NYSE: CL · Household & Personal Products

Colgate-Palmolive (CL) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Colgate-Palmolive (CL) racked up about 174 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 37% bullish but is at odds: News runs 87% bullish while Reddit sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 13 of 21 analysts rating CL a buy.

There is little buzz around CL this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.

Wall Street vs the crowd on CL

Wall Street’s 62% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 0% to News at 87%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Strong Buy
Buy 13
Hold 8
Sell 0
Avg target $98.95

21 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 13 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $98.95.

21 analysts62% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 37%
Spread 87 pts
Most bullish News 87%
Most bearish Reddit 0%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is mixed and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on CL

87pt spread
Wall St
62%
News
87%
X
25%
Reddit
0%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 37%

Analysts sit 25 points above the crowd average of 37%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 87% bullish while Reddit sits at 0%, a 87-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why CL reads Sell

Sell -17.0
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 37.3% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-16.5
Trend
Momentum is balanced: 1 up, 1 down, 1 flat.
0.0
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 41.1, a little below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
1 bullish source and 2 bearish sources keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0

Colgate-Palmolive (CL) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Colgate-Palmolive (CL) buzz held moderate around 45.3 while the price drifted down 4.5% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 4M shares. Over the last 7 trading days, CL lost 2.4%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 39.5 and was variable, swinging between 17.9 and 57.3. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 10 of the 22 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw CL this week

Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.

Reddit 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 20.9
Bullish 0%
Mentions 1
Trend Stable
7 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 0%Neutral 100%Bearish 0%
r/IndianStockMarket Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 5 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 71.5
Bullish 25%
Mentions 157
Trend Falling
157 tweets7-day sentiment +0.0
Bullish 25%Neutral 51%Bearish 24%
@TrendSpider · 30-day context Bearish -0.18
“Oil prices are now surging to their highest level in over a month as news breaks of fresh U.S. strikes in Iran $CL”
♥ 218↻ 18👁 48K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 30.9
Bullish 87%
Mentions 16
Trend Rising
12 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.4
Bullish 87%Neutral 13%Bearish 0%
24/7 Wall Street · 30-day context Bullish 1
“Consumer staples are the closest thing income investors have to an all-weather income engine . Toothpaste, laundry detergent, and soft drin…” Led by MarketBeat and 24/7 Wall Street.

Polymarket signal

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Colgate-Palmolive (CL) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Sep 04, 2026.

Adanos signalSell
Analyst consensusStrong Buy (13 / 8 / 0)
Crowd bullish (7d)37%
Avg price target$98.95
Most bullish sourceNews, 87%
Most bearish sourceReddit, 0%
Sentiment spread87 pts
Mentions (7d)174
Market cap$71.82B
P/E · Forward P/E35.5 · 21.9
EPS · Beta$2.54 · 0.3
Revenue (TTM)$21.05B · 10% margin
IndustryHousehold & Personal Products

Colgate-Palmolive (CL) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Colgate-Palmolive (CL) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Colgate-Palmolive (CL) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 37% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 174 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about CL stock?

Reddit discussion around Colgate-Palmolive (CL) is fairly quiet with 1 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 7 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 0% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.

Is Colgate-Palmolive (CL) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on Colgate-Palmolive (CL), averaging 37% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 87% bullish and Reddit at 0%, a 87-point spread. On the professional side, 13 of 21 analysts rate CL a buy.

What do analysts say about Colgate-Palmolive (CL)?

Of the 21 analysts covering Colgate-Palmolive (CL), 13 rate it a buy, 8 a hold and 0 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $98.95. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 37% bullish.

What is the sentiment on CL stock?

Colgate-Palmolive (CL)'s cross-source average is bearish at 37% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. X reads 25% bullish, News reads 87% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does CL carry a sell signal right now?

The cross-source average is bearish for Colgate-Palmolive (CL) at 37% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on X, while news activity is rising. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Colgate-Palmolive (CL) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 157 mentions (90% of total volume). News contributes 16 mentions and Reddit contributes 1 mention. The cross-source average is bearish at 37% bullish, while news is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for Colgate-Palmolive (CL)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. CL's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 37% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this CL sentiment data?

The CL sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.

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