Clorox
About: Since its start more than 100 years ago, Clorox has expanded to operate in a variety of consumer products categories, 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. More than 80% of Clorox's sales come from its home turf.
Employees: 7,400
0
Funds holding %
of 7,390 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 154 | Existing positions closed: 77
40% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $274M | Put options by funds: $196M
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,133 [Q3] → 1,188 (+55) [Q4]
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $15.9B [Q3] → $16.5B (+$643M) [Q4]
2% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 397 | Existing positions reduced: 390
2.12% less ownership
Funds ownership: 82.79% [Q3] → 80.67% (-2.12%) [Q4]
29% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q3] → 5 (-2) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$139
5%
downside
Avg. target
$158
9%
upside
High target
$173
19%
upside
5 analyst ratings
0 positive
0%
4 neutral
80%
1 negative
20%
Barclays Lauren Lieberman 44% 1-year accuracy 43 / 97 met price target | 5%downside $139 | Underweight Maintained | 27 Mar 2025 |
DA Davidson Linda Bolton Weiser 20% 1-year accuracy 21 / 105 met price target | 16%upside $169 | Neutral Maintained | 5 Feb 2025 |
JP Morgan Andrea Teixeira 41% 1-year accuracy 24 / 59 met price target | 19%upside $173 | Neutral Maintained | 4 Feb 2025 |
Wells Fargo Chris Carey 47% 1-year accuracy 21 / 45 met price target | 11%upside $161 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 4 Feb 2025 |
RBC Capital Nik Modi 41% 1-year accuracy 16 / 39 met price target | 3%upside $150 | Sector Perform Reiterated | 30 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 13 articles about CLX published over the past 30 days
Neutral
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