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Clorox (CLX) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Clorox has reported Return on Sales over the past 17 years, most recently at 0.1% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Sales at 0.1% for Q4 2025, down 2.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 0.11% (up 5.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.12%, up 7.0%.
  • Return on Sales for Q4 2025 was 0.1% at Clorox, up from 0.06% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Sales for CLX hit a ceiling of 0.17% in Q2 2025 and a floor of 0.11% in Q1 2023.
  • Median Return on Sales over the past 5 years was 0.06% (2022), compared with a mean of 0.06%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Sales: dropped -19bps in 2023 and later increased 14bps in 2025.
  • Clorox's Return on Sales stood at 0.04% in 2021, then soared by 40bps to 0.06% in 2022, then decreased by -19bps to 0.05% in 2023, then soared by 139bps to 0.12% in 2024, then dropped by -16bps to 0.1% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Sales were 0.1% (Q4 2025), 0.06% (Q3 2025), and 0.17% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.