Question 1

What is Clorox's other (income) expense, net?

Accepted Answer

Clorox (CLX) reported other (income) expense, net of $6M in Q1 2026.

Question 2

How has Clorox's other (income) expense, net changed year-over-year?

Accepted Answer

Clorox's other (income) expense, net increased by 117.6% year-over-year, from -$34M to $6M.

Question 3

What is the long-term trend for Clorox's other (income) expense, net?

Accepted Answer

Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Clorox's other (income) expense, net has grown at a 32.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $37M to -$86M.

Question 4

What does other (income) expense, net mean?

Accepted Answer

This represents the net impact of non-operating financial activities that do not fall under core business operations, such as foreign exchange gains or losses, interest income, or miscellaneous asset disposals. It captures peripheral financial events that influence the bottom line but are not directly tied to the production or sale of consumer goods. Investors monitor this to identify one-time gains or recurring non-operating costs that distort core profitability.

Line item	Three months ended / 3/31/2026	Three months ended / 3/31/2025	Nine months ended / 3/31/2026	Nine months ended / 3/31/2025
Research and development costs	27	27	84	89
Loss on divestiture	—	—	—	118
Interest expense	27	23	75	66
Other (income) expense, net	6	(34)	2	(79)
Earnings before income taxes	256	254	578	668
Income tax expense	65	63	144	180
Net earnings	191	191	434	488
Less: Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	4	5	10	10

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