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COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 27, 2023)

Filed October 27, 2023For Securities:CL

Summary

Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) filed an 8-K on October 27, 2023, primarily to report its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023. The company issued a press release on October 27, 2023, which contains the details of these earnings. This filing serves as notification to investors about the company's performance during the third quarter of 2023. Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99) for specific financial metrics, operational highlights, and management commentary regarding the company's performance. While this 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial tables, it officially incorporates the press release by reference, making its content material for understanding CL's recent financial condition and operational results. The information provided is furnished and not deemed "filed" for certain legal purposes, which is a standard disclosure for earnings release attachments to an 8-K.

Key Highlights

  • 1Colgate-Palmolive (CL) filed an 8-K on October 27, 2023, to announce its third-quarter 2023 earnings.
  • 2The core of the filing is a press release, dated October 27, 2023, detailing the company's financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • 3The press release is incorporated by reference, making its contents material for investors.
  • 4This 8-K serves as an official notification of the company's latest financial performance.
  • 5Investors are directed to Exhibit 99 (the press release) for specific financial and operational details.
  • 6The information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered "filed" for certain legal liabilities under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Frequently Asked Questions

The detailed financial results are located in the press release dated October 27, 2023, which is included as Exhibit 99 in this 8-K filing and incorporated by reference.

This 8-K filing officially announces and provides access to Colgate-Palmolive's third-quarter 2023 earnings results through an attached press release. It's a key document for investors to understand the company's recent financial performance.

The information furnished under Item 2.02, including the earnings press release, is generally considered "furnished" rather than "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not subject the company to liabilities under that specific section, though it is still material information for investors.

The press release (Exhibit 99) would typically contain key financial metrics such as revenue, net income, earnings per share (EPS), as well as commentary on business segment performance, forward-looking guidance, and other relevant operational highlights for the quarter.