Clorox CLX
NYSE CLX
$107.90 +2.35 (+2.23%)
At close: Aug 19, 2026 · 4:00 PM UTC

Clorox (CLX) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Clorox (CLX) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 25.39% for Q1 2026, up 59.0% year-over-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.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 59.0% year-over-year to 25.39%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 22.06% (down 275.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 23.56%, down 307.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 25.39%, up from 25.12% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 41.81% in Q3 2024, with the low at 19.05% in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 23.36% (2025), against an average of 20.51%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Tax Rate sank 3374 bps in 2024, then surged 4385 bps in 2025.
  • Clorox's Tax Rate stood at 21.54% in 2022, then soared by 37 bps to 29.41% in 2023, then slumped by 38 bps to 18.14% in 2024, then surged by 38 bps to 25.12% in 2025, then advanced by 1 bps to 25.39% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CLX's Tax Rate at 25.39% in Q1 2026, 25.12% in Q4 2025, and 23.36% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 334.68 Bn 324.73 Bn 10.28 Bn 21.66%
2 Unilever 135.06 Bn 122.54 Bn - -
3 Colgate Palmolive 73.11 Bn 71.74 Bn 3.30 Bn 24.32%
4 Kenvue 36.14 Bn 35.03 Bn 2.30 Bn 23.75%
5 Kimberly Clark 35.84 Bn 34.89 Bn 1.60 Bn 37.94%
6 Estee Lauder Companies 30.63 Bn 27.51 Bn 2.84 Bn 50.28%
7 Church & Dwight 23.49 Bn 23.23 Bn 693.90 Mn 20.75%
8 Clorox 12.90 Bn 12.75 Bn 804.00 Mn 21.60%
9 Yatsen Holding 5.79 Bn 5.65 Bn 153.20 Mn -31.60%
10 e.l.f. Beauty 5.48 Bn 5.13 Bn 398.84 Mn 29.38%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 21.60%
Jun 30, 2026 21.60%
Jun 30, 2026 21.60%
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%