Earnings Preview: Colgate-Palmolive to Report Q3 Earnings Amid Rising Prices

October 28, 2011

Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) is expcted to reported Q3 earnings before the market open on Thursday, October 27 with a conference call scheduled for 11:00 am ET.Analysts are looking for EPS of $1.30 on revenue of $4.37 billion. The consensus range is $1.24-$1.33 for EPS, and $ $4.28B-$4.53B for revenue, according to First Call. In Q2, Colgate-Palmolive reported better-than-expected EPS and in-line revenue numbers.It also reported that North American sales were down 3%, but that sales in Latin America, Asia, and Africa all increased in the double-digits.