Clorox Co (NYSE: CLX) kicked off on Tuesday, up 0.16% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $167.40. Over the past 52 weeks, CLX has traded in a range of $127.60-$171.37.
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A company in the Consumer Defensive sector has jumped its sales by 2.83% annually for the last half of the decade. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 11.00%. With a float of $123.40 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $123.67 million.
In an organization with 8000 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 44.42%, operating margin of 18.21%, and the pretax margin is 7.31%.
Clorox Co (CLX) Insider Updates
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Household & Personal Products Industry. The insider ownership of Clorox Co is 0.31%, while institutional ownership is 81.16%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Sep 06 ’24, was worth 286,842. In this transaction EVP – Chief Legal Officer of this company sold 1,733 shares at a rate of $165.52, taking the stock ownership to the 13,471 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Sep 06 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 1,733 for $165.02, making the entire transaction worth $285,980.
Clorox Co (CLX) Performance Highlights and Predictions
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.64 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 11.00% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 8.36% during the next five years compared to -18.70% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Clorox Co (NYSE: CLX) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Clorox Co’s (CLX) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.62. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.78. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 31.02.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.86, a number that is poised to hit 1.39 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 7.26 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Clorox Co (CLX)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 1.05 million. That was inferior than the volume of 1.23 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 38.34%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.75.
During the past 100 days, Clorox Co’s (CLX) raw stochastic average was set at 91.20%, which indicates a significant increase from 43.19% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 12.60% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 18.48% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $163.60, while its 200-day Moving Average is $149.56. However, in the short run, Clorox Co’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $169.48. Second resistance stands at $171.31. The third major resistance level sits at $173.00. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $165.96, it is likely to go to the next support level at $164.27. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $162.45.
Clorox Co (NYSE: CLX) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 20.75 billion has total of 123,781K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 7,093 M in contrast with the sum of 280,000 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 1,762 M and last quarter income was 99,000 K.
