Clorox (CLX) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Clorox's (CLX) quarterly Net Margin came in at 11.44% in Q1 2026, down 1.0% year-on-year from 11.55% in Q1 2025, and up 18.85% quarter-over-quarter from 9.62% in Q4 2025.
Clorox (CLX) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Clorox's Net Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 11.44% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Margin fell 1.0% year-over-year to 11.44% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 11.39%, a 129.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 11.6%, up 748.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin advanced to 11.44% in Q1 2026 per CLX's latest filing, from 9.62% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 16.9% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 10.91% in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Net Margin is 5.95% (2022), against an average of 6.54%.
- Across the five-year window, Net Margin sank 1932 bps in 2023 and jumped 1421 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Net Margin stood at 5.95% in 2022, then dropped by 19 bps to 4.82% in 2023, then surged by 139 bps to 11.51% in 2024, then slipped by 16 bps to 9.62% in 2025, then grew by 19 bps to 11.44% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CLX Net Margin figures stand at 11.44% (Q1 2026), 9.62% (Q4 2025), and 5.74% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 341.94 Bn | 329.86 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 18.60% |
| 2 | Unilever | 131.50 Bn | 123.41 Bn | - | 49.24% |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 72.27 Bn | 71.28 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 12.79% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 36.23 Bn | 36.12 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 12.13% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.62 Bn | 35.19 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 2.43% |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 28.99 Bn | 25.86 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 2.40% |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 22.75 Bn | 22.25 Bn | 681.40 Mn | 14.72% |
| 8 | Clorox | 12.26 Bn | 11.23 Bn | 722.00 Mn | 11.44% |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 6.15 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 153.20 Mn | 0.58% |
| 10 | e.l.f. Beauty | 4.43 Bn | 4.14 Bn | 326.45 Mn | -10.99% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.74% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.90% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.45% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.51% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.85% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.61% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.76% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.80% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.96% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -10.91% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.95% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.77% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.40% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.26% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.92% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.55% |