COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO — Director's Dealing 2011

May 5, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (CL)
CIK: 0000021665
Period of Report: 2011-05-03

Reporting Person: KOGAN RICHARD J (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-05-03	Common Stock	M	4000	$50.89	Acquired	47516	Direct
2011-05-03	Common Stock	M	4000	$55.725	Acquired	51516	Direct
2011-05-03	Common Stoxk	F	5035	$84.70	Disposed	46481	Direct
2011-05-04	Common Stock	S	2965	$85.643	Disposed	43516	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-05-03	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$55.725	M	4000	Disposed	2012-02-19	Common Stock (4000)	Direct
2011-05-03	Stock Oprion (Right to Buy)	$50.89	M	4000	Disposed	2013-02-18	Common Stock (4000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Exercise of stock options awarded under the issuer's Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan.

F2: The exercise price of the options was satisfied by the Company's withholding shares otherwise deliverable upon exercise of the options.