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COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 30, 2021)

Filed July 30, 2021For Securities:CL

Summary

Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) filed an 8-K on July 30, 2021, primarily to report its earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2021. The key information is contained within the press release attached as Exhibit 99, which provides the company's operational and financial results for the period. Investors should review this press release for details on sales, profitability, and any management commentary regarding performance and outlook. This filing serves as notification of the earnings release and does not contain new, material operational or strategic updates beyond what was disclosed in the press release itself. As such, investors should look to the content of the July 30, 2021, press release for the specific financial figures and performance indicators relevant to the second quarter of 2021.

Key Highlights

  • 1Colgate-Palmolive filed an 8-K on July 30, 2021, to announce its Q2 2021 earnings.
  • 2The financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, are detailed in an attached press release (Exhibit 99).
  • 3The press release is incorporated by reference, making its contents crucial for understanding the company's performance.
  • 4The information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 liabilities or incorporated into registration statements.
  • 5Exhibit 104 contains the Cover Page Interactive Data File in Inline XBRL format.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report Colgate-Palmolive Company's financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, through an attached press release.

The detailed financial results and performance commentary for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, are located in the press release attached as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K filing.

This 8-K filing primarily serves to announce earnings. Any significant strategic updates or business developments would have been detailed in the accompanying press release, but the 8-K itself does not introduce new information beyond the earnings announcement.

When information is 'furnished' under Item 2.02, it means the SEC is notified of the disclosure but the company does not assume the same level of liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as it would for information that is officially 'filed'. It also means the information is generally not incorporated into other SEC filings like registration statements.