.0M
FY2023
5-year range
$120.0M / $299.0M
FY2019-FY2023
Trend
+73.8%
vs FY2022
Sector context
#11 of 32
Consumer Staples
What the data says
At $299M, Colgate-Palmolive's interest expense ranks #22 of 32 in the Consumer Staples sector. Increased from $120M to $299M over the past 2 years.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$299M in FY2023 with a 5-year CAGR of +8.9%.
Increased from $120M to $299M over the past 2 years.
Consumer Staples sector context is included.
Interest Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +17.6%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +8.9%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#22 of 32 in Consumer StaplesTop 66% of 32This company $299.0M Sector average $289.3M
▼
+3.3% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +8.9%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2023, interest expense increased 73.8% year-over-year.
- Ranks #11 out of 32 companies in the Consumer Staples sector.
- Lowest interest expense in the period was in FY2021.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 3.21 (safe zone, above 2.9 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Interest ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | - | - |
| FY2024 | - | - |
| FY2023 | $299.0M | +73.8% |
| FY2022 | $172.0M | +43.3% |
| FY2021 | $120.0M | -34.8% |
| FY2020 | $184.0M | -4.7% |
| FY2019 | $193.0M | -1.0% |
| FY2018 | $195.0M | +25.0% |
| FY2017 | $156.0M | +0.6% |
| FY2016 | $155.0M | +11.5% |
As of FY2023 · SEC 10-K Annual Filings · Updated Mar 4, 2026