Clorox Company
CLXThe Clorox Company (CLX) is a leading American manufacturer of cleaning products, bleach, and other consumables. Founded in 1913, the company is best known for its flagship brand, Clorox bleach, and has expanded its product portfolio to include disinfectants, laundry and household cleaning supplies, and health and wellness products. Clorox operates globally, serving both retail and institutional customers with its trusted brands.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | $1.24 | 2026-04-22 | 2026-04-22 |
| February 13, 2026 | $1.24 | 2026-01-28 | 2026-01-28 |
| November 6, 2025 | $1.24 | 2025-10-22 | 2025-10-22 |
| August 29, 2025 | $1.24 | 2025-08-13 | 2025-08-13 |
| May 9, 2025 | $1.22 | 2025-04-23 | 2025-04-23 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Clorox Company has rewarded shareholders with 90 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held CLX shares during this period received a total of $68.66 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $1.24/share was paid 71 days ago, on May 8, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: CLX currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 5.15%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 359.3%, from $0.27 to $1.24.
- Dividend Reliability: CLX has maintained or increased its dividend for 90 consecutive payments.
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