Colgate-Palmolive's Q1 sales have grown by 8.4% in Q1, with organic sales increasing by 2.9%. The company reported a base business EPS rise of 7%, accompanied by a significant surge of 28% in free cash flow year over year. Furthermore, the global toothpaste market share has risen, indicating a strong start to the fiscal year.

Colgate's impressive 7% increase significantly bolstered the overall performance of the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, indicating a positive trend for related companies.