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Clorox is a multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products. The Company markets consumer brand names, including its namesake bleach and cleaning products, Pine-Sol cleaners, Liquid-Plumr clog removers, Poett home care products, Fresh Step cat litter, Glad bags, wraps and container products, Kingsford and Match Lightvu charcoal, RenewLife digestive health products, Hidden Valley dressings and sauces, Brita water-filtration products and Burt’s Bees natural personal care products. It also markets to professional services channels, including infection control products for the healthcare industry with the Clorox Healthcare brand and Clorox Commercial Solutions brand.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1913 | |
| HQ | Oakland, US | Map |
| Website | thecloroxcompany.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- Clorox Is No. 7 on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies List, Ranks No. 1 Among Consumer Packaged Goods
- Clorox Announces Feb. 21 Webcast of Company Presentation at 2019 CAGNY Conference
- Clorox investors enjoying best earnings-day stock performance in 11 years
- Earnings Watch: Clorox stock heads for best day since 2014, Google to round out Big Tech earnings
Key People/Management at Clorox
Benno Dorer
Laura Stein
Linda Rendle
Bill Bailey
Diego Barral
Michael Costello
Clorox Office Locations
Clorox Financials and Metrics
Clorox Revenue
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Q2, 2019) | 1.5b |
Gross profit (Q2, 2019) | 643.0m |
Gross profit margin (Q2, 2019), % | 43.7% |
Net income (Q2, 2019) | 182.0m |
Market capitalization (15-Feb-2019) | 20.0b |
Closing stock price (15-Feb-2019) | 156.3 |
Cash (31-Dec-2018) | 162.0m |
EV | 22.2b |
- Source: SEC Filings
| USD | Q1, 2014 | Q2, 2014 | Q3, 2014 | Q1, 2015 | Q2, 2015 | Q3, 2015 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 1.4b | 1.3b | 1.4b | 1.4b | 1.3b | 1.4b | 1.4b | 1.3b | 1.4b | 1.4b | 1.4b | 1.5b | 1.5b | 1.4b | 1.5b | 1.6b | 1.5b |
Cost of goods sold | 779.0m | 773.0m | 807.0m | 774.0m | 773.0m | 796.0m | 765.0m | 745.0m | 780.0m | 803.0m | 777.0m | 827.0m | 827.0m | 807.0m | 868.0m | 885.0m | 830.0m |
Gross profit | 585.0m | 557.0m | 579.0m | 578.0m | 572.0m | 605.0m | 625.0m | 600.0m | 646.0m | 640.0m | 629.0m | 650.0m | 673.0m | 609.0m | 649.0m | 678.0m | 643.0m |
Gross profit Margin, % | 43% | 42% | 42% | 43% | 43% | 43% | 45% | 45% | 45% | 44% | 45% | 44% | 45% | 43% | 43% | 43% | 44% |
- Source: SEC Filings
| USD | Q1, 2014 | Q2, 2014 | Q3, 2014 | Q1, 2015 | Q2, 2015 | Q3, 2015 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 323.0m | 341.0m | 364.0m | 355.0m | 819.0m | 378.0m | 383.0m | 390.0m | 414.0m | 408.0m | 414.0m | 431.0m | 468.0m | 489.0m | 1.2b | 162.0m | 162.0m |
Accounts Receivable | 455.0m | 473.0m | 528.0m | 472.0m | 474.0m | 530.0m | 494.0m | 514.0m | 568.0m | ||||||||
Inventories | 439.0m | 466.0m | 447.0m | 397.0m | 446.0m | 440.0m | 408.0m | 450.0m | 460.0m | 465.0m | 501.0m | 510.0m | 462.0m | 494.0m | 508.0m | 519.0m | 578.0m |
Current Assets | 1.4b | 1.5b | 1.5b | 1.4b | 1.9b | 1.5b | 1.4b | 1.5b | 1.6b | 1.4b | 1.5b | 1.6b | 1.5b | 1.7b | 2.4b | 1.3b | 1.4b |
