How do you interpret cleaning — goodwill foreign currency translation gain loss?

This is largely an external factor; significant swings indicate exposure to international markets and currency risk.

How does cleaning — goodwill foreign currency translation gain loss compare across companies?

Standard for multinational corporations with international operations.

Clorox CLX Cleaning — Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '19

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CLHEnvironmental Services — Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss

-$576K-1,409%

CLHOperating Segments — Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss

$1.36M—

CLHTechnical Services — Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss

$79.25K+144%

BRORetail — Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss

-$43M-158%

BRONational Programs — Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss

$14.4M—

BROServices — Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss

$0—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.7B+0.1%

Gross profit$722.0M-3.0%

Net income$187.0M+0.5%

EPS (diluted)$1.54+2.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.2B+418%

Total debt$4.5B+52.4%

Total equity-$67.0M-348%

Total assets$6.4B+16.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$311.0M+72.8%

CapEx$43.0M-18.9%

Free cash flow$269.0M+112%

Valuation

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Market cap$11.58B-30.9%

Enterprise value$14.88B-24.1%

P/E15.3×-8.8×

P/S1.7×-0.7×

Profitability

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Gross margin43.8%-1.4pp

Net margin11.2%+1.3pp

FCF margin11.5%+1.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity249.6%+147pp

Debt / equity9.1×+0.1×

Current ratio0.8×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Clorox in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss.

The official record: Clorox’s 10-K, filed August 14, 2019, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does cleaning — goodwill foreign currency translation gain loss mean?: Changes in the value of cleaning segment goodwill due to currency exchange rate fluctuations.
How do you interpret cleaning — goodwill foreign currency translation gain loss?: This is largely an external factor; significant swings indicate exposure to international markets and currency risk.
How does cleaning — goodwill foreign currency translation gain loss compare across companies?: Standard for multinational corporations with international operations.