COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO — Director's Dealing 2013

Feb 21, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (CL)
CIK: 0000021665
Period of Report: 2013-02-19

Reporting Person: LEWIS DELANO E (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-02-19	Common Stock	M	1334	$81.20	Acquired	12376	Direct
2013-02-19	Common Stock	S	976	$111.11	Disposed	11400	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-02-19	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$81.20	M	1334	Disposed	2020-02-17	Common Stock (1334)	Direct

Footnotes

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

F2: Sale of shares with a portion of the proceeds delivered to the issuer for payment of the exercise price of options under the issuer's Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan and the related tax withholding.