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The Clorox Company: Business Overview, Financials & Competitive Analysis

The Clorox Company manufactures and markets consumer and professional products, with a market cap of $14.5 billion and owns iconic brands such as Clorox, Pine-Sol, Glad, Burt's Bees, and Hidden Valley. Headquartered i...

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6/ 10Solid

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Clorox anticipates category growth in the 0% to 1% range and stronger market share driven by innovation across major...

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Industry Consumer Staples - Household & Personal Care Products
4 named competitors
3 recent developments
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The Clorox Company Overview

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The Clorox Company manufactures and markets consumer and professional products, with a market cap of $14.5 billion and owns iconic brands such as Clorox, Pine-Sol, Glad, Burt's Bees, and Hidden Valley. Headquartered in Oakland, California since 1913, Clorox integrates sustainability into how it does business.

Strategic Profile

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CEO Linda Rendle emphasized the company's progress in digital transformation and execution, alongside the strategic acquisition of GOJO Industries to bolster its health and hygiene leadership. Clorox acquired GOJO Industries for $2.25 billion in cash (net purchase price of $1.92 billion), adding Purell to Clorox's portfolio and expanding its position in health and hygiene.

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The competitive environment remains intense, particularly in trash bag and cat litter categories, impacting pricing and promotions. Over the past 52 weeks, CLX has underperformed the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF's 9.1% rise. Key competitors include Procter & Gamble (laundry, household), Reckitt Benckiser (cleaning/hygiene), and Colgate-Palmolive (personal care).

Industry Context

The Clorox Company operates in Consumer Staples - Household & Personal Care Products.

Key facts

Founded: 1913 · Headquarters: Oakland, US · Revenue: $6.77B · Market cap: $14.5B

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TideLaundry detergent and fabric care productsLysolDisinfecting and household cleaning productsColgateOral care and personal hygiene productsHeftyTrash bags and food storage products

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What does The Clorox Company do?+
The Clorox Company manufactures and markets consumer and professional products, with a market cap of $14.5 billion and owns iconic brands such as Clorox, Pine-Sol, Glad, Burt's Bees, and Hidden Valley. Headquartered i...
What is The Clorox Company's Cyborg Score?+
The Clorox Company has a Cyborg Score of 6/10 (Solid). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are The Clorox Company's main competitors?+
Named competitors include Tide, Lysol, Colgate, Hefty. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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