Clorox Co (CLX) Stock AnalysisCLXStock AnalysisClorox Co

The Clorox Company is a multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products. Its brands include Brita, Burt's Bees, Clorox, Fresh Step, Glad, Hidden Valley, Kingsford, Liquid-Plumr, Pine-Sol and Purell as well as international brands such as Chux, Clorinda and Poett. Its segments include Health and Wellness, Household, Lifestyle and International. Health and Wellness segment consists of cleaning, disinfecting and professional products marketed and sold in the United States. Products within this segment include home care, cleaning and disinfecting products and laundry additives; professional cleaning and disinfecting products, and others. Household segment consists of bags and wraps, cat litter and grilling products marketed and sold in the United States. Lifestyle segment consists of food, water filtration and natural personal care products marketed and sold in the United States. International segment consists of products sold outside the United States. It operates in the Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector (SPECIALTY CLEANING, POLISHING AND SANITATION PREPA industry).

Clorox Co is currently priced at $102.53, with a forward P/E of 17.89, suggesting it may be overvalued compared to its earnings potential. The RSI at 30.23 indicates the stock is oversold, which could present a buying opportunity, but the recent 1-year change of -14.54% raises concerns about its long-term performance. The main risk is the high debt to equity ratio of 2011.11%, indicating potential financial instability.

16 analysts cover CLX: 2 rate it Buy, 13 Hold and 1 Sell. The average price target is 118.69.