The Clorox Company CLX

83.80 2.00 2.44% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$10.0B
P/E
17.4×
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The Clorox Company (CLX) Net margin

The Clorox Company's net margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 8.74%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.02% (fiscal 2023) to 14.0% (fiscal 2020); the current reading is higher than 33% of that period. That is above the Household & Personal Products industry median of 0.61% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.54%.

Net margin, annual

Annual

Period Net margin Change (points)
FY2026 8.74% (2.66)
FY2025 11.4% 7.45
FY2024 3.95% 1.93
FY2023 2.02% (4.48)
FY2022 6.50% (3.17)
FY2021 9.67% (4.30)
FY2020 14.0% 0.77
FY2019 13.2% (0.24)
FY2018 13.4% 1.70
FY2017 11.7% 0.49

Quarterly

Period Net margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 8.37% (2.83)
Mar 2026 11.2% 1.82
Dec 2025 9.38% 3.78
Sep 2025 5.60% (11.10)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 2.02% High 14.0%
Ten-year median 10.8%
Current reading's percentile 33

Net margin against peers

Company Net margin
CHD Church & Dwight Co., Inc. compare 12.0%
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corporation compare 11.8%
IPAR Interparfums, Inc. compare 11.2%
KVUE Kenvue Inc. compare 10.8%
CLX The Clorox Company 8.74%
ELF e.l.f. Beauty compare 3.38%
EL The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. compare 1.21%
NWL Newell Brands Inc. compare −3.05%
COTY Coty compare −10.6%
Household & Personal Products industry median 0.61%
Consumer Defensive sector median 1.54%
Market median 0.55%

What Net margin is

Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.

Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue

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