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Clorox (CLX) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$104.74 -1.02 (-0.96%)
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Clorox Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
4.74%
Forward Dividend Yield
4.77%Based on upcoming increase
Next
Dividend Payment
Aug. 28
Dividend Increase
Track Record
47 Years
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
2.24%
Dividend Payout Ratio
102.90%

Clorox (CLX) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $4.96 per share and a dividend yield of 4.74%. Investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, August 12, 2026 will receive the next quarterly payment of $1.25 per share, scheduled for Friday, August 28, 2026. CLX has grown its dividend for 47 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 2.24% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 102.90% of its earnings and 53.23% of its cash flow as dividends.

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CLX Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Clorox's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

CLX Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Clorox's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Clorox vs. The Competition

Compare Clorox's annual dividend and yield with averages for Consumer Staples and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeCloroxConsumer Staples CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$4.96$0.55$1.70
Dividend Yield4.68%3.21%3.70%
Track Record47 years22 years11 years

Clorox Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings102.90%
Based on This Year's Estimate85.22%
Based on Next Year's Estimate77.14%
Based on Cashflow52.66%

Clorox Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
7/31/2026quarterly$1.25+$0.01
0.81%
4.72%8/12/20268/12/20268/28/2026
2/24/2026quarterly$1.24 - 5.12%4/22/20264/22/20265/8/2026
11/18/2025quarterly$1.24 - 4.56%1/28/20261/28/20262/13/2026
9/16/2025quarterly$1.24 - 4.2%10/22/202510/22/202511/6/2025
7/30/2025quarterly$1.24+$0.02
1.64%
3.93%8/13/20258/13/20258/29/2025
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9/17/2024quarterly$1.22 - 2.99%10/23/202410/23/202411/7/2024

This table shows Clorox's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Clorox Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Clorox is 4.68%. Learn more on CLX's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for CLX shares is $4.96. Learn more on CLX's annual dividend history.

Clorox pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Clorox's next quarterly dividend payment of $1.25 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, August 28, 2026.

Clorox's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.24 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, May 8, 2026.

Clorox's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, August 12, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 2.24% per year.

Clorox has increased its dividend for the past 47 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.01 on Friday, July 31, 2026.

The dividend payout ratio for CLX is:
  • 102.90% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 85.22% based on this year's estimates
  • 77.14% based on next year's estimates
  • 52.66% based on cash flow

Clorox's dividend yield of 4.58% is higher than the average Consumer Staples company that issues a dividend. The company's 47 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Clorox's dividend payout ratio of 102.90% may not be sustainable.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Clorox stock as a Reduce, forecasting potential downside risks or overvaluation, signaling caution for investors.


This page (NYSE:CLX) was last updated on 8/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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