Historical Financial Charts

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* Excludes restructuring and implementation-related charges related to the 2004 Restructuring Program that reduced
gross profit by $59 million, $154 million, $196 million, $100 million and $3 million in 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 and
2004, respectively. These charges reduced gross profit margin as a percentage of net sales by 40 basis points, 110
basis points, 160 basis points, 90 basis points and 10 basis points in 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 and 2004, respectively.
A complete reconciliation between reported results and results excluding charges under the 2004 Restructuring
Program and Other Items, including a description of such Other Items, is available on Colgate's web site. Click
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Operating Profit
Net Income

* Excludes restructuring and implementation-related charges related to the 2004 Restructuring Program that reduced
net income by $112 million, $184 million, $286 million, $145 million and $48 million in 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 and
2004, respectively. In addition, 2007, 2006 and 2005 exclude the net impact of certain Other Items that increased net
income by $85 million, $38 million and $30 million, respectively. A complete reconciliation between reported results
and results excluding charges under the 2004 Restructuring Program and Other Items, including a description of such
Other Items, is available on Colgate's web site. Click here to view. 

Earnings Per Share

*Excludes restructuring and implementation-related charges related to the 2004 Restructuring Program that reduced
diluted earnings per share by $0.21, $0.34, $0.52, $0.26 and $0.09 in 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 and 2004,
respectively. In addition, 2007, 2006 and 2005 exclude the net impact of certain Other Items that increased diluted
earnings per share by $0.16, $0.07 and $0.05, respectively. A complete reconciliation between reported results and
results excluding charges under the 2004 Restructuring Program and Other Items, including a description of such
Other Items, is available on Colgate's web site. Click here to view.

Operating Cash Flow

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 Operating cash flow in years prior to 2009 has been restated as a result of the Company’s adoption of an update to
the Consolidation Topic of the FASB Codification of January 1, 2009. A complete reconciliation to previously reported
amounts is available on Colgate’s web site. 

Cash Dividend
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