Clorox (CLX) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$157.41 +4.34 (+2.84%)

Closing price 02/21/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$156.76 -0.66 (-0.42%)

As of 02/21/2025 07:51 PM Eastern

Clorox - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Reduce

Based on 15 Analyst Ratings

Sell
4

Hold
10

Buy
1

Based on 15 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Clorox in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Reduce." Out of the 15 analysts, 4 have given a sell rating, 10 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for CLX.

Consensus Price Target

$158.21
0.51% Upside

According to the 15 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Clorox, the average price target is $158.21. The highest price target for CLX is $187.00, while the lowest price target for CLX is $130.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 0.51% from the current price of $157.41.

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CLX Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 2/23/24 to 2/22/25	1 Month Ago 1/24/24 to 1/23/25	3 Months Ago 11/25/23 to 11/24/24	1 Year Ago 2/23/23 to 2/23/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	10 Hold rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)
Sell	4 Sell rating(s)	4 Sell rating(s)	5 Sell rating(s)	4 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$158.21	$156.54	$155.00	$144.64
Forecasted Upside	0.51% Upside	-2.65% Downside	-8.45% Downside	-5.36% Downside
Consensus Rating	Reduce	Reduce	Reduce	Reduce

CLX Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

CLX Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Clorox Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Clorox	Consumer Staples Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	1.80	2.49	2.53
Consensus Rating	Reduce	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	0.58% Upside	42.10% Upside	14.41% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent CLX News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
2/5/2025	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	Lauren Lieberman Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$130.00 ➝ $140.00	-5.59%
2/5/2025	DA Davidson 3 of 5 stars	Linda Bolton Weiser Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$171.00 ➝ $169.00	+13.97%
2/4/2025	Evercore ISI 2 of 5 stars		Boost Target		$145.00 ➝ $155.00	+2.52%
2/4/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Andrea Teixeira Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$171.00 ➝ $173.00	+14.11%
2/4/2025	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	C. Carey Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$157.00 ➝ $161.00	+0.75%
1/30/2025	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Nik Modi Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform	$150.00 ➝ $150.00	-6.12%
11/6/2024	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	R. Moskow Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Hold	$155.00 ➝ $170.00	+4.70%
10/1/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$174.00 ➝ $187.00	+14.79%
9/6/2024	BNP Paribas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	K. Grundy Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong Sell
9/6/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$165.00 ➝ $170.00	+2.78%
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8/2/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$144.00 ➝ $151.00	+4.93%
6/4/2024	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	T. Conrad Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold
5/1/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$164.00 ➝ $159.00	+12.63%
3/26/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$160.00	+5.97%
3/1/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Sell	$140.00	-8.68%
12/15/2023	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$120.00 ➝ $150.00	+5.47%
10/12/2023	Sanford C. Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Market Perform	$120.00	-1.93%
10/5/2023	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform
9/22/2023	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Hold	$146.00	+8.47%
8/3/2023	Atlantic Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underweight ➝ Neutral

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CLX Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 15 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Clorox is $158.21, with a high forecast of $187.00 and a low forecast of $130.00.
: 15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Clorox in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 sell ratings, 10 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "reduce" CLX shares.
: According to analysts, Clorox's stock has a predicted upside of 0.51% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Clorox's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Clorox has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, DA Davidson, Evercore ISI, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Royal Bank of Canada, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Clorox less than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating for Clorox is Reduce while the average consensus rating for "consumer staples" companies is Hold. Learn more on how CLX compares to other companies.

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Clorox (CLX) Stock Forecast & Price Target