# The Clorox Company (CLX): Dividend & Fundamentals

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- Sector: Consumer Defensive · Industry: Household & Personal Products
- Exchange: NYSE · Trading currency: USD

The Clorox Company is a global manufacturer and marketer of both consumer and professional products, operating through four distinct segments: Health and Wellness, Household, Lifestyle, and International. The Health and Wellness division offers a range of cleaning solutions, including laundry additives and home care items under brand names such as Clorox, Clorox2, Scentiva, Pine-Sol, Liquid-Plumr, Tilex, and Formula 409. It also supplies professional cleaning and disinfecting products via the CloroxPro and Clorox Healthcare brands, alongside professional food service goods from Hidden Valle...

## Quote & Key Metrics

As of 2026-10-23:

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $86.40 USD |
| Market Cap | $10.45B |
| P/E (TTM) | 15.60 |
| EPS (TTM) | $5.54 |
| 52-Week Range | $79.12 – $128.90 |
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 5.75% |

## Dividend

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield (TTM) | 5.75% |
| Annual Dividend (TTM) | $4.97 /share |
| Annual Dividend (Forward) | $5.00 /share |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Consecutive Growth Streak | 43 years |
| Growth CAGR 1Y / 3Y / 5Y / 10Y | 0.8% / 1.4% / 1.5% / 4.6% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM) | 103.1% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM) | 149.1% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, forward dividend) | 104.0% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, forward dividend) | 150.3% |

### Recent Payments

| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | $1.2500 | 2026-11-13 |
| 2026-08-12 | $1.2500 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2026-04-22 | $1.2400 | 2026-05-08 |
| 2026-01-28 | $1.2400 | 2026-02-13 |
| 2025-10-22 | $1.2400 | 2025-11-06 |
| 2025-08-13 | $1.2400 | 2025-08-29 |
| 2025-04-23 | $1.2200 | 2025-05-09 |
| 2025-01-29 | $1.2200 | 2025-02-14 |
| 2024-10-23 | $1.2200 | 2024-11-07 |
| 2024-08-14 | $1.2200 | 2024-08-30 |
| 2024-04-23 | $1.2000 | 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-01-23 | $1.2000 | 2024-02-09 |

Full history: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/clx/dividend

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does The Clorox Company do?

The Clorox Company (CLX) operates in the Household & Personal Products industry within the Consumer Defensive sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

### What is CLX's market cap?

The Clorox Company (CLX) has a market capitalization of approximately $10.45 billion, as of October 23, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

### Does CLX pay a dividend?

Yes, The Clorox Company (CLX) pays a dividend quarterly, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 5.75%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

### How often does CLX pay dividends?

The Clorox Company pays dividends quarterly. The forward annual rate is $5.00 per share at the current declared cadence. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is CLX's payout ratio?

The Clorox Company's payout ratio is the percentage of earnings (and free cash flow) returned to shareholders as dividends. Current EPS and FCF coverage are shown in the payout cards above, with green / amber / red coloring indicating sustainability.

### Is CLX a Dividend Aristocrat?

Yes, The Clorox Company (CLX) is an S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat, meaning it has raised its dividend for at least 25 consecutive years. Its full dividend history and growth rates are on this page.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/clx
- Dividend history & safety: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/clx/dividend
- Earnings & EPS: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/clx/earnings
- Financial statements: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/clx/financials/income
- Valuation multiples: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/clx/valuation
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/clx/peers

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