NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL): Net sales increased 4.9%; Organic sales* increased 9.0% GAAP EPS increased 48% to $0.89; Base Business EPS* increased 18% to $0.91 GAAP Gross profit margin increased 280 basis points to 60.6%; Base Business Gross profit margin* increased 300 basis points to 60.8% Net cash provided by operations was $1,671 million for the first six months of 2024 Colgate’s leadership in toothpaste continued with its global market share at 41.5% year