PE Ratio: 18.25

Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.

Is the P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 18.25 is 59% below its 5-year average of 44.04, near the low end of its 5-year range (13.98–283.24).

As of 2026-09-12T00:15:23.841Z. 5.45% above its 12-month average of 17.31.

PE Ratio (18.25) = Close Price ($87.76) / Diluted TTM EPS ($4.81)

CLX PE Ratio Metrics

P/E vs. its own history

At 18.3, P/E is below its 20-year median — higher than 26% of readings in its 20-year history.

P/E Comparison

PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for The Clorox Company (CLX)?

The P/E ratio for CLX stock is 18.25.

Is The Clorox Company's P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 18.25 is 59% below its 5-year average of 44.04, near the low end of its 5-year range (13.98–283.24).

What is the TTM average P/E ratio for The Clorox Company (CLX)?

The TTM average P/E ratio for CLX stock is 17.31.

What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for The Clorox Company (CLX)?

The 3Y average P/E ratio for CLX stock is 40.20.

What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for The Clorox Company (CLX)?

The 5Y average P/E ratio for CLX stock is 44.04.

What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for The Clorox Company (CLX)?

The 10Y average P/E ratio for CLX stock is 31.65.

What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for The Clorox Company (CLX)?

The 15Y average P/E ratio for CLX stock is 24.54.

What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for The Clorox Company (CLX)?

The 20Y average P/E ratio for CLX stock is 21.90.

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