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CLX Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings
Last price:
$123.49
Seasonality move
:
-0.39%
Day range:
$121.81 - $123.61
52-week range:
$96.66 - $159.04
Dividend yield:
4%
P/E ratio:
20.20x
P/S ratio:
2.25x
P/B ratio:
41.96x
Volume:
2.4M
Avg. volume:
2.3M
1-year change:
-19.25%
Market cap:
$14.9B
Revenue:
$7.1B
EPS (TTM):
$6.12
Analysts' Opinion
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Consensus RatingThe Clorox Co. has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating is a Hold based on 1 Buy rating, 14 Hold ratings, and 2 Sell ratings.
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Price Target DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $122.76, The Clorox Co. has an estimated downside of -0.11% from its current price of $123.60.
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Price Target UpsideAccording to analysts, the highest upside price target is $163.00 representing 31.88% upside increase from its current price of $123.60.
Fair Value
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According to the consensus of 17 analysts, The Clorox Co. has -0.11% downside to fair value with a price target of $122.76 per share.
CLX vs. S&P 500
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Over the past 5 trading days, The Clorox Co. has underperformed the S&P 500 by -1.89% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is weak at this time.
Share Buyback
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The Clorox Co. does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.
Revenue Growth
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The Clorox Co. revenues have been falling on a year-over-year basis for 2 quarters in a row. In the most recent quarter The Clorox Co. reported revenues of $1.7B.
Earnings Growth
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The Clorox Co. earnings have been falling on a year-over-year basis for 2 quarters in a row. In the most recent quarter The Clorox Co. reported earnings per share of $1.29.
Enterprise value:
18.1B
EV / Invested capital:
--
Price / LTM sales:
2.25x
EV / EBIT:
17.67x
EV / Revenue:
2.68x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
0.30x
EV / Free cash flow:
23.26x
Price / Operating cash flow:
19.57x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
14.51x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$3B
Return On Assets:
13.85%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
11.39%
Return On Equity:
398.55%
Return On Invested Capital:
23.77%
Operating Margin:
14.41%
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
| Income Statement | ||||||
| Revenue | $7.3B | $7.2B | $6.8B | $1.7B | $1.7B | |
| Gross Profit | $3.1B | $3.2B | $3B | $735M | $722M | |
| Operating Income | $926M | $1.1B | $1B | $233M | $241M | |
| EBITDA | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.2B | $286M | $296M | |
| Diluted EPS | $0.64 | $3.66 | $6.12 | $1.55 | $1.29 | |
| Period Ending | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Current Assets | $1.7B | $1.6B | $1.8B | $1.6B | $1.7B | |
| Total Assets | $6.2B | $6B | $5.9B | $5.6B | $5.6B | |
| Current Liabilities | $2.6B | $1.9B | $2B | $1.7B | $2.3B | |
| Total Liabilities | $5.7B | $5.6B | $5.7B | $5.5B | $5.6B | |
| Total Equity | $491M | $491M | $218M | $121M | $35M | |
| Total Debt | $2.8B | $2.8B | $2.8B | $2.8B | $2.8B | |
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
| Cash Flow Statement | ||||||
| Cash Flow Operations | $944M | $923M | $984M | $180M | $311M | |
| Cash From Investing | -$192M | -$84M | -$206M | -$54M | -$43M | |
| Cash From Financing | -$542M | -$897M | -$847M | -$109M | -$210M | |
| Free Cash Flow | $728M | $695M | $778M | $127M | $269M | |
CLX
Sector
Market Cap
$14.9B
$106.9M
Price % of 52-Week High
77.72%
75.17%
Dividend Yield
4%
0%
Shareholder Yield
7.19%
2.16%
1-Year Price Total Return
-19.25%
-1.91%
Beta (5-Year)
0.595
0.244
Dividend yield:
4%
Annualized payout:
$4.88
Payout ratio:
96.29%
Growth streak:
23 years
Technicals
8-day SMA
Sell
Level
$123.75
200-day SMA
Buy
Level
$118.42
Bollinger Bands (100)
Buy
Level
102.47 - 119.07
Chaikin Money Flow
Buy
Level
11.6M
20-day SMA
Buy
Level
$118.17
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Buy
Level
67.42
ADX Line
Buy
