Growth Metrics

Clorox (CLX) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Clorox has reported Operating Expenses over the past 18 years, most recently at $256.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 12.93% year-over-year to $256.0 million; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached $1.2 billion, down 3.12%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $1.2 billion, 3.71% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 was $256.0 million at Clorox, down from $291.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $367.0 million in Q2 2023 and troughed at $256.0 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $309.0 million and a median of $305.0 million in 2023 define the central range for Operating Expenses.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Expenses: surged 32.01% in 2023 and later fell 17.98% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $315.0 million in 2022, then rose by 12.38% to $354.0 million in 2023, then fell by 12.15% to $311.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 6.43% to $291.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 12.03% to $256.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Expenses for CLX at $256.0 million in Q1 2026, $291.0 million in Q4 2025, and $305.0 million in Q3 2025.