The Clorox Company (CLX)
NYSE: CLX · Real-Time Price · USD
126.41
+4.96 (4.08%)
Feb 11, 2026, 1:12 PM EST - Market open

The Clorox Company Statistics

Total Valuation

CLX has a market cap or net worth of $15.28 billion. The enterprise value is $18.29 billion.

Market Cap15.28B
Enterprise Value 18.29B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, February 3, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Feb 3, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jan 28, 2026

Share Statistics

CLX has 120.91 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.31% in one year.

Current Share Class 120.91M
Shares Outstanding 120.91M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.31%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.90%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.25%
Owned by Institutions (%) 86.48%
Float 120.50M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 20.64 and the forward PE ratio is 19.09.

PE Ratio 20.64
Forward PE 19.09
PS Ratio 2.20
Forward PS 2.25
PB Ratio 437.01
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 19.66
P/OCF Ratio 15.54
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.89, with an EV/FCF ratio of 23.50.

EV / Earnings 24.22
EV / Sales 2.71
EV / EBITDA 14.89
EV / EBIT 18.07
EV / FCF 23.50

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.74, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 91.91.

Current Ratio 0.74
Quick Ratio 0.38
Debt / Equity 91.91
Debt / EBITDA 2.35
Debt / FCF 4.13
Interest Coverage 10.88

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 987.18% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 26.02%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 987.18%
Return on Assets (ROA) 11.30%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 26.02%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 30.99%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.67%
Revenue Per Employee $889,211
Profits Per Employee $99,342
Employee Count7,600
Asset Turnover 1.21
Inventory Turnover 6.29

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CLX has paid $216.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 216.00M
Effective Tax Rate 21.91%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -13.99% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.61, so CLX's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.61
52-Week Price Change -13.99%
50-Day Moving Average 107.01
200-Day Moving Average 118.71
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 82.11
Average Volume (20 Days) 2,361,372

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 7.44 million, so 6.15% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 7.44M
Short Previous Month 7.04M
Short % of Shares Out 6.15%
Short % of Float 6.17%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.01

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CLX had revenue of $6.76 billion and earned $755.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $6.13.

Revenue6.76B
Gross Profit 2.98B
Operating Income 1.01B
Pretax Income 986.00M
Net Income 755.00M
EBITDA 1.23B
EBIT 1.01B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $6.13
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $227.00 million in cash and $3.22 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$2.99 billion or -$24.73 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 227.00M
Total Debt 3.22B
Net Cash -2.99B
Net Cash Per Share -$24.73
Equity (Book Value) 35.00M
Book Value Per Share -1.03
Working Capital -619.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $984.00 million and capital expenditures -$206.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $778.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 984.00M
Capital Expenditures -206.00M
Free Cash Flow 778.00M
FCF Per Share $6.43
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 44.16%, with operating and profit margins of 14.97% and 11.17%.

Gross Margin 44.16%
Operating Margin 14.97%
Pretax Margin 14.59%
Profit Margin 11.17%
EBITDA Margin 18.17%
EBIT Margin 14.97%
FCF Margin 11.51%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $4.96, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.92%.

Dividend Per Share $4.96
Dividend Yield 3.92%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 1.65%
Years of Dividend Growth 49
Payout Ratio 80.60%
Buyback Yield 1.31%
Shareholder Yield 5.23%
Earnings Yield 4.94%
FCF Yield 5.09%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CLX is $121.08, which is -4.22% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $121.08
Price Target Difference -4.22%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 12
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 1.14%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 4.87%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on August 24, 1999. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Aug 24, 1999
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

CLX has an Altman Z-Score of 3.42 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 3.42
Piotroski F-Score 4