SEC Form 4 · accession 0001225208-18-012625

COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO · CL

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — Chief Marketing Officer

Period of report

Aug 13, 2018

Accepted (ET)

Aug 15, 2018 · 4:41 pm EDT

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000021665

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Common Stock	Apr 11, 2018	G	7,200	$0.00	D	32,625	D
Common Stock	Aug 13, 2018	M	11,334	$52.27	A	44,142	D
Common Stock^F4	Aug 13, 2018	S	11,334	$65.1017	D	32,808	D
Common Stock	holding	—	—		—	7,938	I	By Issuer's 401(k) Plan Trustee

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Stock Option (Right to Buy)^F5	$52.27	Aug 13, 2018	M	11,334	D	—	Sep 13, 2018	Common Stock	11,334	0	D

F1Bona fide gift.
F2Exercise of stock options awarded under the issuer's employee stock option plan.
F3Sale of shares with a portion of the proceeds delivered to the issuer for payment of the exercise price of options under the issuer's employee stock option plan and the related tax withholding.
F4Weighted average price, as these shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $65.05 to $65.16, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, additional information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
F5Option became exercisable in one-third increments beginning on the first anniversary of the September 13, 2012 grant date.