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CL vs WMT

A side-by-side look at CL and WMT, updated throughout the trading session.

Performance, normalized

Z-scored closes: both paths on one scale, price levels aside.

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CL vs WMT: how they differ

Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) and Walmart Inc. (WMT) are both in the Consumer Defensive sector: CL is classified in Household & Personal Products, WMT in Discount Stores. CL trades on NYSE and WMT on NASDAQ.

CL trades about 4.8 million shares a day on average, against 23.6 million for WMT. WMT has the higher beta (0.58 against 0.32 for CL), meaning it has historically moved more with the broad market. Over the trailing twelve months, CL paid $2.11 per share in dividends and WMT paid $0.98 per share.

Figures as of October 25, 2026.

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The chart Z-score-normalizes each closing series, computing (close − mean) ÷ standard deviation over the window, so both paths share one scale regardless of price level, and correlation is computed on daily returns. Figures update throughout the trading session. Nothing on this page is financial advice.