CL: Financial results

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 30, 2026, Colgate-Palmolive Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. This press release is attached as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits . The following exhibits are filed with this document: Exhibit Number Description 99 Press release, dated October 30, 2026, issued by Colgate-Palmolive Company 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline eXtensible Business Reporting Language (Inline XBRL) document) 2 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. > COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY Date: October 30, 2026 By: /s/ Stanley J. Sutula III Name: Stanley J. Sutula III Title: Chief Financial Officer 3