The Clorox Company

CLX Consumer Defensive Household & Personal Products

The Clorox Company’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended June 2026) was $6.7 billion, down 5.41% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue fell 2.01%, EPS fell 50.4%, free cash flow grew 11.4% and total debt rose 60.3%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

87.24 1.04 +1.21%
Market cap
$10.4B
P/E
18.1×
Fwd P/E
14.8×
Dividend yield
7.13%
F-score
4/9
Altman Z
2.10
Beneish M
−2.43
Dividend safety
26/100

The Clorox Company (CLX) Return on assets

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The Clorox Company's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 8.79%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.46% (fiscal 2023) to 17.1% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 33% of that period. That is above the Household & Personal Products industry median of 0.00% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.08%.

Return on assets, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2026 8.79% (5.53)
FY2025 14.3% 9.53
FY2024 4.79% 2.33
FY2023 2.46% (4.94)
FY2022 7.40% (3.92)
FY2021 11.3% (5.26)
FY2020 16.6% 0.46
FY2019 16.1% (0.97)
FY2018 17.1% 1.65
FY2017 15.4% 0.50

Against its own ten years

Low 2.46% High 17.1%
Ten-year median 14.0%
Current reading's percentile 33

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corporation compare 11.1%
IPAR Interparfums, Inc. compare 11.0%
CLX The Clorox Company 8.79%
CHD Church & Dwight Co., Inc. compare 8.32%
KVUE Kenvue Inc. compare 6.16%
ELF e.l.f. Beauty compare 3.16%
EL The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. compare 0.92%
NWL Newell Brands Inc. compare −1.96%
COTY Coty compare −5.59%
Household & Personal Products industry median 0.00%
Consumer Defensive sector median 0.08%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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