Clorox (CLX) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Clorox's Return on Assets [ROA] was 8.45% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 6.44 percentage points from 14.88% a year earlier and down 4.33 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Clorox (CLX) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Return on Assets [ROA] at Clorox came in at 9.00%, down 5.57 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of -2.46 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Assets [ROA] was 14.57% in FY2025 (+9.58 pp), 4.99% in FY2024 (+2.33 pp), 2.66% in FY2023 (-4.88 pp) and 7.54% in FY2022 (-3.92 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q1 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.62 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] over five years was fiscal Q4 2025 (a gain of 9.83 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q2 2022 (a drop of 13.92 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CLX's Return on Assets [ROA] in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was 12.78% (Q3 2026), 13.82% (Q2 2026) and 14.48% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 337.81 Bn | 293.80 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 12.67% |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 68.01 Bn | 63.06 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 12.94% |
| 3 | Kenvue | 33.93 Bn | 29.54 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 6.19% |
| 4 | Estee Lauder Companies | 33.63 Bn | 21.70 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 0.92% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 32.41 Bn | 29.73 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 11.13% |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 22.35 Bn | 20.88 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 8.22% |
| 7 | Clorox | 9.80 Bn | 8.24 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 8.45% |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 5.95 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 2.46% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.56 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 10.69% |
| 10 | Interparfums | 3.55 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 13.53% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.45% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.78% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.82% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.48% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.88% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.79% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.45% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.58% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.05% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.30% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.56% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.66% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.74% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.42% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.30% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.74% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.55% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.46% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.11% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.06% |
Clorox Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=CLX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=CLX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();