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Clorox CLX Total debt

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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 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

Calculated from Clorox’s reported figures.

Plus components not separately reported this period.

The official record: Clorox’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Clorox's total debt?
Clorox (CLX) reported total debt of $4.49B in Q1 2026.
How has Clorox's total debt changed year-over-year?
Clorox's total debt increased by 52.4% year-over-year, from $2.94B to $4.49B.
What is the long-term trend for Clorox's total debt?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Clorox's total debt has grown at a -2.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.19B to $2.92B.
What does total debt mean?
The total amount of money the company owes to banks, bondholders, and other lenders.
How do you interpret total debt?
An increase in total debt may signal aggressive expansion or a need to cover cash flow shortfalls, while a decrease indicates deleveraging and improved balance sheet health. High levels of debt relative to equity or earnings can increase financial risk and interest expense burdens.
How does total debt compare across companies?
Consumer staples companies typically maintain moderate debt levels to balance capital investment with dividend stability, often benchmarked against debt-to-EBITDA ratios of peer firms.