Colgate-Palmolive Chief Growth Officer Receives Equity Incentive Grants

Executive Compensation Overview

On September 18, 2026, Colgate-Palmolive Co ($CL) reported equity incentive awards granted to John Hazlin, the company's Chief Growth Officer, with a transaction date of September 16, 2026.

Transaction Breakdown

1. Restricted Stock Units (RSUs):

   • Shares Granted: 3,908 shares of Common Stock
   • Price: $0.00 (Incentive Award)
   • Vesting Terms: Vests in three equal annual installments on each of the first, second, and third anniversaries of the grant date.
   • Direct Post-Transaction Holdings: 27,021 shares (in addition to 5,513 shares held indirectly through the issuer's 401(k) plan trustee).

2. Stock Options (Right to Buy):

   • Underlying Shares: 27,042 shares of Common Stock
   • Exercise Price: $87.02 per share
   • Expiration Date: September 16, 2036
   • Vesting Terms: Becomes exercisable in one-third increments beginning on the first anniversary of the September 16, 2026 grant date.

Analysis and Market Significance

This filing reflects a routine equity award granted under Colgate-Palmolive's incentive compensation plan rather than an open-market transaction. Because it is standard executive compensation designed for retention and alignment with long-term shareholder value, it carries Low trading significance.