Colgate-Palmolive CFO 3,509 shares withheld for taxes

Colgate-Palmolive’s CFO had 3,509 shares withheld at $86.80 to pay taxes on vested RSUs, with 331 shares indirectly held in the issuer’s 401(k) plan.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (CL) reported that Chief Financial Officer Stanley J. Sutula III had shares of common stock withheld over September 11–13, 2026 to cover tax liabilities arising from the vesting of restricted stock units under the company’s incentive compensation plan. In total, 3,509 shares were withheld at $86.80 per share. After these transactions, an indirect holding of 331 shares remains in an account held by the issuer’s 401(k) plan trustee.

Insider Trade Summary

Tax Withholding: 3,509 shares

Tax Withholding 4 txns

Insider SUTULA STANLEY J III

Role Chief Financial Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock F1	1,385	$86.80	$120K
Tax Withholding	Common Stock F1	927	$86.80	$80K
Tax Withholding	Common Stock F1	1,197	$86.80	$104K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 70,984 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 331 shares (Indirect, By Issuer's 401(k) Plan Trustee)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Withholding of shares for payment of tax liability incident to the vesting of restricted stock units under the issuer's incentive compensation plan.

Key Figures

Shares withheld for tax liability: 3,509 shares Withholding price per share: $86.80 per share Tax-withholding shares on September 13, 2026: 1,385 shares +3 more

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Shares withheld for tax liability 3,509 shares Common stock withheld September 11–13, 2026 to pay tax on RSU vesting

Withholding price per share $86.80 per share Price applied to shares withheld for tax liabilities

Tax-withholding shares on September 13, 2026 1,385 shares Common stock withheld on September 13, 2026 for tax liability payment

Tax-withholding shares on September 12, 2026 927 shares Common stock withheld on September 12, 2026 for tax liability payment

Tax-withholding shares on September 11, 2026 1,197 shares Common stock withheld on September 11, 2026 for tax liability payment

Indirect holdings via 401(k) plan 331 shares Common stock held indirectly by issuer’s 401(k) plan trustee after transactions

Key Terms

restricted stock units, incentive compensation plan, 401(k) Plan Trustee, tax liability

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restricted stock units financial

"incident to the vesting of restricted stock units under the issuer's incentive compensation plan"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

incentive compensation plan financial

"vesting of restricted stock units under the issuer's incentive compensation plan"

An incentive compensation plan is a formal program that rewards employees and executives with bonuses, stock, or other payments tied to specific performance goals—such as revenue, profit, productivity, or long‑term share price. Investors watch these plans because they shape how leaders make decisions and take risks; like paying a coach by wins rather than effort, well‑designed plans can drive sustainable growth while poor designs can encourage short‑term behaviors that harm shareholder value.

401(k) Plan Trustee financial

"By Issuer's 401(k) Plan Trustee"

tax liability financial

"Withholding of shares for payment of tax liability incident to the vesting"

FAQ

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What did Colgate-Palmolive (CL) disclose about CFO Stanley Sutula’s recent Form 4 transactions?

The filing reports that CFO Stanley J. Sutula III had 3,509 shares of Colgate-Palmolive common stock withheld between September 11–13, 2026, to cover tax liabilities from vesting restricted stock units under the company’s incentive compensation plan.

Were the Colgate-Palmolive (CL) Form 4 transactions market sales by the CFO?

No. The Form 4 states the transactions were withholding of shares to pay tax liabilities related to the vesting of restricted stock units, not open-market sales of Colgate-Palmolive shares.

How many Colgate-Palmolive (CL) shares were withheld for taxes and at what price?

Across three transactions, 3,509 shares of Colgate-Palmolive common stock were withheld at a reported price of $86.80 per share to satisfy tax liabilities tied to RSU vesting.

What Colgate-Palmolive (CL) holdings remain for the CFO after these Form 4 transactions?

The Form 4 shows an indirect holding of 331 shares of Colgate-Palmolive common stock, held by the issuer’s 401(k) plan trustee. The filing does not state a direct-share balance after the tax-withholding events.

Were the Colgate-Palmolive (CL) CFO’s transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The document-level checkbox for Rule 10b5-1 plans is not affirmed, and the footnote describes these transactions solely as tax-withholding on RSU vesting, with no reference to any 10b5-1 trading plan.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SUTULA STANLEY J III

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY

300 PARK AVENUE

(Street)

NEW YORK NEW YORK 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO [ CL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Financial Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/11/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	09/11/2026		F(1)		1,197	D	$86.8	73,296	D
Common Stock	09/12/2026		F(1)		927	D	$86.8	72,369	D
Common Stock	09/13/2026		F(1)		1,385	D	$86.8	70,984	D
Common Stock								331	I	By Issuer's 401(k) Plan Trustee

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Withholding of shares for payment of tax liability incident to the vesting of restricted stock units under the issuer's incentive compensation plan.

	/s/ Kristine Hutchinson, Attorney-in-Fact	09/15/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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