CLX Clorox
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S&P 500 CompaniesDividend Aristocrats
Basic Materials · Specialty Cleaning, Polishing And Sanitation Preparations
Clorox (CLX) is a basic materials company in the Specialty Cleaning, Polishing And Sanitation Preparations industry, with a market capitalization of $11.4 billion. Shares last traded at $94.25, 26.9% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is down 23.4%. CLX trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08, below the Basic Materials median of 21.93. Net profit margin is 11.2%, above the peer median of 4.4%. Revenue grew 0.2% year over year. The shares yield 6.6% in dividends.
Performance
Chart
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Technicals
Financials
Latest reported annual period ending 2026-03-31 · SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
CLX Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | $602M | $4.84 | 74% |
| 2024-06-30 | $595M | $4.77 | 213% |
| 2023-06-30 | $583M | $4.69 | 391% |
| 2022-06-30 | $571M | $4.61 | 124% |
| 2021-06-30 | $558M | $4.38 | 79% |
| 2020-06-30 | $533M | $4.17 | 57% |
| 2019-06-30 | $490M | $3.78 | 60% |
| 2018-06-30 | $450M | $3.42 | 55% |
| 2017-06-30 | $412M | $3.13 | 59% |
| 2016-06-30 | $398M | $3.02 | 61% |
| 2015-06-30 | $385M | $2.90 | 66% |
| 2014-06-30 | $368M | $2.79 | 66% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
CLX is a Dividend Aristocrat (25+ consecutive years of increases). Compare payers on the highest-dividend-yield screener.
Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.47 | 2026-04-30 |
| Q2 2026 | $1.93 | 2026-02-03 |
| Q1 2026 | $0.65 | 2025-11-03 |
| FY 2025 | $6.52 | 2025-08-08 |
| Q3 2026 | $3.84 | 2026-04-30 |
| Q2 2026 | $2.34 | 2026-02-03 |
Basic Materials peers
CLX vs 14 sector peers (Basic Materials), by market cap. Updated
| PG | Procter & Gamble | $341.7B | 21.30 | 3.93 | 18.4% | -0.44% |
| LIN | Linde | $222.4B | 30.70 | 6.27 | 20.4% | -1.06% |
| SCCO | Southern Copper | $166.4B | 29.31 | 10.54 | 36.0% | -2.29% |
| NEM | Newmont | $137.5B | 15.99 | 5.34 | 33.4% | +4.17% |
| GLW | Corning | $125.7B | 69.42 | 7.70 | 11.1% | +1.90% |
| PH | Parker Hannifin | $121.6B | 33.32 | 5.66 | 17.0% | +1.59% |
| FCX | Freeport-McMoRan | $104.2B | 47.28 | 4.13 | 8.7% | -1.85% |
| HWM | Howmet Aerospace | $103.9B | 55.53 | 11.39 | 20.5% | +2.95% |
| ECL | Ecolab | $78.2B | 36.94 | 4.64 | 12.6% | -0.41% |
| CL | Colgate-Palmolive | $71.8B | 35.24 | 3.41 | 9.7% | -0.06% |
| APD | Air Products and Chemicals | $67.8B | -1432.53 | 5.38 | -0.4% | -1.67% |
| NUE | Nucor | $59.5B | 20.65 | 1.65 | 8.0% | -0.56% |
| CTVA | Corteva | $59.1B | 58.58 | 3.32 | 5.7% | -1.53% |
| AXON | Axon Enterprise | $43.7B | 219.47 | 13.59 | 6.2% | +6.11% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.