CLXConsumer Defensive · Household & Personal ProductsThe 18 Wall Street analysts covering The Clorox Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $96 — -11.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 47 of 100 as at 12 Nov 2026 — in the lower half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores The Clorox Co. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Volatility (80): The share price has been relatively steady.
Accruals (19): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.
Size (13): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CLX, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −11.3% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 8 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $87 → $94 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Underweight | $83 → $86 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | $91 → $96 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $85 → $90 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Upgrade | In-Line | $99 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Underweight | — |
| 19 Oct 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Underweight | $95 → $83 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Underweight | — |
| 16 Oct 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Underweight | $84 → $80 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $97 → $87 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | $97 → $90 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 13 Oct 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 13 Oct 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | $85 → $80 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 5 Oct 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $90 → $85 |
| 11 Sept 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | $100 → $97 |
| 11 Sept 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 11 Sept 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $102 → $90 |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 12 Nov 2026, The Clorox Co. returned +8.5% against +12.0% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 38% of US stocks
Cheaper than 53% of US stocks
Cheaper than 2% of US stocks
Cheaper than 25% of US stocks
Higher than 79% of US stocks
Higher than 85% of US stocks
Higher than 51% of US stocks
Higher than 73% of US stocks
Higher than 68% of US stocks
Higher than 99% of US stocks
Higher than 91% of US stocks
Higher than 92% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
The Clorox Co. has a market value of $12.9B and an enterprise value of $18.5B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $6.7B. The latest quarter grew 33.3% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $601.0M, a 8.9% net margin.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $405.0M, after $207.0M of capital spending.
The Clorox Co. spent $256.0M on share buybacks and $602.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 19.2×; forward P/E: 17.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 4.68%, paying out 89% of earnings.
The Clorox Co. employs 9,200 people — $730K of revenue per employee.
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The Motley Fool article highlights PepsiCo’s fundamentals as support for its dividend during a slump and presents General Mills as a potential turnaround story, contingent on sustaining its dividend. The headline describes the stocks as near their 52-week lows.
Why it matters — The excerpt does not mention Clorox, so it offers no direct company-specific update for CLX watchers.
On CNBC’s “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Brian Belski named Take-Two Interactive Software as his pick. Although Clorox appears in the headline, the excerpt provides no details about a Clorox pick or discussion.
Why it matters — The excerpt does not explain why Clorox was included in the headline or provide any company-specific information for CLX watchers.
A comparison of Clorox and PepsiCo notes PepsiCo’s improving organic sales growth alongside a sluggish earnings recovery. Clorox has a higher dividend yield and lower earnings multiple, while rising costs and tight dividend coverage pose risks.
Why it matters — CLX watchers may weigh its dividend and valuation advantages against cost pressures and limited dividend coverage.
Clorox now expects earnings near the low end of its forecast as costs rise. The excerpt also notes that a business expansion has increased debt substantially.
Why it matters — The higher debt load has raised investor concerns about the future of Clorox’s dividend.
Clorox reported Q1'27 results that beat earnings estimates, with higher sales, cost savings and GOJO contributions. Rising costs squeezed margins and clouded its outlook.
Why it matters — The results highlight both the sales and savings supporting performance and the cost pressures weighing on margins and the outlook.
The 18 Wall Street analysts covering The Clorox Co. have a median 12-month price target of $96, with estimates ranging from $74 to $142. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 18 analysts covering The Clorox Co., 1 rate it a Buy, 14 a Hold and 3 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks The Clorox Co. 47 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 12 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 12 Nov 2026, The Clorox Co. ranks 47 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (80 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 18 analysts implies -11.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks The Clorox Co. 47 out of 100 as at 12 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering The Clorox Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CLX are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $74 to $142 over the next 12 months.
The Clorox Co. returned +8.5% over the 12 months to 12 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
The Clorox Company is a consumer products company that develops, manufactures, and markets a broad range of household and professional brands worldwide. Its portfolio spans cleaning and disinfecting products, laundry care, trash bags, cat litter, charcoal, food dressings, water filtration, grilling products, and natural personal care items.
The most recent item we track (The Motley Fool, 9 Nov 2026): "3 Magnificent High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Near Their 52-Week Lows". The Motley Fool article highlights PepsiCo’s fundamentals as support for its dividend during a slump and presents General Mills as a potential turnaround story, contingent on sustaining its dividend. The headline describes the stocks as near their 52-week lows.
The Clorox Company is a consumer products company that develops, manufactures, and markets a broad range of household and professional brands worldwide. Its portfolio spans cleaning and disinfecting products, laundry care, trash bags, cat litter, charcoal, food dressings, water filtration, grilling products, and natural personal care items. The company serves both retail and professional customers through well-known brands including Clorox, Pine-Sol, Glad, Fresh Step, Kingsford, Brita, Burt’s Bees, Hidden Valley, and CloroxPro. The Clorox Company operates across multiple business segments, including Health and Wellness, Household, Lifestyle, and International, giving it a diversified presence in everyday consumer needs and institutional cleaning markets. Headquartered in Oakland, California, The Clorox Company focuses on essential products that support home care, hygiene, food preparation, and sanitation in markets around the world.
CEO Ms. Linda J. Rendle · 9,200 employees · United States · https://www.thecloroxcompany.com
