CLX Dividend History & Analysis | 4.4% Yield
CLX has a dividend yield of 4.4% and paid 4.96 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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CLX Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 5 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | 2026-04-22 | 2026-05-08 | Quarterly | 1.24 | 0% | 1.25% |
| 2026-01-28 | 2026-01-28 | 2026-02-13 | Quarterly | 1.24 | 0% | 1.11% |
| 2025-10-22 | 2025-10-22 | 2025-11-06 | Quarterly | 1.24 | 0% | 1.05% |
| 2025-08-13 | 2025-08-13 | 2025-08-29 | Quarterly | 1.24 | +1.6% | 1.02% |
| 2025-04-23 | 2025-04-23 | 2025-05-09 | Quarterly | 1.22 | 0% | 0.87% |
| 2025-01-29 | 2025-01-29 | 2025-02-14 | Quarterly | 1.22 | 0% | 0.77% |
| 2024-10-23 | 2024-10-23 | 2024-11-07 | Quarterly | 1.22 | 0% | 0.78% |
| 2024-08-14 | 2024-08-14 | 2024-08-30 | Quarterly | 1.22 | +1.7% | 0.86% |
| 2024-04-23 | 2024-04-24 | 2024-05-10 | Quarterly | 1.2 | 0% | 0.83% |
| 2024-01-23 | 2024-01-24 | 2024-02-09 | Quarterly | 1.2 | 0% | 0.84% |
| 2023-10-24 | 2023-10-25 | 2023-11-09 | Quarterly | 1.2 | 0% | 0.99% |
| 2023-08-08 | 2023-08-09 | 2023-08-25 | Quarterly | 1.2 | +1.7% | 0.73% |
| 2023-04-25 | 2023-04-26 | 2023-05-12 | Quarterly | 1.18 | 0% | 0.72% |
| 2023-01-24 | 2023-01-25 | 2023-02-10 | Quarterly | 1.18 | 0% | 0.83% |
| 2022-10-25 | 2022-10-26 | 2022-11-10 | Quarterly | 1.18 | 0% | 0.86% |
| 2022-07-26 | 2022-07-27 | 2022-08-12 | Quarterly | 1.18 | +1.7% | 0.83% |
| 2022-04-26 | 2022-04-27 | 2022-05-13 | Quarterly | 1.16 | 0% | 0.77% |
| 2022-01-25 | 2022-01-26 | 2022-02-11 | Quarterly | 1.16 | 0% | 0.66% |
| 2021-10-26 | 2021-10-27 | 2021-11-10 | Quarterly | 1.16 | 0% | 0.72% |
| 2021-07-27 | 2021-07-28 | 2021-08-13 | Quarterly | 1.16 | 0% | 0.63% |
CLX Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, CLX's dividend yield is 4.44%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.96 USD by the current share price of 96.56.
As of July 2026, CLX paid a dividend of 4.96 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-22 and the payout was 1.24 USD.
CLX pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CLX has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-22.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CLX for the next payments are between 1.247 (+0.6%) and 1.263 (+1.9%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 5.21%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 1.24 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-22. The next Ex-Dividend date for The Clorox (CLX) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for The Clorox (CLX) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
CLX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.68% per year. Weak growth: CLX's dividend growth is lower than inflation.
CLX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.27%. If you bought CLX's shares at 151.64 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.96 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.27% of your original purchase price.
CLX Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: The Clorox has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
CLX's 4.44% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of CLX is 73.5%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.
CLX's Overall Dividend Rating is 59.56%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
CLX Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-09 02:38 UTC