Clorox (CLX) Return on Equity (2009 - 2026)

Clorox (CLX) recorded quarterly Return on Equity of 0.12% in Q1 2026, up 36.22% quarter-over-quarter from 0.09% in Q4 2025, and up 8.0% on a YoY basis from 0.11% in Q1 2025.

Clorox (CLX) Return on Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Clorox's Return on Equity history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.12% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Equity rose 8.0% year-over-year to 0.12%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.12% (up 8.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.02%, up 1.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity was 0.12% for Q1 2026 at Clorox, up from 0.09% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Equity ranged from a high of 0.12% in Q1 2026 to a low of 0.0% in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, Return on Equity has averaged 0.02% across 5 years, with a median of 0.01% in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Return on Equity slipped 1 bps in 2023, then increased 8 bps in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Equity shows it stood at 0.01% in 2022, then tumbled by 41 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then soared by 409 bps to 0.03% in 2024, then jumped by 228 bps to 0.09% in 2025, then surged by 36 bps to 0.12% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Equity figures came in at 0.12% (Q1 2026), 0.09% (Q4 2025), and 0.03% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROE (Qtr)
1 Tantech Holdings 587.03 Bn 587.00 Bn - -
2 Procter & Gamble 346.82 Bn 334.74 Bn 10.51 Bn 0.00%
3 Unilever 145.94 Bn 135.46 Bn - 0.00%
4 Colgate Palmolive 70.39 Bn 69.40 Bn 3.23 Bn 0.05%
5 Kenvue 34.34 Bn 34.23 Bn 2.30 Bn 0.00%
6 Kimberly Clark 33.38 Bn 32.96 Bn 1.53 Bn 0.00%
7 Estee Lauder Companies 31.47 Bn 28.34 Bn 2.84 Bn 0.00%
8 Church & Dwight 22.92 Bn 22.42 Bn 681.40 Mn 0.00%
9 Clorox 11.90 Bn 10.87 Bn 722.00 Mn 0.12%
10 e.l.f. Beauty 3.24 Bn 2.95 Bn 326.45 Mn 0.00%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.12%
Dec 31, 2025 0.09%
Sep 30, 2025 0.03%
Jun 30, 2025 0.02%
Mar 31, 2025 0.05%
Dec 31, 2024 0.03%
Sep 30, 2024 0.01%
Jun 30, 2024 0.01%
Mar 31, 2024 0.01%
Dec 31, 2023 0.01%
Sep 30, 2023 0.00%
Jun 30, 2023 0.01%
Mar 31, 2023 0.00%
Dec 31, 2022 0.01%
Sep 30, 2022 0.01%
Jun 30, 2022 0.01%
Mar 31, 2022 0.01%
Dec 31, 2021 0.00%
Sep 30, 2021 0.01%
Jun 30, 2021 0.01%