CLX:NYE-Clorox Company (The) (USD)

EQUITY | Household & Personal Products | New York Stock Exchange

Last Closing

USD 166.27

Change

+1.30 (+0.79)%

Market Cap

USD 14.98B

Volume

1.04M

Analyst Target

USD 225.31
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About

Clorox Co is engaged in manufacturing and marketing consumer & professional products. The Company sells its products primarily through grocery and mass retail outlets, e-commerce channels, wholesale distributors and medical supply distributors.

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Household & Personal Products) Market Performance vs. Exchange (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 16.61% 74% C 78% C+
Dividend Return 2.54% 64% D 51% F
Total Return 19.15% 74% C 79% B-
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 13.73% 68% D+ 57% F
Dividend Return 3.30% 64% D 47% F
Total Return 17.02% 74% C 56% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 4.61% 38% F 48% F
Dividend Return 14.47% 60% D- 53% F
Total Return 19.08% 44% F 45% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -4.23% 26% F 19% F
Dividend Return -1.49% 32% F 17% F
Total Return 2.74% 60% D- 56% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 18.28% 63% D 56% F
Risk Adjusted Return -8.13% 26% F 20% F
Market Capitalization 14.98B 79% B- 91% A-

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Household & Personal Products) Ratio vs. Market (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 23.10 23% 8%
Price/Book Ratio 62.21 14% 2%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 29.36 31% 9%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio 31.96 21% 8%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 66.36% 93% 98%
Return on Invested Capital 29.14% 92% 94%
Return on Assets 9.84% 86% 93%
Debt to Equity Ratio 756.40% 18% 4%

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior return on assets

The company management has delivered better return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior capital utilization

The company management has delivered better return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector