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Clorox NYSE:CLX Stock Report

Last Price

US$164.44

Market Cap

US$20.3b

7D

-0.3%

1Y

15.9%

Updated

20 Dec, 2024

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US$164.41
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0.02% overvalued intrinsic discount
0.34%
Revenue growth p.a.
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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Clorox
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$164.44
52 Week HighUS$171.37
52 Week LowUS$127.60
Beta0.41
1 Month Change-2.15%
3 Month Change0.68%
1 Year Change15.92%
3 Year Change-3.17%
5 Year Change7.11%
Change since IPO9,091.40%

Recent News & Updates

Return Trends At Clorox (NYSE:CLX) Aren't Appealing

Dec 02
Return Trends At Clorox (NYSE:CLX) Aren't Appealing

The Clorox Company: Hold, Trading Above Fair Value Despite Positive Signals

Nov 26

Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX)

Nov 14
Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX)

Recent updates

Return Trends At Clorox (NYSE:CLX) Aren't Appealing

Dec 02
Return Trends At Clorox (NYSE:CLX) Aren't Appealing

The Clorox Company: Hold, Trading Above Fair Value Despite Positive Signals

Nov 26

Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX)

Nov 14
Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX)

An Intrinsic Calculation For The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX) Suggests It's 40% Undervalued

Oct 07
An Intrinsic Calculation For The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX) Suggests It's 40% Undervalued

Why We're Not Concerned About The Clorox Company's (NYSE:CLX) Share Price

Sep 21
Why We're Not Concerned About The Clorox Company's (NYSE:CLX) Share Price

Clorox: If You Need FMCG Player In A Portfolio - Look Elsewhere

Sep 15

Clorox (NYSE:CLX) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $1.22

Aug 03
Clorox (NYSE:CLX) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $1.22

Here's What To Make Of Clorox's (NYSE:CLX) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Jul 29
Here's What To Make Of Clorox's (NYSE:CLX) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Clorox: Stellar Delivery But Valuation Compression Has Some Distance To Go

Jul 29

Clorox: Questionable Growth Target Puts Me On The Sidelines

Jul 17

Clorox: Improving Outlook, Good Dividend Yield And Discounted Valuation

Jun 28

Is Clorox (NYSE:CLX) A Risky Investment?

May 25
Is Clorox (NYSE:CLX) A Risky Investment?

We Like The Quality Of Clorox's (NYSE:CLX) Earnings

May 07
We Like The Quality Of Clorox's (NYSE:CLX) Earnings

Clorox (NYSE:CLX) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Apr 26
Clorox (NYSE:CLX) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Colgate-Palmolive: Improved Financials To Navigate Headwinds (Rating Upgrade)

Apr 21

Is There An Opportunity With The Clorox Company's (NYSE:CLX) 31% Undervaluation?

Apr 10
Is There An Opportunity With The Clorox Company's (NYSE:CLX) 31% Undervaluation?

Is Clorox (NYSE:CLX) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 09
Is Clorox (NYSE:CLX) Using Too Much Debt?

Clorox: Relatively Overvalued And Headwinds Put Dividend At Risk

Feb 08

The Clorox Company's (NYSE:CLX) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Jan 25
The Clorox Company's (NYSE:CLX) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Is The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX) Trading At A 27% Discount?

Jan 07
Is The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX) Trading At A 27% Discount?

Clorox: Not Wiped Out By Cyber Attack, Earnings And Revenue Need Cleaning Up

Jan 03

Clorox: One Of The Best Household Product Portfolios

Dec 01

Clorox: Undervalued But Too Many Red Flags

Oct 28

Clorox: Cyberattack Compounds Existing Challenges

Oct 10

Clorox: Still Struggling

Sep 25

The Clorox Company: The Necessary Clean-Up Has Only Begun

Aug 30

Despite Earnings Rally, Expectations On Clorox Are Low

Aug 15

Clorox: Stable Growth Prospects But Pricey

Jul 20

Keeping My Portfolio Clean By Avoiding Clorox

Jul 06

Colgate-Palmolive: Stagnation And Debt-Fueled Dividends

Jun 01

Clorox: Finally Emerging From The Pandemic Shadows

Feb 21

Clorox declares $1.18 dividend

Feb 15

Shareholder Returns

CLXUS Household ProductsUS Market
7D-0.3%-1.5%-2.4%
1Y15.9%14.5%23.3%

Return vs Industry: CLX exceeded the US Household Products industry which returned 14.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CLX underperformed the US Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CLX's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CLX volatility
CLX Average Weekly Movement2.0%
Household Products Industry Average Movement3.0%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: CLX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: CLX's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19137,400Linda Rendlewww.thecloroxcompany.com

The Clorox Company engages in the manufacture and marketing of consumer and professional products worldwide. It operates through four segments: Health and Wellness, Household, Lifestyle, and International. The Health and Wellness segment offers home care cleaning and disinfecting products, bleach, clog removers, and laundry additives, primarily under the Clorox, Clorox2, Pine-Sol, Scentiva, Tilex, Liquid-Plumr, Poett, and Formula 409 brands; professional cleaning and disinfecting products under the CloroxPro and Clorox Healthcare brands; professional food service products under the Hidden Valley brand in the United States.

The Clorox Company Fundamentals Summary

How do Clorox's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CLX fundamental statistics
Market capUS$20.32b
Earnings (TTM)US$357.00m
Revenue (TTM)US$7.47b

57.0x

P/E Ratio

2.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CLX income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$7.47b
Cost of RevenueUS$4.14b
Gross ProfitUS$3.33b
Other ExpensesUS$2.97b
EarningsUS$357.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.88
Gross Margin44.56%
Net Profit Margin4.78%
Debt/Equity Ratio1,109.8%

How did CLX perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.0%

Current Dividend Yield

168%

Payout Ratio

Does CLX pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy CLX by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Clorox dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJan 29 2025
Dividend Pay DateFeb 14 2025
Days until Ex dividend39 days
Days until Dividend pay date55 days

Does CLX pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 05:30
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

The Clorox Company is covered by 43 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John StaszakArgus Research Company
Edward LewisAtlantic Equities LLP
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research