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CLOROX CO /DE/

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Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Clorox Stock Will Climb or Sink?

The article says The Clorox Company (CLX) shares have lagged the S&P 500 over 52 weeks, down 13.7% versus SPX up 20.6%. After Q4 2026 results on Aug. 3, CLX rose 6.5% on $1.95B sales and adjusted EPS $1.66, plus FY2027 net sales growth guidance of 13%-14%. Analysts: consensus Hold, JPMorgan raised PT to $95; stock trades above the mean $96.94, with a Street-high $117.

Clorox (CLX) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Clorox (CLX) reported Q4 FY2026 net sales of $1.95B, down 2% (GOJO added about 10 points). Organic sales fell 13% and adjusted EPS was $1.66, down 42%. Gross margin was 41.3%. For FY2027, it guided organic sales growth of 3.5% to 4.5% and adjusted EPS of $5.70 to $6.00, citing inflation headwinds of $200M+.

The Clorox Company Q4 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Clorox held its Q4 2026 earnings call, citing value-seeking consumer behavior and inflation pressures. Management said most categories have recovered from a prior cyberattack, with Litter still lagging. It highlighted GOJO acquisition synergies, fiscal 2027 assumptions including Brent at $90/bbl, inflation over $200M, and free cash flow of 11% to 13% of sales.

CLX sentiment & insider activity

Over the past 7 days, alphai's AI scored 2 news stories mentioning CLX (CLOROX CO /DE/). Coverage has skewed bullish: 1 bullish, 1 neutral, and 0 bearish.

Recent CLX coverage spans earnings, financial news and sector analysis.

What's driving CLX

  • Post-earnings guidance and acquisition context shift the near-term earnings narrative, but gross margin deterioration and EPS outlook below some expectations temper upside.

    yahoo.com · Aug 14, 2026

  • Earnings call provides forward guidance and margin/cost drivers that can reset near-term expectations for CLX’s earnings power.

    fool.com · Aug 11, 2026

  • Guidance frames 2027 margin and cash-flow trajectory around GOJO integration, higher inflation costs, and ERP savings ramp timing.

    yahoo.com · Aug 6, 2026

  • The article frames CLX’s dividend safety and valuation around new fiscal 2027 guidance tied to the Gojo (Purell) acquisition and ERP optimization.

    fool.com · Aug 5, 2026

  • The outlook implies margin pressure and slower organic growth, shifting the risk balance toward downside if inflation or mix worsens.

    yahoo.com · Aug 4, 2026

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Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Clorox Stock Will Climb or Sink?

The article says The Clorox Company (CLX) shares have lagged the S&P 500 over 52 weeks, down 13.7% versus SPX up 20.6%. After Q4 2026 results on Aug. 3, CLX rose 6.5% on $1.95B sales and adjusted EPS $1.66, plus FY2027 net sales growth guidance of 13%-14%. Analysts: consensus Hold, JPMorgan raised PT to $95; stock trades above the mean $96.94, with a Street-high $117.

$CLXMedAI 8/10

Clorox (CLX) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Clorox (CLX) reported Q4 FY2026 net sales of $1.95B, down 2% (GOJO added about 10 points). Organic sales fell 13% and adjusted EPS was $1.66, down 42%. Gross margin was 41.3%. For FY2027, it guided organic sales growth of 3.5% to 4.5% and adjusted EPS of $5.70 to $6.00, citing inflation headwinds of $200M+.

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The Clorox Company Q4 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Clorox held its Q4 2026 earnings call, citing value-seeking consumer behavior and inflation pressures. Management said most categories have recovered from a prior cyberattack, with Litter still lagging. It highlighted GOJO acquisition synergies, fiscal 2027 assumptions including Brent at $90/bbl, inflation over $200M, and free cash flow of 11% to 13% of sales.

$CLXMedAI 8/10

Clorox fiscal 2027 outlook: inflation and value shoppers weigh

Clorox forecast a difficult fiscal 2027, citing inflation and consumers shifting to value. The company expects net sales up 13% to 14% for fiscal 2027, with about 9.5 points from its April 2026 GOJO Industries acquisition. Adjusted EPS is projected at $5.70 to $6.00, GAAP diluted EPS $5.41 to $5.71. Q4 revenue fell 2% to $1.95B; adjusted EPS was $1.66.

TD Cowen sees Big Food losing share to premium, private brands

TD Cowen said Big Food categories have held up versus external factors such as GLP-1 drugs, MAHA, and SNAP cuts, but companies are losing share to premium and private-label brands. It flagged Hershey (3.7% YTD vs 4.8% category), McCormick (0.2% vs 3.2%), and others, citing margin and share risks including Conagra’s pricing and Kraft Heinz’s weak categories.

Clorox (NYSE:CLX) Beats Q2 CY2026 Sales Expectations

Clorox (NYSE:CLX) reported Q2 CY2026 sales of $1.95 billion, down 2% year on year but 2.6% above analysts’ revenue expectations. Non-GAAP EPS was $1.66, 0.9% above consensus. The article also cites trailing 12-month revenue of $6.72 billion and notes full-year EPS guidance missed estimates.

$CLXMedAI 8/10

Clorox forecasts upbeat annual sales as demand improves

Reuters reports Clorox (Pine-Sol maker) forecast fiscal 2027 net sales growth of 13% to 14%, above analysts’ 12.8% estimate, and adjusted EPS of $5.70 to $6 versus $5.97 expected. Q4 sales fell 2% to $1.95B but beat $1.90B. Gross margin dropped to 41.3%. Clorox cited improving demand amid a challenging cost and value-seeking environment.

$CLXMedAI 8/10

CLOROX CO /DE/ (CLX): Results of Operations and Financial Condition

CLOROX CO /DE/ (CLX) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EX-99.1 2 ex991-pressreleasedatedaug.htm EX-99.1 Document Clorox Reports Q4 and FY26 Results, Provides FY27 Outlook Delivers Q4 results in line with expectations while advancing strategic investments OAKLAND, California, Aug. 3, 2026 — The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) today reporte

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