AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Clorox (CLX)

Clorox Reports Q1 Fiscal Year 2027 Results and Updates Outlook

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings

The Clorox Company reported its first-quarter fiscal 2027 results, showing a 33% increase in net sales to $1.91 billion and a diluted net earnings per share of $1.39. While maintaining its fiscal year 2027 full-year net sales and adjusted EPS ranges, the company expects adjusted EPS results closer to the low end due to higher inflationary pressures and commodity costs.

Key points

  • Net sales increased 33% to $1.91 billion, with organic sales up 18%.
  • Diluted EPS increased 114% to $1.39 compared to $0.65 in the year-ago quarter.
  • Adjusted EPS increased 82% to $1.55 compared to $0.85 in the year-ago quarter.
  • Full-year fiscal 2027 diluted EPS is expected to be between $5.41 and $5.71, with adjusted EPS expected between $5.70 and $6.00.

The filing

CompanyClorox (CLX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 2, 2026, 4:11 PM ET
Accession number0000021076-26-000044

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Google Gemini, gemini-3.5-flash-lite) on Nov 3, 2026, 8:16 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only.

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