Net Sales are expected to decrease by 3 percent Q-o-Q (up 15 percent Y-o-Y) to Rs 1167.08 crore, according to KR Choksey.

Colgate Palmolive Q2 profit seen up 5%, volume growth may be 6%

Personal care products manufacturer Colgate Palmolive's second quarter profit is seen rising 4.9 percent year-on-year to Rs 164.6 crore, according to analysts polled by CNBC-TV18.

Colgate-Palmolive Q2 PAT seen up 31.6% to Rs 164.7 cr: Centrum

Net Sales are expected to increase by 11 percent Q-o-Q (up 9 percent Y-o-Y) to Rs 1124.6 crore, according to Centrum.

Colgate Palmolive Q1 net seen up 24%, volume growth may be 4-5%

FMCG major Colgate Palmolive's first quarter (April-June) profit is seen rising 24.2 percent year-on-year to Rs 142 crore and revenue may increase 8.5 percent to Rs 1,095 crore, according to average of estimates of analysts polled by CNBC-TV18.

Colgate Q1 PAT seen up 12.2% to Rs 143.4 cr: Axis Securities

Net Sales are expected to up 8.7 percent Y-o-Y to Rs 1090 crore, according to Axis Securities

Colgate Q4 profit seen up 4.5%, volume growth may be tepid

Analysts expect tepid volumes growth as competition intensified. They expect sales to be impacted by higher excise duty at Baddi plant and increase in excise duty by 6-9 percent.

Colgate Palmolive Q3 net seen up 13%, margins may surprise

Analysts polled by CNBC-TV18 see 3-6 percent volumes growth with a 1 percent price/mix led growth in Q3. Analysts also feel sales may be impacted by higher excise duty at its Baddi plant and feel intensifying competitive pressures may eat into markets share.

Colgate Q2 profit seen up 7%, volume growth may be 3-5%

Colgate Palmolive's July-September quarter net profit is likely to increase 7.2 percent year-on-year to Rs 139 crore and revenue may rise 6 percent to Rs 1,060 crore, according to analysts polled by CNBC-TV18.

Colgate Q1 profit seen up 18%, volumes may slightly rise

Revenue is likely to increase 10 percent to Rs 1,052 crore from Rs 957 crore during the same period, which may be impacted by increased excise duties.

Colgate Q4 net seen up 21%, tax & depreciation may pinch

Analysts polled by CNBC-TV18 are expecting another steady quarter with volumes growth of 4-8 percent in Q4 FY15. Gross margin is seen to be higher by 200-250 basis points.

Colgate Palmolive Q3 net may jump 18.4% to Rs 134 cr: Poll

Colgate Palmolive's third quarter profit is expected to surge 18.4 percent year-on-year to Rs 134 crore, according to the average of estimates of analysts polled by CNBC-TV18.

Checkout: StanChart's take on Q3 earnings season

Sanjay Singh remains neutral because long-term prospects are quite fine but from a one year perspective, there could be some more downside.

Colgate Q3 PAT seen up 15% at Rs 127.6cr: ICICIdirect

Revenues of Colgate Palmolive are expected to fell by 1 percent Q-o-Q (up 16.3 percent Y-o-Y) to Rs 887.2 crore, according to ICICIdirect.com.

Colgate Q3 net seen up 9.7% at Rs 121.8cr: Motilal Oswal

Sales of Colgate Palmolive (India) are expected to decrease by 2.2 percent Q-o-Q (up 14.9 percent Y-o-Y) to Rs 876.3 crore, according to Motilal Oswal.

Brokerages likely to remain underweight FMCG post Q3FY14

Persistent macro-economic challenges and weak demand will continue to weigh down heavily on the third quarter performance of the FMCG sector.

Colgate Q2 net seen down 14% at Rs 125 cr: KR Choksey

According to KR Choksey, Colgate Palmolive (India) to report a 33 percent degrowth quarter-on-quarter (down 14 percent Y-o-Y) in net profit at Rs 125 crore.

Colgate Q2 PAT may rise 1% at Rs 146.5 cr: Motilal Oswal

According to Motilal Oswal, Colgate Palmolive (India) may report a 12.9 percent growth quarter-on-quarter (up 1 percent Y-o-Y) in net profit at Rs 146.5 crore.

Nomura downgrades Colgate as competition pinching margins

Colgate's market share gained in Jan-June, but its EBITDA margin declined as the company has increased its marketing and promotional spends to stay ahead of increasingly aggressive competition.

Colgate Q1 net seen up 12% at Rs 132 cr: KR Choksey

KR Choksey expects Colgate Palmolive (India) to report a 7 percent growth quarter-on-quarter (growth of 12 percent year-on-year) in net profit at Rs 132 crore.

Colgate Q1 PAT may rise 9.1% at Rs 128.1 cr: Emkay

Emkay Equity Advisory expects Colgate Palmolive (India) to report a 3.9 percent growth quarter-on-quarter (growth of 9.1 percent year-on-year) in net profit at Rs 128.1 crore.

Colgate Q1 PAT seen up 15.6% at Rs 135.7 cr: Motilal Oswal

Motilal Oswal expects Colgate Palmolive (India) to report a 10.1 percent growth quarter-on-quarter (growth of 15.6 percent year-on-year) in net profit at Rs 135.7 crore.

Credit Suisse ups target of Sun Pharma, Coal India, Colgate

Credit Suisse has raised target price of Coal India, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries and Colgate Palmolive (India). The broking firm has also revised EPS estimates of these companies as well.

FMCG sector's Q3 organic sales & PAT to grow 20%: MOSt

Motilal Oswal has come out with its earnings estimates for consumer sector for the quarter ended December 2012. The research firm feels the EBITDA is likely to grow by 21.3 percent led by margin expansion in Hindustan Unilever, ITC, Asian Paints, Nestle, GSK Consumer and Marico.

Festive demand, benign input costs to boost FMCG Cos in Q3

Fast moving consumer goods majors in India are expected to report strong double-digit earnings growth in Oct-Dec, helped by helped by a surge in demand during the festivals, price hikes taken by some companies during the quarter and decline in cost of several raw materials.

FMCG sector's bottomline to grow 11% in Q3FY13: Angel

Angel Broking has come out with earning expectations for FMCG sector for the October-December quarter of 2012. The research firm expects 3QFY2013 to be a reasonably strong quarter for its FMCG universe with top-line and bottom-line growth coming in at 15.8 percent and 11 percent respectively.