FORTUNE 500 2006
Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations
Colgate-Palmolive
Rank: 204 (Previous rank: 210)
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CEO: Reuben Mark
Address: 300 Park Ave., New York, NY 10022
Phone: 212-310-2000
Website: http://www.colgate.com
Revenues 11,396.9 7.7
Profits 1,351.4 1.8
Assets 8,507.1
Stockholders' Equity 1,350.1
Market Value 3/17/2006 29,215.6
Revenues 11.9
Assets 15.9
Stockholders' equity 100.1
2005 $ 2.43
% change from 2004 4.3
1995-2005 annual growth rate % 25.0
2005 9.5
1995-2005 annual rate 13.8
Industry: Household and Personal Products
1 Procter & Gamble 24 56,741.0
2 Kimberly-Clark 140 15,902.6
3 Colgate-Palmolive 204 11,396.9
4 Avon Products 281 8,149.6
5 Estee Lauder 340 6,336.3
6 Clorox 460 4,475.0
7 Alberto-Culver 538 3,531.2
8 Stanley Works 565 3,324.0
9 Energizer Holdings 619 2,989.8
10 Solo Cup 702 2,437.7
11 Spectrum Brands 722 2,359.4
12 Church & Dwight 881 1,736.5
13 Blyth 934 1,591.3
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New York 55
California 52
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