Level
50.29
Williams %R
Neutral
Level
-24.1113
50-day SMA
Buy
Level
$109.28
MACD (12, 26)
Buy
Level
28.03
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Buy
Level
76
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level
19.9M
Financial Scores
Buy
Altman Z-Score
(Annual)
Level (3.7591)
Sell
CA Score
(Annual)
Level (-1.0641)
Buy
Beneish M-Score
(Annual)
Level (-2.4709)
Sell
Momentum Score
Level (2)
Sell
Ohlson Score
Level (1.4723)
Buy
Piotroski F Score
(Annual)
Level (8)
Buy
Quality Ratio Score
Level (9)
Buy
Fundamental Score
Level (6)
Revenue Forecast
Earnings per Share Forecast
Company Profile
The Clorox Co. engages in the manufacture and marketing of consumer and professional products. It operates through the following business segments: Health and Wellness, Household, Lifestyle, and International. The Health and Wellness segment consists of cleaning products, professional products and vitamins, minerals and supplements mainly marketed and sold in the United States. The Household segments consists of bags and wraps, grilling products and cat litter marketed and sold in the United States. The Lifestyle segment refers to food, natural personal care products and water-filtration products marketed and sold in the United States. The International segment covers products sold outside the United States, excluding natural personal care products. The company was founded by Edward Hughes, Charles Husband, William Hussey, Rufus Myers, and Archibald Taft on May 3, 1913 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.
Stock Forecast FAQ
In the current month, CLX has received 1 Buy ratings 14 Hold ratings, and 2 Sell ratings. The CLX average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $122.76.
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Where Will The Clorox Co. Stock Be In 1 Year?
According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that The Clorox Co. share price will drop to $122.76 per share over the next 12 months.
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What Do Analysts Say About The Clorox Co.?
Analysts are divided on their view about The Clorox Co. share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Sell. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that The Clorox Co. is a Buy and believe this share price will rise from its current level to $163.00.
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What Is The Clorox Co.'s Price Target?
The price target for The Clorox Co. over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $122.76 according to 17 Wall Street analysts, 1 of them rates the stock a Buy, 2 rate the stock a Sell, and 14 analysts rate the stock a Hold.
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Is CLX A Buy, Sell Or Hold?
According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for The Clorox Co. is a Hold. 14 of 17 analysts rate the stock a Hold at this time.
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How Can I Buy Shares Of CLX?
You can purchase shares of The Clorox Co. via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase The Clorox Co. shares.
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What Is The The Clorox Co. Share Price Today?
The Clorox Co. was last trading at $123.49 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for The Clorox Co.. Yesterday, The Clorox Co. closed at $123.60 per share.
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How To Buy The Clorox Co. Stock Online?
In order to purchase The Clorox Co. stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.
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Financial Ratios
CLX
Sector
P/E ratio
20.20x
17.60x
PEG ratio
0.30x
0.12x
P/B ratio
41.96x
1.53x
Price / LTM sales
2.25x
0.52x
Growth Metrics
CLX
Sector
Revenue growth
-0.77%
2.79%
Earnings growth
-16.82%
2.03%
Revenue (5-year growth)
1.12%
3.51%
Earnings forecast
$2.09
$0.25
Profitability
CLX
Sector
Profitability FY 2025
$3.2B
$242M
Return on invested capital
23.77%
4.33%
Return on assets
13.85%
3.08%
Return on equity
398.55%
7.97%
Earnings Date
Last Earnings Date
Feb
3
Next Earnings Date
May
5
Estimated Next Earnings Date
May
5
Balance Sheet
CLX
Sector
Total cash
$227M
$85.8M
Short term investments
--
$31.1M
Total assets
$5.6B
$1.1B
Long term debt
$2.8B
$5.9M
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