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Colgate loses grip as market share in toothpaste segment down 52%

From about 58 per cent in the June 2015 quarter, the market share is down to 52.1 per cent in the June 2019 quarter, a decline of about 600 basis points

Colgate's investors will have to wait a while to get their smile back

Impact of competitive intensity expected to be higher at a time when overall consumption demand is moderating

Investors should await clarity as Colgate reels under competitive pressure

While topline grew by 8% and net profit by 11% in Q2, margin expansion was muted despite benign input costs

Colgate-Palmolive woes deepen with market share decay; stock falls 3.6%

Topline rises 6.6%; market share declines 350 basis points in two years

Naturals a big focus for Colgate across markets, says CEO Ian Cook

Colgate already has two toothpastes on the naturals platform in India, Cibaca Vedshakti and Colgate Swarna Vedshakti

Colgate: Losing out to competition

While Dabur gained share in toothpastes, Colgate saw a drop

Colgate to step up herbal presence as competition grows

It reported a 3% decline in volume growth for the March quarter

Colgate launches second natural toothpaste to keep Patanjali at bay

Persons in the know said Patanjali's Dant Kanti toothpaste had already crossed sales of Rs 500 crore

Colgate puts up a strong fight against Patanjali

Sales growth rides herbal innovations, aggressive marketing and distribution

Will Colgate repeat history and emerge as a winner?

Strong execution track record, continued market leadership and reasonable valuations currently place the company in good stead