Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) reported quarterly earnings of $0.97 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.94 by 2.11 percent. This is a 6.59 percent increase over earnings of $0.91 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $5.324 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $5.215 billion by 2.08 percent. This is a 8.41 percent increase over sales of $4.911 billion the same period last year.