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Clorox Company (The) total returns by year (including dividends)

As of market close, Nov 4, 2026

Clorox Company (The) total returns by year (1974–2026)#

Clorox Company (The) annual returns by year
YearTotal return
2026YTD
+3.3%
2025
-35.6%
2024
+17.7%
2023
+5.0%
2022
-17.0%
2021
-11.5%
2020
+34.5%
2019
+2.2%
2018
+6.6%
2017
+27.1%
2016
-3.0%
2015
+25.0%
2014
+15.9%
2013
+30.8%
2012
+13.9%
2011
+8.8%
2010
+6.3%
2009
+13.6%
2008
-12.1%
2007
+3.9%
2006
+14.3%
2005
-1.6%
2004
+23.9%
2003
+20.4%
2002
+6.6%
2001
+14.2%
2000
-28.1%
1999
-12.5%
1998
+49.4%
1997
+61.2%
1996
+43.7%
1995
+23.6%
1994
+8.6%
1993
+16.7%
1992
+9.7%
1991
+12.2%
1990
-10.1%
1989
+35.5%
1988
+11.7%
1987
+9.6%
1986
+6.4%
1985
+65.7%
1984
+8.5%
1983
+7.1%
1982
+119.1%
1981
+11.0%
1980
-0.9%
1979
-4.7%
1978
-23.2%
1977
+14.3%
1976
+2.1%
1975
+84.6%
1974
-52.3%
Annualized
+7.4%
1974–2026
Average year
+13.1%
52 full years
Best year
+119.1%
1982
Worst year
-52.3%
1974
Positive years
39/52
75% up

Total return by period#

Annual

Methodology#

Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on CLX. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.

FAQ#

What is Clorox Company (The)'s average annual return?
Since 1974, Clorox Company (The) (CLX) has returned about 7.4% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 13.1%.
What were Clorox Company (The)'s best and worst years?
Over 1974–2026, the best year was 1982 (+119.1%) and the worst was 1974 (-52.3%).
How often is Clorox Company (The) up in a year?
39 of the 52 full years since 1974 were positive — about 75% of the time.

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