Clorox Dividend History
NYSE: CLXConsumer DiscretionarySpecialty ChemicalsUSD
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- Dividend yield
- 5.94%
- Annual dividend
- $4.97
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 12, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 103%
Clorox dividend summary
Clorox pays a quarterly dividend of $1.25 per share ($5.00 annualized), a 5.98% yield at the current price. It has raised its annual dividend for 38 consecutive years, which would qualify it as a Dividend Aristocrat if it is an S&P 500 member. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 2.5% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 103% of trailing earnings per share, meaning the company is paying out more than it earns. CLX has 174 recorded dividend payments since 1973, totaling $4.97 per share over the last 12 months.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
CLX dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | $1.25 | +0.8% | — |
| Apr 22, 2026 | $1.24 | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2026 | $1.24 | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2025 | $1.24 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2025 | $1.24 | +1.6% | — |
| Apr 23, 2025 | $1.22 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2025 | $1.22 | — | — |
| Oct 23, 2024 | $1.22 | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2024 | $1.22 | +1.7% | — |
| Apr 23, 2024 | $1.20 | — | — |
| Jan 23, 2024 | $1.20 | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2023 | $1.20 | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2023 | $1.20 | +1.7% | — |
| Apr 25, 2023 | $1.18 | — | — |
| Jan 24, 2023 | $1.18 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2022 | $1.18 | — | — |
| Jul 26, 2022 | $1.18 | +1.7% | — |
| Apr 26, 2022 | $1.16 | — | — |
| Jan 25, 2022 | $1.16 | — | — |
| Oct 26, 2021 | $1.16 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2021 | $1.16 | +4.5% | — |
| Apr 20, 2021 | $1.11 | — | — |
| Jan 26, 2021 | $1.11 | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2020 | $1.11 | — | — |
| Jul 28, 2020 | $1.11 | +4.7% | — |
| Apr 21, 2020 | $1.06 | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2020 | $1.06 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2019 | $1.06 | — | — |
| Jul 30, 2019 | $1.06 | +10.4% | — |
| Apr 23, 2019 | $0.96 | — | — |
| Jan 22, 2019 | $0.96 | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $0.96 | — | — |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $0.96 | — | — |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $0.96 | +14.3% | — |
| Jan 23, 2018 | $0.84 | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2017 | $0.84 | — | — |
| Jul 17, 2017 | $0.84 | +5.0% | — |
| Apr 17, 2017 | $0.80 | — | — |
| Jan 23, 2017 | $0.80 | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2016 | $0.80 | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2016 | $0.80 | +3.9% | — |
| Apr 18, 2016 | $0.77 | — | — |
| Jan 25, 2016 | $0.77 | — | — |
| Oct 26, 2015 | $0.77 | — | — |
| Jul 20, 2015 | $0.77 | +4.1% | — |
| Apr 20, 2015 | $0.74 | — | — |
| Jan 26, 2015 | $0.74 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2014 | $0.74 | — | — |
| Jul 21, 2014 | $0.74 | +4.2% | — |
| Apr 21, 2014 | $0.71 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2014 | $0.71 | — | — |
| Oct 28, 2013 | $0.71 | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2013 | $0.71 | +10.9% | — |
| Apr 22, 2013 | $0.64 | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2013 | $0.64 | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2012 | $0.64 | — | — |
| Jul 23, 2012 | $0.64 | +6.7% | — |
| Apr 23, 2012 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Jan 24, 2012 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2011 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2011 | $0.60 | +9.1% | — |
| Apr 25, 2011 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Jan 25, 2011 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2010 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Jul 26, 2010 | $0.55 | +10.0% | — |
| Apr 26, 2010 | $0.50 | — | — |
| Jan 26, 2010 | $0.50 | — | — |
| Oct 26, 2009 | $0.50 | — | — |
| Jul 23, 2009 | $0.50 | +8.7% | — |
| Apr 23, 2009 | $0.46 | — | — |
| Jan 26, 2009 | $0.46 | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2008 | $0.46 | — | — |
| Jul 24, 2008 | $0.46 | +15.0% | — |
| Apr 23, 2008 | $0.40 | — | — |
| Jan 24, 2008 | $0.40 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2007 | $0.40 | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2007 | $0.40 | +29.0% | — |
| Apr 25, 2007 | $0.31 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2007 | $0.31 | +6.9% | — |
| Oct 27, 2006 | $0.29 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2006 | $0.29 | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2006 | $0.29 | — | — |
| Jan 25, 2006 | $0.29 | +3.6% | — |
| Oct 27, 2005 | $0.28 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2005 | $0.28 | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2005 | $0.28 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2005 | $0.28 | +3.7% | — |
