Clorox (CLX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Clorox's (CLX) Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 8.67 for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), down 31.4% from 12.65 a year earlier but up 0.6% from the prior quarter.
Clorox (CLX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio at Clorox was 11.46, down 41.5% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), it was 12.78, down 42.8% from FY2025.
- In prior fiscal years, Clorox's Interest Coverage Ratio was 22.36 in FY2025 (+14.7%), 19.50 in FY2024 (+10.6%), 17.63 in FY2023 (+28.1%) and 13.76 in FY2022 (-33.4%).
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio has run from a low of 8.62 in fiscal Q4 2026 to a high of 27.76 in fiscal Q4 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Coverage Ratio has declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 21.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Interest Coverage Ratio in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2023, with growth of 123.6%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2026, with a decline of 68.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio for the three prior fiscal quarters was 8.62 (Q4 2026), 17.26 (Q3 2026) and 17.24 (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 384.50 Bn | 336.06 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 26.62 |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 77.44 Bn | 71.92 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 17.55 |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 41.16 Bn | 28.25 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 4.92 |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn | - |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.35 Bn | 32.29 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 10.75 |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 26.08 Bn | 24.46 Bn | 749.40 Mn | 12.09 |
| 7 | Clorox | 12.33 Bn | 10.59 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 8.67 |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 7.18 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 370.22 Mn | - |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.03 Bn | 4.72 Bn | 236.00 Mn | 5.91 |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.74 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 692.00 Mn | 3.43 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 8.67 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.62 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.26 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.24 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.65 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.09 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.57 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.41 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.57 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 27.76 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.68 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.69 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.81 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.57 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.92 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.26 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.14 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.54 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.33 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.30 |
Clorox Interest Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=CLX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "CLX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=CLX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();