Key Developments: Colgate-Palmolive Co (CL.N)
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Latest Key Developments (Source: Significant Developments)
Colgate-Palmolive Company Reaffirms FY 2012 EPS Guidance
Colgate-Palmolive Company announced that it continue to expect diluted earnings per share (EPS) for fiscal 2012 to grow at a double-digit rate, on a currency neutral basis and, as such, it remains comfortable with external profit growth expectations for fiscal 2012. The Company reported EPS of $5.03 in fiscal 2011. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $5.39 for fiscal 2012. Full Article
Colgate-Palmolive Company Announces 7% Dividend Increase Effective Second Quarter 2012
Colgate-Palmolive Company announced that it has increased the ongoing quarterly common stock cash dividend by 7%. The increase will be effective as of the second quarter, 2012. The new rate of $0.62 per share is up from $0.58. The Board declared that the second quarter dividend is to be paid on May 15, 2012 to shareholders of record as of April 24, 2012. Full Article
Colgate-Palmolive Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividends
Colgate-Palmolive Company announced that it has declared quarterly cash dividends of $.58 per common share, payable on February 15, 2012, to shareholders of record on January 24, 2012. Full Article
Genomma Lab Internacional SAB de CV Finalizes Second Part Of Colgate-Palmolive Co. Brands Acquisition
Genomma Lab International SAB de CV announced that it has finalized the second part of the acquisition of the package of brands (AlertMR and NordikoMR) from Colgate-Palmolive Co. to be sold in Mexico. Colgate-Palmolive Co. will provide the Company with the products of the acquired brands for four years. Full Article
Colgate-Palmolive Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividends
Colgate-Palmolive Company announced that it has declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.58 per common share, payable on November 15, 2011, to shareholders of record on October 25, 2011. Full Article
Colgate-Palmolive Company's Board Authorizes New 50 Million Share Repurchase Program
Colgate-Palmolive Company announced that its Board of Directors authorized a new share repurchase program providing for the repurchase of up to 50 million common shares. Pursuant to the authorization, the Company currently expects to purchase 50 million common shares over the next two to three years. The shares may be purchased in the open-market or privately negotiated transactions. Full Article
Colgate-Palmolive Company Reaffirms FY 2011 EPS Guidance
Colgate-Palmolive Company announced that it expects achieve profit target of mid-single digit earnings per share growth for fiscal 2011, excluding the previously disclosed charge relating to the transition to hyperinflationary accounting in Venezuela in first quarter 2010. The Company reported EPS of $4.31 in fiscal 2010. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $5.07 for fiscal 2011. Full Article
Colgate-Palmolive Company Starts Trading on Bovespa's OTC Market-BM&FBovespa
BM&FBovespa (Bovespa) announced that on July 25, 2011 the Brazilian Depositary Receipts (BDRs) Level I of Colgate-Palmolive Company will start being traded on Bovespa’s over-the-counter (OTC) market, quoted in BRL per unit and with standard trading lot of 100 BDRs, under the ticker COLG11B. Each one BDR will correspond to one share of the Company. Full Article
Colgate-Palmolive Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividends
Colgate-Palmolive Company announced that the Board of Directors declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.58 per common share, payable on August 15, 2011, to shareholders of record on July 26, 2011. Full Article
Colgate-Palmolive Company Completes Purchase of Unilever plc's Sanex Personal Care Brand In Europe
Colgate-Palmolive Company announced that it has completed the purchase of the Sanex personal care brand from Unilever PLC for EUR672 million (approximately USD952 million). Sanex is a priced personal care brand with a distinct positioning around healthy skin and strong market share positions in Europe. The agreement to purchase the Sanex brand was signed and announced in March 2011. Full Article
Colgate profit meets Wall Street expectations
- Colgate-Palmolive Co's profit matched Wall Street expectations and sales were better than expected, easing concerns a day after rival Procter & Gamble Co appeared to be under pressure.
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