| Oct 27, 2004 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Jul 26, 2004 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2004 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2004 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Oct 28, 2003 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2003 | $0.27 | +22.7% | — |
| Apr 28, 2003 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2003 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2002 | $0.22 | +4.8% | — |
| Jul 29, 2002 | $0.21 | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2002 | $0.21 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2002 | $0.21 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2001 | $0.21 | — | — |
| Jul 30, 2001 | $0.21 | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2001 | $0.21 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2001 | $0.21 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2000 | $0.21 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2000 | $0.21 | +5.0% | — |
| Apr 26, 2000 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2000 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 1999 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Jul 28, 1999 | $0.20 | +11.1% | — |
| Apr 28, 1999 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Jan 25, 1999 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Oct 21, 1998 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Jul 22, 1998 | $0.18 | +12.5% | — |
| Apr 22, 1998 | $0.16 | — | — |
| Jan 28, 1998 | $0.16 | — | — |
| Oct 22, 1997 | $0.16 | — | — |
| Jul 24, 1997 | $0.16 | +10.3% | — |
| Apr 23, 1997 | $0.145 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 1997 | $0.145 | — | — |
| Oct 23, 1996 | $0.145 | — | — |
| Jul 24, 1996 | $0.145 | +9.4% | — |
| Apr 24, 1996 | $0.1325 | — | — |
| Jan 24, 1996 | $0.1325 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 1995 | $0.1325 | — | — |
| Jul 26, 1995 | $0.1325 | +10.4% | — |
| Apr 24, 1995 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Jan 23, 1995 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Oct 24, 1994 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Jul 25, 1994 | $0.12 | +6.7% | — |
| Apr 25, 1994 | $0.1125 | — | — |
| Jan 24, 1994 | $0.1125 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 1993 | $0.1125 | — | — |
| Jul 26, 1993 | $0.1125 | — | — |
| Apr 26, 1993 | $0.1125 | +7.1% | — |
| Jan 25, 1993 | $0.105 | — | — |
| Oct 26, 1992 | $0.105 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 1992 | $0.105 | — | — |
| Apr 27, 1992 | $0.105 | +7.7% | — |
| Jan 27, 1992 | $0.0975 | — | — |
| Oct 21, 1991 | $0.0975 | — | — |
| Jul 22, 1991 | $0.0975 | — | — |
| Apr 22, 1991 | $0.0975 | +8.3% | — |
| Jan 22, 1991 | $0.09 | — | — |
| Oct 22, 1990 | $0.09 | — | — |
| Jul 23, 1990 | $0.09 | — | — |
| Apr 23, 1990 | $0.09 | +16.1% | — |
| Jan 22, 1990 | $0.0775 | — | — |
| Oct 24, 1989 | $0.0775 | — | — |
| Jul 24, 1989 | $0.0775 | — | — |
| Apr 24, 1989 | $0.0775 | +19.2% | — |
| Jan 23, 1989 | $0.065 | — | — |
| Oct 24, 1988 | $0.065 | — | — |
| Jul 25, 1988 | $0.065 | — | — |
| Apr 25, 1988 | $0.065 | +18.2% | — |
| Jan 25, 1988 | $0.055 | — | — |
| Oct 26, 1987 | $0.055 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 1987 | $0.055 | +15.8% | — |
| Jan 26, 1987 | $0.0475 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 1986 | $0.0475 | — | — |
| Jul 28, 1986 | $0.0475 | — | — |
| Apr 28, 1986 | $0.0475 | +11.8% | — |
| Jan 27, 1986 | $0.0425 | — | — |
| Oct 28, 1985 | $0.0425 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 1985 | $0.0425 | — | — |
| Apr 29, 1985 | $0.0425 | +13.3% | — |
| Jan 28, 1985 | $0.0375 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 1984 | $0.0375 | — | — |
| Jul 30, 1984 | $0.0375 | — | — |
| Apr 30, 1984 | $0.0375 | +15.4% | — |
| Jan 30, 1984 | $0.0325 | — | — |
| Oct 31, 1983 | $0.0325 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 1983 | $0.0325 | +73.3% | — |
| Apr 26, 1983 | $0.0188 | -71.2% | — |
| Apr 18, 1973 | $0.065 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3.73 | 3 | -24.2% |
| 2025 | $4.92 | 4 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | $4.84 | 4 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | $4.76 | 4 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | $4.68 | 4 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | $4.54 | 4 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | $4.34 | 4 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | $4.04 | 4 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | $3.72 | 4 | +13.4% |
| 2017 | $3.28 | 4 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | $3.14 | 4 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | $3.02 | 4 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | $2.90 | 4 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | $2.70 | 4 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | $2.48 | 4 | +7.8% |
CLX stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 1999 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Sep 3, 1997 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Jun 2, 1987 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |