Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) reported quarterly earnings of $0.99 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.95 by 4.21 percent. This is a 7.61 percent increase over earnings of $0.92 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $5.361 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $5.358 billion by 0.06 percent. This is a 4.91 percent increase over sales of $5.110 billion the same period last year.