Clorox (CLX) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Clorox's (CLX) Payout Ratio came in at 0.89 for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), up 16.8% from 0.76 a year earlier but down 13.3% from the prior quarter.
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Clorox (CLX) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Clorox's Payout Ratio stood at 1.03, up 38.0% from FY2025.
- In prior fiscal years, Clorox's Payout Ratio was 0.74 in FY2025 (-65.0%), 2.13 in FY2024 (-45.7%), 3.91 in FY2023 (+216.6%) and 1.24 in FY2022 (+57.3%).
- Quarterly Payout Ratio has run from a low of 0.74 in fiscal Q4 2025 to a high of 7.84 in fiscal Q3 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payout Ratio increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 32.4%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Payout Ratio in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2023, with growth of 534.2%; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2025, with a decline of 82.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Payout Ratio for the three prior fiscal quarters was 1.03 (Q4 2026), 0.80 (Q3 2026) and 0.80 (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 390.78 Bn | 342.58 Bn | 11.60 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 77.96 Bn | 72.79 Bn | 3.23 Bn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 41.21 Bn | 28.31 Bn | 2.81 Bn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.84 Bn | 32.92 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 26.38 Bn | 24.77 Bn | 749.40 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 12.88 Bn | 11.29 Bn | 770.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 7.00 Bn | 5.82 Bn | 370.22 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.26 Bn | 4.95 Bn | 236.00 Mn |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.38 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 692.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.89 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.03 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.80 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.80 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.76 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.74 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.87 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.31 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.67 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.13 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.47 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.38 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.83 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.91 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.84 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.33 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.42 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.24 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.24 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.28 |
API Access
Clorox Payout 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=payout-ratio&ticker=CLX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-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=payout-ratio&ticker=CLX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();