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Earnings Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2021

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted

For the three months ended March 31, 2021 and 2020, earnings per share were as follows:

			Three Months Ended
			March 31, 2021																		March 31, 2020
			Net income attributable to Colgate-Palmolive Company						Shares (millions)						Per Share						Net income attributable to Colgate-Palmolive Company						Shares (millions)						Per Share
Basic EPS			$	681					848.6						$	0.80					$	715					856.9						$	0.83
Stock options and restricted stock units									2.8																		1.5
Diluted EPS			$	681					851.4						$	0.80					$	715					858.4						$	0.83

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Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 260
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257

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