Rating Change
Wells Fargo reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) on October 05, 2026.
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Wells Fargo Reiterates Equal-Weight Rating on Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)
Wells Fargo reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) on October 05, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) · reiterate
- Firm
- Wells Fargo
- Rating
- Equal-Weight to Equal-Weight
- Price at event
- $86.19
- Market capitalization
- $62.3B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Wells Fargo maintained an Equal-Weight rating on Colgate-Palmolive on October 5, 2026, suggesting neutral performance expectations.
Market Context
Colgate-Palmolive Company operates in the Consumer Defensive sector. The stock currently trades at $86.19 with a market capitalization of $62.3B. The stock has gained 7.5% over the past 52 weeks.
Analyst coverage from Wells Fargo provides professional research and price targets that many institutional investors reference when making allocation decisions. The consensus of analyst opinions — along with the range of price targets — helps frame market expectations for Colgate-Palmolive Company.
Analyst ratings and price targets are one input among many for investment decisions. Historical studies show that consensus analyst recommendations have mixed predictive power on their own, but significant changes in consensus — such as multiple upgrades or downgrades in a short period — can be more meaningful signals.
Recent Analyst Activity for Colgate-Palmolive Company
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 7 Buy, 3 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 05, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | N/A |
| Sep 08, 2026 | RBC Capital | Outperform | N/A |
| Aug 03, 2026 | JP Morgan | Overweight | N/A |
| Aug 03, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | N/A |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Equal-Weight rating mean for CL?
A rating of Equal-Weight from Wells Fargo reflects the analyst's outlook on Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
Browse recent upgrades and downgrades on our Analyst Ratings Dashboard or the CL forecast page.
