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.

Revenue
+33.3%
EPS
+118.9%
Free cash flow
+84.2%
Total debt
+60.3%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

98.41 1.29 −1.29%
Market cap
$12.1B
P/E
17.8×
Fwd P/E
15.6×
Dividend yield
5.01%
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 September 2026 was 10.1%, up 1.3 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (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 0.45%.

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 10.8%
CLX The Clorox Company 10.1%
CHD Church & Dwight Co., Inc. compare 8.38%
ELF e.l.f. Beauty compare 3.55%
SPB Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc. compare 2.23%
EL The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. compare 1.87%
NWL Newell Brands Inc. compare −2.91%
COTY Coty compare −5.14%
Household & Personal Products industry median 0.00%
Consumer Defensive sector median 0.45%
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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