Clorox (CLX) News Today

The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX) shares have moved on a mix of strong quarterly results and dividend increases, offset by cautious full-year guidance and analyst target adjustments.

Key catalysts driving CLX’s stock action include:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 earnings beat estimates with 57.7% EPS growth and 8% organic sales gain, fueled by ERP-driven volume increases Clorox Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Q4 revenues of $1.99 B and EPS of $2.87 topped expectations of $1.94 B and $2.24 View Press Release
• Positive Sentiment: Declared a $1.24 quarterly dividend (3.93% yield), up 1.6% year-over-year Dividend Announcement
• Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo raises price target to $138 (12.1% upside) with an equal weight rating Benzinga
• Neutral Sentiment: Morgan Stanley cuts price target to $137 but maintains equal weight, implying 11.3% upside Benzinga
• Neutral Sentiment: Release of Q4 2025 earnings call transcripts provides management insights Earnings Call Transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: Deutsche Bank sticks to its hold rating on CLX Deutsche Bank Hold Rating
• Negative Sentiment: FY26 EPS guidance lowered to $5.95–6.30 vs. Street at $6.715 FY26 Outlook
• Negative Sentiment: Disappointing full-year forecasts on bleach-maker system upgrade weigh on outlook MSN Forecasts
• Negative Sentiment: Analysts caution that Clorox faces challenges ahead despite strong margins in Q4 Challenges Ahead