Currently, Clorox Co [CLX] is trading at $124.63, up 1.40%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The CLX shares have gain 4.76% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -0.59%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Clorox Co [NYSE: CLX] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 07, 2025, when Wells Fargo upgraded its rating to a Equal Weight but kept the price target unchanged to $157 for it. Previously, TD Cowen upgraded its rating to Hold on November 06, 2024, and elevated its price target to $170. On October 01, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy and revised its price target to $187 on the stock. TD Cowen started tracking the stock assigning a Sell rating and suggested a price target of $122 on July 23, 2024. Exane BNP Paribas initiated its recommendation with a Underperform and recommended $130 as its price target on June 24, 2024. Citigroup downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on April 02, 2024, and downed its price target to $165. In a note dated March 26, 2024, Jefferies upgraded a Hold rating on this stock but restated the target price of $145.
This stock has fluctuated between a low of $116.53 and a high of $171.37 over the last 52 weeks. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $137.75 within the next 12 months. Clorox Co [NYSE: CLX] shares were valued at $124.63 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 10.53% based on the average CLX price forecast.
Analyzing the CLX fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Clorox Co [NYSE:CLX] were 7.10B which represents 4.47% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.45% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.28%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.15%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.11%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.15, Equity is 8.83 and Total Capital is 0.54. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of8.97.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 123.49 points at the first support level, and at 122.36 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 125.24, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 125.86.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Clorox Co [NYSE:CLX] is 0.84. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.57 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.09. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.15, the price to book ratio is 47.64 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 19.10.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Eric Reynolds, Officer, that happened on Sep 04 ’25 when 15041.0 shares were purchased. Director, Breber Pierre R completed a deal on May 07 ’25 to buy 4000.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP – Chief People Officer Marriner Kirsten sold 7494.0 shares on Mar 10 ’25.
