Filing excerpt
Capital expenditures were $138 in the first three months of 2026 compared to $124 in the first three months of 2025.
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Colgate-Palmolive10-Q: Capex increase
Colgate increased Q1 capital expenditures 11% YoY to $138M, forecasting full-year capex at 3% of net sales.
What happened
Capital expenditures are up 11% year-over-year, with the company forecasting total 2026 capex to be approximately 3.0% of Net sales (approx. $600M+).
Source
Other signals in this filing (5)
- Legacy modernizationCompany is upgrading its enterprise IT system and moving infrastructure to the cloudLegacy modernization
- Platform strategyColgate-Palmolive is upgrading its enterprise IT system and migrating to the cloud.Platform strategy
- Acquisition completedRecent acquisition contributes 1.9% to Hill’s Pet Nutrition sales growth, signaling integration needs.Acquisition completed
- Cost reductionColgate is upgrading its enterprise IT system and transitioning infrastructure to the cloud.Cost reduction
- Litigation materialColgate faces 4,200 lawsuits related to talcum powder products as of Q1 2026.Litigation material
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From the Signal API record- Signal
- 10-Q: Capex increase
What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.
- Fiscal year end
- 03/31
- Filed
- May 1, 2026
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From the Signal API recordNumbers
- Dollar figure
- $138M (Capital expenditures for the three months ended March 31, 2026)
- Percent
- 3% (Expected 2026 capital expenditures as a percentage of Net sales)
Details
- CIK
- 21665
- Accession number
- 0000021665-26-000023
- Timeframe
- Current year
- Filing year
- 2026
- Fiscal year
- 0
- Why it matters
- Budget available
- Signal category
- Financial
Extraction
- Confidence
- High
- Relevance
- 80%
- Sentiment
- Positive
- Detected
- May 5, 2026
- signal_type
sec-10q- signal_subtype
capexIncrease
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"relevance": 0.8,
"sentiment": "positive",
"confidence": "high",
"source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000002166526000023/cl-20260331.htm",
"filing_date": "2026-05-01",
"filing_year": 2026,
"fiscal_year": 0,
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