| USD | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 558.0m | 580.0m | 648.0m | 701.0m |
Depreciation and Amortization | 177.0m | 169.0m | 165.0m | 163.0m |
Inventories | 1.0m | (25.0m) | (45.0m) | (19.0m) |
Accounts Payable | (12.0m) | 93.0m | 57.0m | (34.0m) |
| USD | Q1, 2014 | Q2, 2014 | Q3, 2014 | Q1, 2015 | Q2, 2015 | Q3, 2015 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 136.0m | 251.0m | 388.0m | 90.0m | 215.0m | 389.0m | 172.0m | 321.0m | 483.0m | 179.0m | 328.0m | 500.0m | 192.0m | 425.0m | 606.0m | 210.0m | 392.0m |
Depreciation and Amortization | 44.0m | 89.0m | 133.0m | 43.0m | 85.0m | 126.0m | 41.0m | 82.0m | 122.0m | 41.0m | 82.0m | 121.0m | 40.0m | 81.0m | 121.0m | 44.0m | 88.0m |
Inventories | (44.0m) | (75.0m) | (61.0m) | (26.0m) | (78.0m) | (77.0m) | (30.0m) | (77.0m) | (86.0m) | (23.0m) | (63.0m) | (70.0m) | (10.0m) | (40.0m) | (58.0m) | (13.0m) | (74.0m) |
Accounts Payable | (63.0m) | (74.0m) | (41.0m) | (44.0m) | (19.0m) | 37.0m | (95.0m) | (99.0m) | (2.0m) | (153.0m) | (142.0m) | (75.0m) | (89.0m) | (113.0m) | (64.0m) | (52.0m) | (43.0m) |
| USD | Y, 2018 |
|---|---|
EV/CFO | 49.3 x |
EV/FCF | 61 x |
Revenue/Employee | 169.3k |
Clorox Revenue Breakdown
Clorox revenue breakdown by business segment: 32.8% from Household, 33.5% from Cleaning, 16.9% from International and 16.7% from Lifestyle
Clorox Online and Social Media Presence
2.84k Twitter followers
Clorox has 2.84k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 1.6% month over month and increased 2.6% quarter over quarter
Clorox News and Updates
Clorox Is No. 7 on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies List, Ranks No. 1 Among Consumer Packaged Goods
Clorox Announces Feb. 21 Webcast of Company Presentation at 2019 CAGNY Conference
Clorox investors enjoying best earnings-day stock performance in 11 years
Earnings Watch: Clorox stock heads for best day since 2014, Google to round out Big Tech earnings
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Papa John's, Spotify, Clorox, Yelp & more
Clorox shares jump 5% after earnings top expectations
Clorox Blogs
Another goal in Clorox’s (eco-friendly) bag
Showing Our Heart with Workplace Giving
Glad Global Facilities Go Zero Waste
This Innovation Doesn’t Stink
Preparing Clorox for the Future of Work
11 Clorox Innovations for 2019
Clorox Company Life and Culture
Clorox Frequently Asked Questions
When was Clorox founded?
Clorox was founded in 1913.
Who are Clorox key executives?
Clorox's key executives are Benno Dorer, Laura Stein and Linda Rendle.
How many employees does Clorox have?
Clorox has 8,700 employees.
What is Clorox revenue?
Latest Clorox annual revenue is $6.1 b.
What is Clorox revenue per employee?
Latest Clorox revenue per employee is $703.9 k.
Who are Clorox competitors?
Competitors of Clorox include Henkel, Newell Brands and Procter & Gamble.
Where is Clorox headquarters?
Clorox headquarters is located at 1221 Broadway, Oakland.
Where are Clorox offices?
Clorox has offices in Oakland, Kennesaw, Pleasanton, Tampa and in 50 other locations.
How many offices does Clorox have?
Clorox has 58 offices.