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 trusted and recognized consumer brand names, including its namesake bleach and cleaning products; Pine-Sol® cleaners; Liquid-Plumr® clog removers; Poett® home care products; Fresh Step® cat litter; Glad® bags and wraps; Kingsford® charcoal; Hidden Valley® dressings and sauces; Brita® water-filtration products; Burt's Bees® natural personal care products; and RenewLife®, Rainbow Light®, Natural Vitality Calm™, NeoCell® and Stop Aging Now® vitamins, minerals and supplements. The company also markets industry-leading products and technologies for professional customers, including those sold under the CloroxPro™ and Clorox Healthcare® brand names. More than 80% of the company's sales are generated from brands that hold the No. 1 or No. 2 market share positions in their categories.
Company profile
Ticker
CLX
Exchange
Website
CEO
Benno Dorer
Employees
Incorporated
Location
Fiscal year end
Industry (SIC)
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
Subsidiaries
6570 Donlon Group, LLC • A & M Products Manufacturing Company • Andover Properties, Inc. • Iodine Holdings, Inc. • Brita Canada Corporation • Brita Canada Holdings Corporation • Brita LP • Brita Manufacturing Company • The Brita Products Company • Burt’s Bees, Inc. ...
IRS number
310595760
CLX stock data
Analyst ratings and price targets
Latest filings (excl ownership)
8-K
Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws
26 May 23
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
25 May 23
10-Q
2023 Q3
Quarterly report
2 May 23
8-K
Clorox Reports Q3 Fiscal Year 2023 Results, Updates Outlook
2 May 23
10-Q
2023 Q2
Quarterly report
2 Feb 23
8-K
Clorox Reports Q2 Fiscal Year 2023 Results, Updates Outlook
2 Feb 23
8-K
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
17 Nov 22
10-Q
2023 Q1
Quarterly report
1 Nov 22
8-K
Clorox Reports Q1 Fiscal Year 2023 Results, Confirms Outlook
1 Nov 22
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
5 Oct 22
Transcripts
CLX
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q3
2 May 23
CLX
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q2
2 Feb 23
CLX
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q1
2 Nov 22
CLX
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q4
4 Aug 22
CLX
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q3
3 May 22
CLX
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q2
4 Feb 22
CLX
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q1
2 Nov 21
CLX
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q4
4 Aug 21
CLX
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q3
30 Apr 21
CLX
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q2
5 Feb 21
Latest ownership filings
Financial summary
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| Cash burn rate (est.) | Burn method: Change in cash | Burn method: Operating income | Burn method: FCF (opex + capex) | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q |
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| Cash on hand (at last report) | 246.00 mm | 246.00 mm | 246.00 mm | 246.00 mm | 246.00 mm | 246.00 mm |
| Cash burn (monthly) | (no burn) | (no burn) | 81.67 mm | (no burn) | (no burn) | (no burn) |
| Cash used (since last report) | n/a | n/a | 186.16 mm | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Cash remaining | n/a | n/a | 59.84 mm | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Runway (months of cash) | n/a | n/a | 0.7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Institutional ownership, Q1 2023
79.3% owned by funds/institutions
| 13F holders | Current |
|---|---|
| Total holders | 1096 |
| Opened positions | 123 |
| Closed positions | 103 |
| Increased positions | 381 |
| Reduced positions | 384 |
| 13F shares | Current |
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| Total value | 15.48 tn |
| Total shares | 98.06 mm |
| Total puts | 1.12 mm |
| Total calls | 1.07 mm |
| Total put/call ratio | 1.0 |
| Largest owners | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 15.24 mm | $2.41 tn |
| BLK Blackrock | 9.46 mm | $1.50 tn |
| STT State Street | 8.75 mm | $1.39 tn |
| WFC Wells Fargo & Co. | 3.63 mm | $573.67 bn |
| Geode Capital Management | 2.73 mm | $430.35 bn |
| SF Stifel Financial | 2.58 mm | $408.88 bn |
| FMR | 1.86 mm | $294.43 bn |
| NTRS Northern Trust | 1.80 mm | $284.45 bn |
| RY Royal Bank Of Canada | 1.79 mm | $282.67 bn |
| MS Morgan Stanley | 1.73 mm | $273.22 bn |
Recent insider trades
| Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 23 | Weiner Russell J | Deferred Stock Units Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 162.728 | 0.00 | 10,284.45 |
| 31 Mar 23 | Kathryn A Tesija | Deferred Stock Units Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 162.728 | 0.00 | 4,319.488 |
| 31 Mar 23 | Williams Christopher J | Deferred Stock Units Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 202.225 | 0.00 | 14,580.607 |
| 31 Mar 23 | Shattock Matthew J | Deferred Stock Units Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 439.206 | 0.00 | 9,851.689 |
| 31 Mar 23 | Plaines Stephanie | Deferred Stock Units Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 162.728 | 0.00 | 1,186.89 |
| 10 Feb 23 | Weiner Russell J | Deferred Stock Units Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 78.737 | 0.00 | 10,121.723 |
| 10 Feb 23 | Kathryn A Tesija | Deferred Stock Units Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 32.336 | 0.00 | 4,156.761 |
| 10 Feb 23 | Williams Christopher J | Deferred Stock Units Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 111.85 | 0.00 | 14,378.382 |
| 10 Feb 23 | Shattock Matthew J | Deferred Stock Units Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 73.22 | 0.00 | 9,412.482 |
| 10 Feb 23 | Plaines Stephanie | Deferred Stock Units Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 7.967 | 0.00 | 1,024.163 |
News
DA Davidson Reiterates Neutral on Clorox, Maintains $155 Price Target
8 May 23
Analyst Ratings for Clorox
4 May 23
Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on Clorox, Raises Price Target to $171
4 May 23
Barclays Maintains Underweight on Clorox, Raises Price Target to $118
4 May 23
B of A Securities Maintains Underperform on Clorox, Raises Price Target to $140
3 May 23
Press releases
KINGSFORD® REVEALS THIRD CLASS OF PRESERVE THE PIT® FELLOWS TO CELEBRATE AND INVEST IN FUTURE OF BLACK BARBECUE CULTURE
16 May 23
Clorox to Present at dbAccess Global Consumer Conference
16 May 23
Clorox Reports Q3 Fiscal Year 2023 Results, Updates Outlook
2 May 23
The Clorox Brand Partners with Vox Creative to Launch Popsugar Series Demonstrating the Transformative Power of Clean
4 Apr 23
Clorox Announces May 2 Webcast of Third-Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Results
4 Apr 23