Shares of Large-cap consumer discretionary company Clorox Company moved -5.2 this evening, and are now trading at $124.93 per share. On the other hand, the average analyst target price for the stock is $149.82.
The Clorox Company manufactures and markets consumer and professional products worldwide.
Clorox Company Investors Should Consider This:
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Clorox Company has moved -2.0% over the last year.
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The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 2.21. A number between 0 and 1 could mean that the market is undervaluing Clorox Company's estimated growth potential
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 70.3
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Clorox Company currently returns an annual dividend yield of 3.6%.
Understanding Clorox Company's Operating Margins
| Date Reported | Total Revenue ($ k) | Operating Expenses ($ k) | Operating Margins (%) | YoY Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-10 | 7,107,000 | -1,795,000 | 11 | -35.29 |
| 2021-08-10 | 7,341,000 | -1,943,000 | 17 | -10.53 |
| 2020-08-13 | 6,721,000 | -1,789,000 | 19 | 5.56 |
| 2019-08-14 | 6,214,000 | -1,604,000 | 18 | -5.26 |
| 2018-08-14 | 6,124,000 | -1,536,000 | 19 | 0.0 |
| 2017-08-15 | 5,973,000 | -1,550,000 | 19 |
Over the last 6 years, Clorox Company's operating margins have averaged 17.2%, which is comparable to the Specialty Chemicals industry average of 14.62%. However the firm's margins are declining at a compounded yearly rate of -9.3%.
