CLX PEER ANALYSIS

The Clorox Company — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

CLXThe Clorox Company

🇺🇸 USA · US · Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Household & Personal Products

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

CLXIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	CLX	PUIG	BEI	ESSITY-B	HEN3	ULVR	Ind. Median
P/E	15.69	8.71●	18.20	15.42	15.12	20.06	19.95
P/B	-177.06●	2.48	1.99	2.19	1.50	7.72	2.64
EV/EBITDA	11.57	6.28●	8.84	8.68	8.60	13.02	13.05
P/S	1.75	1.10●	1.73	1.41	1.50	2.38	1.73

Financial Health
Metric	CLX	PUIG	BEI	ESSITY-B	HEN3	ULVR	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.84	1.12	1.90●	1.05	1.19	0.79	1.22
Debt/Equity	-6,695.5%●	53.5%	2.5%	48.2%	18.1%	190.6%	56.8%
NetDebt/EBITDA	2.52	0.62	-1.34●	1.18	0.16	2.21	1.30

Profitability
Metric	CLX	PUIG	BEI	ESSITY-B	HEN3	ULVR	Ind. Median
Net Margin	11.2%	12.6%●	9.5%	9.1%	9.9%	11.9%	4.5%
ROE	—	29.8%	11.0%	14.9%	9.6%	33.4%●	9.6%
ROA	12.7%	12.9%●	7.1%	7.1%	5.9%	8.0%	3.9%
EBITDA Margin	19.4%	19.3%	17.1%	18.8%	17.8%	22.0%●	17.3%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	CLX	PUIG	BEI	ESSITY-B	HEN3	ULVR	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	-3.7%	44.5%●	1.7%	-6.2%	-5.1%	-16.2%	-3.6%
NI Growth	8.9%	54.1%●	27.2%	-0.8%	1.4%	-9.9%	2.1%
Div. Yield	5.1%●	1.2%	1.3%	3.1%	2.7%	4.3%	2.2%
Payout	79.6%	10.2%	23.7%	45.8%	0.0%	73.0%	27.4%

Valuation
Metric	CLX	CHD	EL	ELF	IPAR	KVUE	Ind. Median
P/E	15.69●	32.14	—	171.60	23.13	23.44	19.95
P/B	-177.06●	5.63	7.73	3.99	4.44	3.58	2.64
EV/EBITDA	11.57●	19.68	27.59	32.03	12.61	14.39	13.05
P/S	1.75●	3.80	2.08	2.76	2.62	2.49	1.73

Financial Health
Metric	CLX	CHD	EL	ELF	IPAR	KVUE	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.84	1.22	1.27	2.35	3.26●	0.98	1.22
Debt/Equity	-6,695.5%●	56.8%	232.9%	81.1%	20.7%	81.6%	56.8%
NetDebt/EBITDA	2.52	1.45	4.60	3.91	-0.18●	2.39	1.30

Profitability
Metric	CLX	CHD	EL	ELF	IPAR	KVUE	Ind. Median
Net Margin	11.2%	11.8%●	-1.7%	1.6%	11.3%	10.6%	4.5%
ROE	—	16.8%	-5.9%	2.8%	20.3%●	15.7%	9.6%
ROA	12.7%●	8.2%	-1.3%	1.4%	11.3%	6.1%	3.9%
EBITDA Margin	19.4%	20.8%●	9.0%	9.8%	20.5%	20.7%	17.3%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	CLX	CHD	EL	ELF	IPAR	KVUE	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	-3.7%	2.2%	0.4%	24.6%●	1.9%	-0.1%	-3.6%
NI Growth	8.9%	26.9%	—	-76.5%	2.1%	53.6%●	2.1%
Div. Yield	5.1%●	1.2%	1.7%	—	2.8%	4.3%	2.2%
Payout	79.6%	39.2%	-204.4%	—	60.7%	146.2%	27.4%

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