Clorox Co.

Clorox Co.

CLX

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P/E RatioDividendsReturn on EquityPrice-to-SalesDebt-to-Equity
Clorox Co.Clorox Co.15.55.18%-1128%1.7-67

Earnings Call Q1 2025

October 30, 2024 - AI Summary

**Strong Q1 Performance**: Clorox reported a solid 31% organic revenue growth in Q1, successfully restoring market share to pre-cyberattack levels while transitioning to a focus on innovation and promotional spending to sustain growth in a challenging consumer environment.
**Market Share Recovery and Outlook**: The company has fully restored overall market share and saw growth across almost all categories. However, future share growth is expected to be lumpy as the company laps the prior year's cyberattack disruptions, with expectations to maintain solid share growth by year-end.
**Challenging Consumer Environment**: Clorox anticipates continued pressure on consumers, leading to increased value-seeking behavior which may affect overall category growth. The company expects U.S. category growth to slow to low single-digit increases, with private label competition remaining normal but not significantly impacting Clorox's share.

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$104.22

Target Price by Analysts

12.5% upsideClorox Target Price DetailsTarget Price
$252.56

Current Fair Value

172.6% upside

Undervalued by 172.6% based on the discounted cash flow analysis.

Share Statistics

Market cap$11.58 Billion
Enterprise Value$14.88 Billion
Dividend Yield$4.96 (5.18%)
Earnings per Share$6.56
Beta0.55
Outstanding Shares121,363,000

Return

Return on Equity-1128.36%ROE
Return on Assets11.75%
Return on Invested Capital38.43%

Valuation & Multiples

P/E Ratio15.5P/E Ratio
PEG2883.3PEG
Price to Sales1.68Price to Sales
Price to Book Ratio-Price to Book Ratio
Enterprise Value to Revenue2.2
Enterprise Value to EBIT11.8
Enterprise Value to Net Income19
Total Debt to Enterprise0.3
Debt to Equity-66.96Debt to Equity

Revenue Sources

No data

Insider Trades

Last Earnings Call

Report Date
May 4, 2026
EPS Estimate
$1.57
Average shareholder expectation
Revenue Estimate
$1.67 B
Average shareholder expectation

Next Earnings Call

Expected Date
July 30, 2026
EPS Estimate
$1.64
Average shareholder expectation
Revenue Estimate
$1.91 B
Average shareholder expectation

Institutional Put/Call Ratio

Market sentiment based on institutional option activity.

Put/Call Ratio0.6777 1.02%
Total Calls2,542,500 2.53%
Total Puts1,723,000 1.01%

Institutional Ownership

Holdings and activity of institutional investors.

Ownership %82.02% 0.16%
Total Invested$10.30B 2.70%
Investors Holding1,119 29.00%

ESG Score

No data

About Clorox Co.

8,800 employees
CEO: Benno Dorer

The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) is a leading multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products with about 8,800 employees worldwide and fiscal year 2020 sales of $6.7 billion. Clorox markets some of the most tr...

Relevant Senate Committees

Joint Committee on Taxation

This committee provides critical analysis and revenue estimates for all tax legislation, directly influencing corporate tax structures and the overall tax burden for Clorox.

Finance

As the primary tax-writing committee, it drives corporate valuations through tax policy. It also influences trade (tariffs), which can impact Clorox's raw material costs and international sales as a multinational company.

Appropriations

This committee allocates discretionary federal spending. Its subcommittees determine funding for government purchases, directly impacting potential contracts for CloroxPro and Clorox Healthcare products sold to federal entities.

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

This committee regulates the FDA and labor laws. The FDA's oversight applies to Clorox's supplement brands, while labor laws directly impact its nearly 8,800 employees and operational costs.

Judiciary

This committee oversees antitrust laws and intellectual property. Given Clorox's dominant market share in many categories and its numerous brands, antitrust enforcement and IP protection are highly relevant to its legal environment.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

This committee has vast jurisdiction over interstate commerce and the FTC. The FTC directly regulates advertising, consumer protection, and competition, which are critical for Clorox's diverse brand portfolio.

Environment and Public Works

This committee directly regulates the EPA. Clorox's chemical manufacturing processes, product formulations, and packaging are subject to extensive EPA regulations regarding environmental impact and safety.