
Clorox Co
NYSE:CLX

Operating Margin
Clorox Co
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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US |
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Clorox Co
NYSE:CLX
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16.5B USD |
15%
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US |
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Procter & Gamble Co
NYSE:PG
|
386.3B USD |
24%
|
|
US |
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Colgate-Palmolive Co
NYSE:CL
|
74.1B USD |
22%
|
|
US |
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Kimberly-Clark Corp
NYSE:KMB
|
46.5B USD |
19%
|
|
UK |
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Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC
LSE:RKT
|
33.3B GBP |
24%
|
|
DE |
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Henkel AG & Co KGaA
XETRA:HEN3
|
29.5B EUR |
12%
|
|
US |
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Church & Dwight Co Inc
NYSE:CHD
|
23.6B USD |
13%
|
|
SE |
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Essity AB (publ)
STO:ESSITY B
|
192.2B SEK |
13%
|
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JP |
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Unicharm Corp
TSE:8113
|
2T JPY |
13%
|
|
MX |
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Kimberly-Clark de Mexico SAB de CV
BMV:KIMBERA
|
106.3B MXN |
23%
|
|
US |
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Reynolds Consumer Products Inc
NASDAQ:REYN
|
4.9B USD |
15%
|
Clorox Co
Glance View
Clorox Co. began its journey over a century ago, establishing itself as a mainstay in American households with the launch of its flagship product, liquid bleach. Gradually expanding its portfolio, the company strategically diversified into various consumer goods categories, making a significant shift from being a single-product marvel to a diversified conglomerate. Today, Clorox operates through four main segments: Cleaning, Household, Lifestyle, and International, offering a range of products that go beyond just bleach, from natural cleaning agents to personal care items. This strategic expansion has allowed Clorox to sustain its growth by catering to evolving consumer preferences while maintaining its core focus on sanitation and hygiene. The company generates revenue by leveraging its well-known brand names and investing heavily in research and development to stay ahead of market trends. Clorox's business model thrives on both organic growth through the development of innovative products and through strategic acquisitions that broaden its portfolio and geographic reach. Its competitive edge lies in robust marketing and distribution networks which ensure that its products enjoy significant shelf space in major retail outlets and penetrate emerging markets. Furthermore, Clorox has made strides in sustainability, aligning its corporate goals with consumer demand for environmentally friendly products, thereby enhancing its brand image and establishing long-term consumer loyalty. This adept mix of brand power, innovation, and strategic market penetration forms the backbone of Clorox’s financial success.

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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Clorox Co's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 15.1%.