Clorox (CLX) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Clorox's (CLX) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 25.39% in Q1 2026, up 59.0% year-on-year from 15.97% in Q1 2025, and up 1.09% quarter-over-quarter from 25.12% in Q4 2025.

Clorox (CLX) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Clorox's Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 25.39% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate rose 59.0% year-over-year to 25.39% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 22.06%, a 275.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 23.56%, down 307.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate rose to 25.39% in Q1 2026 per CLX's latest filing, from 25.12% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 41.81% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 19.05% in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 23.36% (2025), against an average of 20.51%.
  • Across the five-year window, Tax Rate slumped 3374 bps in 2024 and surged 4385 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 21.54% in 2022, then jumped by 37 bps to 29.41% in 2023, then sank by 38 bps to 18.14% in 2024, then soared by 38 bps to 25.12% in 2025, then climbed by 1 bps to 25.39% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CLX Tax Rate figures stand at 25.39% (Q1 2026), 25.12% (Q4 2025), and 23.36% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 341.94 Bn 329.86 Bn 10.51 Bn 20.83%
2 Unilever 131.50 Bn 123.41 Bn - -27.77%
3 Colgate Palmolive 72.27 Bn 71.28 Bn 3.23 Bn 23.65%
4 Kenvue 36.23 Bn 36.12 Bn 2.30 Bn 29.46%
5 Kimberly Clark 35.62 Bn 35.19 Bn 1.53 Bn 23.94%
6 Estee Lauder Companies 28.99 Bn 25.86 Bn 2.84 Bn 50.28%
7 Church & Dwight 22.75 Bn 22.25 Bn 681.40 Mn 20.65%
8 Clorox 12.26 Bn 11.23 Bn 722.00 Mn 25.39%
9 Yatsen Holding 6.15 Bn 6.00 Bn 153.20 Mn -31.60%
10 e.l.f. Beauty 4.43 Bn 4.14 Bn 326.45 Mn 18.44%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 25.39%
Mar 31, 2026 25.39%
Mar 31, 2026 25.39%
Dec 31, 2025 25.12%
Dec 31, 2025 25.12%
Dec 31, 2025 25.12%
Sep 30, 2025 23.36%
Sep 30, 2025 23.36%
Sep 30, 2025 23.36%
Jun 30, 2025 18.05%
Jun 30, 2025 18.05%
Jun 30, 2025 18.05%
Mar 31, 2025 24.80%
Mar 31, 2025 24.80%
Mar 31, 2025 24.80%
Dec 31, 2024 18.14%
Dec 31, 2024 18.14%
Dec 31, 2024 18.14%
Sep 30, 2024 41.81%
Sep 30, 2024 41.81%