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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.

    Revenue(FY, 2018)
    $6.1 B
    Market capitalization(2018-10-11)
    $18.2 B
    TypePublic
    HQOakland, US
    Founded1913
    Size (employees)8,700 (est)+8%
    Websitethecloroxcompany.com
    Clorox was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Oakland, US
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    Key People/Management at Clorox

    Benno Dorer

    Benno Dorer

    Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
    Laura Stein

    Laura Stein

    Executive Vice President and General Counsel
    Linda Rendle

    Linda Rendle

    EVP
    Bill Bailey

    Bill Bailey

    Senior Vice President
    Diego Barral

    Diego Barral

    Senior Vice President and General Manager
    Michael Costello

    Michael Costello

    Senior Vice President and General Manager
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    Clorox Office Locations

    Clorox has offices in Bogotá, Kennesaw, Munro, Pleasanton and in 50 other locations
    Oakland, US (HQ)
    1221 Broadway
    Kennesaw, US
    1000 Cobb Pl Blvd NW
    Pleasanton, US
    4940 Johnson Dr
    Pleasanton, US
    4900 Johnson Dr
    Munro, AR
    1605 Cazadores de Coquimbo
    Bogotá, CO
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    Clorox Financials and Metrics

    Clorox Revenue

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    Clorox's revenue was reported to be $6.12 b in FY, 2018
    USD

    Revenue (FY, 2018)

    		6.1b

    Gross profit (FY, 2018)

    		2.7b

    Gross profit margin (FY, 2018), %

    		43.7%

    Net income (FY, 2018)

    		823.0m

    Market capitalization (11-Oct-2018)

    		18.2b

    Closing stock price (11-Oct-2018)

    		142.2

    Cash (30-Jun-2018)

    		131.0m

    EV

    		20.3b
    Clorox's current market capitalization is $18.2 b.
    Annual
    USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

    Revenue

    		5.5b5.7b5.8b6.0b6.1b

    Revenue growth, %

    		3%2%4%

    Cost of goods sold

    		3.2b3.2b3.2b3.3b3.4b

    Gross profit

    		2.4b2.5b2.6b2.7b2.7b
    Quarterly
    USDQ1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018

    Revenue

    		1.4b1.3b1.4b1.4b1.3b1.4b1.4b1.3b1.4b1.4b1.4b1.5b1.5b2.9b4.4b

    Cost of goods sold

    		779.0m773.0m807.0m774.0m773.0m796.0m765.0m745.0m780.0m803.0m777.0m827.0m827.0m1.6b2.5b

    Gross profit

    		585.0m557.0m579.0m578.0m572.0m605.0m625.0m600.0m646.0m640.0m629.0m650.0m673.0m1.3b1.9b

    Gross profit Margin, %

    		43%42%42%43%43%43%45%45%45%44%45%44%45%44%44%
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

    Cash

    		329.0m382.0m401.0m418.0m131.0m

    Accounts Receivable

    		546.0m519.0m569.0m565.0m

    Prepaid Expenses

    		72.0m72.0m

    Inventories

    		386.0m385.0m443.0m459.0m506.0m
    Quarterly
    USDQ1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018

    Cash

    		323.0m341.0m364.0m355.0m819.0m378.0m383.0m390.0m414.0m408.0m414.0m431.0m468.0m489.0m1.2b

    Accounts Receivable

    		455.0m473.0m528.0m472.0m474.0m530.0m494.0m514.0m568.0m

    Inventories

    		439.0m466.0m447.0m397.0m446.0m440.0m408.0m450.0m460.0m465.0m501.0m510.0m462.0m494.0m508.0m

    Current Assets

    		1.4b1.5b1.5b1.4b1.9b1.5b1.4b1.5b1.6b1.4b1.5b1.6b1.5b1.7b2.4b
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Net Income

    		558.0m580.0m648.0m701.0m

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		177.0m169.0m165.0m163.0m

    Inventories

    		1.0m(25.0m)(45.0m)(19.0m)

    Accounts Payable

    		(12.0m)93.0m57.0m(34.0m)
    Quarterly
    USDQ1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q2, 2018Q3, 2018

    Net Income

    		136.0m115.0m137.0m90.0m215.0m389.0m172.0m321.0m483.0m179.0m328.0m500.0m425.0m606.0m

