Clorox
CLX
Market cap $20B

161.57 USD

+0.20

0.12%

At close Oct 4, 4:00 PM EDT

After hours

161.00

-0.57

0.35%

1 day

0.12%

5 days

-1.26%

1 month

-1.59%

3 months

21.28%

6 months

10.25%

Year to date

11.67%

1 year

22.56%

5 years

6.73%

About: Since its inception more than 100 years ago, Clorox has grown to play in a variety of categories across the consumer products space, including cleaning supplies, laundry care, trash bags, cat litter, charcoal, food dressings, water-filtration products, and natural personal-care products. Beyond its namesake brand, the firm's portfolio includes Liquid-Plumr, Pine-Sol, S.O.S, Tilex, Kingsford, Fresh Step, Glad, Hidden Valley, KC Masterpiece, Brita, and Burt's Bees. Just less than 85% of Clorox's sales stem from its home turf.

Employees: 8,000

Materials Specialty Cleaning, Polishing & Sanitation Preparations

0

Funds holding %

of 6,728 funds

0

Analysts bullish %

of 13 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

47% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $395M | Put options by funds: $268M

2% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 390 | Existing positions reduced: 383

0.61% more ownership

Funds ownership: 81.0% [Q1] → 81.61% (+0.61%) [Q2]

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,120 [Q1] → 1,071 (-49) [Q2]

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $15.3B [Q1] → $13.8B (-$1.53B) [Q2]

17% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q1] → 5 (-1) [Q2]

34% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 95 | Existing positions closed: 144

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Research analyst outlook

13 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$122

24%

downside

Avg. target

$148

8%

downside

High target

$187

16%

upside

13 analyst ratings

1 positive

8%

8 neutral

62%

4 negative

31%

Jefferies Kaumil Gajrawala 52% 1-year accuracy 13 / 25 met price target	16%upside $187	Buy Upgraded	1 Oct 2024
Citigroup Wendy Nicholson 50% 1-year accuracy 1 / 2 met price target	5%upside $170	Neutral Maintained	6 Sept 2024
DA Davidson Linda Bolton Weiser 37% 1-year accuracy 28 / 76 met price target	5%downside $153	Neutral Maintained	6 Sept 2024
Citigroup Wendy Nicholson 50% 1-year accuracy 1 / 2 met price target	2%upside $165	Neutral Maintained	28 Aug 2024
Barclays Lauren Lieberman 65% 1-year accuracy 53 / 81 met price target	20%downside $130	Underweight Maintained	5 Aug 2024

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 13 articles about CLX published over the past 30 days

Zacks Investment Research

Clorox Stock Rises 22% in Three Months: Is it a Buy or Time to Hold?

CLX is poised for growth through recent market recovery, improved distribution channels, and innovation and expansion focus, amid inflation and cost headwinds.

Clorox Stock Rises 22% in Three Months: Is it a Buy or Time to Hold?

Zacks Investment Research

Why Clorox (CLX) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term

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Clorox Positioned For Comeback: Analyst Predicts Earnings Beats And 3-Year Growth Surge, Upgrades Stock

Jefferies analyst Kaumil Gajrawala upgraded Clorox Company CLX to Buy from Hold, raising the price forecast to $187 from $174.

Clorox Positioned For Comeback: Analyst Predicts Earnings Beats And 3-Year Growth Surge, Upgrades Stock

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EPA Names Clorox as 2024 Safer Choice Partner of the Year for Advancing Ingredient and Product Safety

Clorox receives honorary distinction for seventh time, demonstrating continued commitment to product stewardship OAKLAND, Calif. , Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) was named a 2024 Safer Choice Partner of the Year award winner for its outstanding achievement in the manufacturing of products with ingredients that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designates as safer for families, pets, workplaces, communities, and the environment.

EPA Names Clorox as 2024 Safer Choice Partner of the Year for Advancing Ingredient and Product Safety

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Clorox Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.22 Per Share

OAKLAND, Calif. , Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.22 per share on the company's common stock.

Clorox Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.22 Per Share

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

Clorox is a major FMCG player, operating in 25 territories and selling in 100 markets, with 80% sales from leading brands. Clorox's products are primarily sold through brick-and-mortar retail chains. Key brands include Clorox bleach, Pine-Sol, Tilex, Liquid-Plumr, Glad, Fresh Step, Kingsford, Hidden Valley, Brita, Burt's Bees, and various vitamins and supplements. The Company underperformed its peers in terms of business scale changes and profitability.

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

Zacks Investment Research

Clorox Stock Hits 52-Week High: Is it Time to Buy, Hold or Sell?

CLX looks poised for growth through recent recovery, improved distribution channels, and focus on innovation and expansion, amid inflation and cost headwinds.

Clorox Stock Hits 52-Week High: Is it Time to Buy, Hold or Sell?

Zacks Investment Research

How Will the Sale of Better Health VMS Business Aid CLX Stock?

Clorox completes the divestiture of its Better Health VMS business. The company's IGNITE strategy also bodes well.

How Will the Sale of Better Health VMS Business Aid CLX Stock?

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