CL250620C00125000 Option on Colgate Palmolive
| CL Stock | USD 90.48 0.21 0.23% |
Colgate Palmolive's latest option contracts expiring on June 20th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.5. The total put volume is at 4.9 K. The Colgate Palmolive option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Colgate Palmolive option contracts. It shows all of Colgate Palmolive's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.
In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Colgate Palmolive
Analyzing Colgate Palmolive's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Colgate Palmolive regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Colgate Palmolive's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Colgate Palmolive's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Colgate Palmolive's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Colgate Current Options Market Mood
Colgate Palmolive's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Colgate Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.
Put-to-Call Volume
Unfortunately, most Colgate Palmolive's options investors are not very successful. Colgate Palmolive's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.
Rule 16 of the current Colgate contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Colgate Palmolive will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0313% per day over the life of the 2025-06-20 option contract. With Colgate Palmolive trading at USD 90.48, that is roughly USD 0.0283. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Colgate Palmolive's daily price movement you should consider buying Colgate Palmolive options at the current volatility level of 0.5%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing Colgate Palmolive options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Colgate calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Colgate Palmolive stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Colgate Palmolive Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time
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Colgate Palmolive Market Cap Over Time
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Colgate Palmolive Corporate Directors
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| Helene Gayle | Independent Director | Profile | |
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| Michael Polk | Independent Director | Profile |
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Is Household Products space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Colgate Palmolive. If investors know Colgate will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Colgate Palmolive listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth 0.024 | Dividend Share 2 | Earnings Share 3.53 | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth (0.03) |
The market value of Colgate Palmolive is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Colgate that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Colgate Palmolive's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Colgate Palmolive's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Colgate Palmolive's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Colgate Palmolive's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Colgate Palmolive's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Colgate Palmolive is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Colgate Palmolive's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.