COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO — Director's Dealing 2003

Nov 4, 2003

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (CL)
CIK: 0000021665
Period of Report: 2003-10-31

Reporting Person: JOHNSON DAVID WILLIS (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2003-10-31	Common Stock	M	4000	$16.0782	Acquired	46175	Direct
2003-10-31	Common Stock	F	1215	$52.945	Disposed	44960	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2003-10-31	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$16.0782	M	4000	Disposed	2004-02-17	Common Stock (4000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Exercise of stock options awarded under the issuer's non-employee director stock option plan.

F2: Payment of exercise price of stock option by delivering or withholding shares of stock incident to the exercise of the option under the issuer's non-employee director stock option plan.