Wuerth While Wily Wakenings: Colgate-Palmolive's Worldwide Consolidated Four Most Recent Quarterly Higher Pricing (Inflation) Components of Its Net Sales % Increases Were: +3.0% in the Dec 21 QTR, +5.5% in the March 22 QTR, +8.5% in the June 22 QTR and +11.5% in the Sept 22 QTR.

Monday, January 9, 2023

Colgate-Palmolive's Worldwide Consolidated Four Most Recent Quarterly Higher Pricing (Inflation) Components of Its Net Sales % Increases Were: +3.0% in the Dec 21 QTR, +5.5% in the March 22 QTR, +8.5% in the June 22 QTR and +11.5% in the Sept 22 QTR.

From its most recent four Quarterly Earnings Releases filed with the US SEC, here are the Higher Pricing (Inflation) Components of Worldwide Consolidated Colgate-Palmolive's Net Sales Increases:

Dec 2021 +3.0%
March 2022 +5.5%
June 2022 +8.5%
and Sept 2022 +11.5%

Colgate-Palmolive's Second-Largest Division North America's four most recent Quarterly Higher Pricing (Inflation) Components are:

Dec 2021 -(0.5%)
March 2022 -(1.0%)
June 2022 +3.0%
and Sept 2022 +9.0% (Wow!)

Colgate-Palmolive Largest Division Latin America's four most recent Quarterly Higher Pricing (Inflation) Components are:

Dec 2021 +7.0%
March 2022 +10.0%
June 2022 +12.1%
and Sept 2022 +20.0% (Wow!)

Clearly, the substantial higher pricing decisions by Colgate-Palmolive's CEO which were reviewed by the Colgate-Palmolive's Board of Directors were one of the causes of US inflation being so incredibly high especially in the most recent September 2022 quarter.

Colgate-Palmolive Sept 22 Earnings Release