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		43.0m85.0m126.0m41.0m82.0m122.0m41.0m82.0m121.0m81.0m121.0m

    Inventories

    		(26.0m)(78.0m)(77.0m)(30.0m)(77.0m)(86.0m)(23.0m)(63.0m)(70.0m)(40.0m)(58.0m)

    Accounts Payable

    		(44.0m)(19.0m)37.0m(95.0m)(99.0m)(2.0m)(153.0m)(142.0m)(75.0m)(113.0m)(64.0m)
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    USDY, 2018

    Revenue/Employee

    		742.3k
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    Clorox Operating Metrics

    FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

    Countries

    		25 25

    Distribution Centers

    		6 6 6 6

    Manufacturing Facilities

    		37 36 35 34

    Markets

    		100 100
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    Clorox Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

    Acquired CompanyDateDeal Size
    NutranextMarch 12, 2018
    1221 Olux
    6570 Donlon Group
    A & M Products Manufacturing Company
    Andover Properties
    Aplicare
    Bees International Corporation
    BGP (Switzerland) S. a. r. l.
    Brita Canada Corporation
    Brita Canada Holdings Corporation
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    Clorox Revenue Breakdown

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    Clorox revenue breakdown by business segment: 32.8% from Household, 33.5% from Cleaning, 16.9% from International and 16.7% from Lifestyle

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    Competitors

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    Procter & Gamble
    Healthcare - Public
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    Manufacturing & Industrial - Public
    Kimberly-Clark
    Healthcare - Public
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    Healthcare - Public
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    Clorox Online and Social Media Presence

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    Clorox News and Updates

    October 15, 2018

    Cramer's No. 1 fear in this market? The rally in shares of Clorox

    Jim Cramer explains why a surge in a stock like Clorox can mean bad news for the broader economy.
    October 09, 2018

    Cramer's consumer staples 'power ranking': Constellation, Costco, McCormick, Clorox, Estee Lauder

    Jim Cramer flags the power players in the consumer staples space, which includes makers of household needs like food, beverages and personal care products.
    October 02, 2018

    Clorox Professional Products Company Introduces New Clorox Disinfecting Bio Stain & Odor Remover

    Innovative one-step product cleans, disinfects and deodorizes surfaces to eliminate stains and odors that can tarnish a facilities' reputation more than others, according to a new survey.read more
    October 02, 2018

    Clorox Releases 2018 Integrated Annual Report

    The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) released its 2018 integrated annual report, detailing how a diverse portfolio of leading brands was the driving force behind achievements against both business and corporate responsibility prioritiesread more
    September 24, 2018

    Clorox Professional Products Company Introduces the Clorox® Total 360® System for Healthcare

    PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, at the Association for the Healthcare Environment (AHE) EXCHANGE 2018 annual conference, Clorox Professional Products Company is proud to announce that the award-winning Clorox® Total 360® System is now available to healthcare...
    September 19, 2018

    Pot Stock Tilray Is Now Bigger Than American Air, Clorox, CBS

    Pot Stock Tilray Is Now Bigger Than American Air, Clorox, CBS
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    Clorox Blogs

    October 12, 2018

    Burt’s Bees Culture Day Turns into Disaster Relief After Hurricane Florence

    Team building, living our values and helping our community in new ways.
    October 11, 2018

    Glad Amherst Journeys to Zero Waste to Landfill

    The inside story of how this Glad plant got to zero.
    October 03, 2018

    Burt’s Bees Releases 2018 Progress Update on 2020 Sustainability Goals

    Biennial report details progress and obstacles as brand strives for continual sustainability improvements.
    October 02, 2018

    What’s in a Brand? The Clorox FY18 Annual Report Answers ‘Everything’

    Value. Innovation. Leadership. These qualities applied to our diverse portfolio of leading brands are a formula for long-term growth.
    September 27, 2018

    Storytelling the Kingsford Way

    With “American Pride,” promoting Kingsford® products takes a backseat to telling stories about the people who love them.
    September 19, 2018

    Be Yourself. Do Your Best Work. Win Together.

    At Clorox, we have a clear view of the future, and it is articulated through our refreshed Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) vision: Be Yourself. Do Your Best Work. Win Together.
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    Clorox Company Life and Culture

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