Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Q2 FY'26 Update: Dividend Declared, Sales Dip, New Launches 🚀

- Declared First Interim Dividend of ₹24 per share for FY 2025-26 (Record Date: Nov 3, 2025; Payout: Nov 19, 2025)

- Total dividend payout: ₹652.8 Crore

- Q2 FY'26 Net Sales: ₹1,507 Crore (-6.3% YoY, +6.1% QoQ)

- Q2 Net Profit: ₹328 Crore (vs ₹395 Crore last year)

- GST rate cut on oral care products: 18% → 5% (temporary operational impact)

- New product launches: Palmolive Moments body wash range & Colgate Strong Teeth 'CAVITY-PROOF' campaign

- Focus remains on brand investments & premium portfolio growth