CLOROX CO DEL CLX
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 189054109 · ISIN US1890541097
American worldwide manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products
- SectorConsumer staples
- IndustrySpecialty Cleaning, Polishing and Sanitation Preparations
- HeadquartersOakland, CA
- Founded1913
- Websitethecloroxcompany.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($143.9m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 120.9m as of 2026-04-16, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $95.34. Options: 29 managers hold calls ($431.2m notional), 28 hold puts ($334.9m).
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 1,046 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,108 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,143 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,146 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,069 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,111 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,145 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,095 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,156 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,227 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,189 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,128 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,093 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,054 |
| Q1 2026 | 1,089 |
| Q2 2026 | 1,045 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 471 | 510 |
| Q4 2024 | 498 | 471 |
| Q1 2025 | 513 | 547 |
| Q2 2025 | 485 | 580 |
| Q3 2025 | 482 | 537 |
| Q4 2025 | 407 | 604 |
| Q1 2026 | 549 | 431 |
| Q2 2026 | 517 | 513 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $271.1m | $188.5m | 0.70 |
| Q4 2025 | $279.0m | $191.0m | 0.68 |
| Q1 2026 | $296.6m | $198.9m | 0.67 |
| Q2 2026 | $431.2m | $334.9m | 0.78 |
Biggest buyers
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.4m |
| EQUITY INVESTMENT CORP | New | +1.2m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +1.2m |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +1.1m |
| WORLDQUANT MILLENNIUM ADVISORS LLC | New | +820.9k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Added | +516.5k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +477.9k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Added | +433.6k |
| VESTOR CAPITAL, LLC | Added | +397.3k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | +383.5k |
Biggest sellers
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Sold out | -1.6m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -790.7k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | -783.2k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -762.1k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Reduced | -677.1k |
| VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al | Reduced | -532.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -469.2k |
| Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP | Sold out | -438.6k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | Reduced | -335.0k |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | Reduced | -305.6k |
Biggest calls
| MASTERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $95.4m1.0m shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $74.3m778.9k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $61.3m642.1k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $46.5m487.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $38.7m405.3k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $37.8m396.3k shares |
| SAMLYN CAPITAL, LLC | New | $18.4m192.3k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $12.0m125.9k shares |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Reduced | $5.5m58.1k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $5.0m52.6k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $78.0m817.6k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $51.2m536.8k shares |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | New | $45.8m480.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $41.2m431.7k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $30.9m323.3k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $19.0m199.6k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | $15.5m162.5k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $12.9m135.3k shares |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | Reduced | $8.8m92.4k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $6.3m66.5k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.3% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution -1.8 pts · filed 2026-10-27 | 6.3% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales since 1 Apr 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $206.6k | $206.6k |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $1.2m | $1.2m |
| Q2 2025 | 1 | $546.3k | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $1.9m | — |
| Q4 2025 | 1 | $416.5k | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | 1 | $429.1k | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Breber Pierre R Director · By Trust | Bought | $429.1k5.0k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 10.0m $958.6m | Reduced -127.4k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 8.4m $804.8m | Added +177.9k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 7.9m $753.6m | Added +46.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.05% of their portfolio | 6.0m $573.6m | Added +1.2m |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 5.8m $553.5m | Added +15.4k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.3m $310.4m | Added +36.9k |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.17% of their portfolio | 3.0m $283.7m | Reduced -245.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.2m $214.4m | Reduced -469.2k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 2.1m $197.8m | Added +1.4m |
| UBS Group AG 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.0m $189.0m | Added +1.1m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9m $179.8m | Added +477.9k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.8m $168.5m | Added +338.6k |
| ProShare Advisors LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.6m $156.1m | Added +119.2k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.6m $151.0m | Reduced -9.9k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.3m $123.2m | Added +10.2k |
| CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 1.86% of their portfolio | 1.2m $119.1m | Added +315.1k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $115.5m | Reduced -26.9k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $114.9m | Added +275.0k |
| EQUITY INVESTMENT CORP 2.13% of their portfolio | 1.2m $111.8m | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $109.8m | Added +516.5k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $108.5m | Reduced -14.9k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $104.2m | Reduced -166.5k |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 940.2k $89.7m | Not comparable |
| Amundi 0.02% of their portfolio | 860.9k $82.2m | Added +113.1k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.07% of their portfolio | 858.9k $82.0m | Added +129.1k |
| WORLDQUANT MILLENNIUM ADVISORS LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 820.9k $78.3m | New |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 797.5k $78.0m | Added +100.2k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.02% of their portfolio | 717.4k $68.5m | Added +30.6k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 698.8k $66.7m | Added +433.6k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 679.0k $64.8m | Reduced -2.0k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 678.4k $64.8m | Reduced -790.7k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 635.0k $60.6m | Reduced -783.2k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 577.5k $55.1m | Added +300.6k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.05% of their portfolio | 543.2k $51.8m | Added +383.5k |
| NUANCE INVESTMENTS, LLC 8.59% of their portfolio | 528.7k $50.5m | Added +20.6k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.18% of their portfolio | 518.3k $49.5m | Added +141.2k |
| Vest Financial, LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 487.5k $46.5m | Added +19.0k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 474.9k $45.3m | Added +43.5k |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD 0.09% of their portfolio | 425.9k $40.6m | Added +11.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 421.5k $40.2m | Reduced -105.3k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.03% of their portfolio | 412.0k $38.8m | Reduced -2.2k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.07% of their portfolio | 411.7k $39.3m | Added +248.0k |
| VESTOR CAPITAL, LLC 2.24% of their portfolio | 398.2k $35.7m | Added +397.3k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 376.6k $35.8m | Added +1.5k |
| Minneapolis Portfolio Management Group, LLC 3.32% of their portfolio | 367.4k $35.1m | Reduced -7.0k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 363.9k $34.7m | Added +35.7k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 357.1k $34.1m | Added +92.9k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 343.3k $32.8m | Added +31.7k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.02% of their portfolio | 341.1k $32.6m | Reduced -16.8k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.02% of their portfolio | 339.2k $32.4m | Added +4.5k |
| Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC 1.26% of their portfolio | 324.9k $31.0m | Added +27.3k |
| Freestone Grove Partners LP 0.20% of their portfolio | 319.2k $30.5m | New |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 316.2k $30.2m | Added +129.5k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 309.5k $29.5m | Added +8.6k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 308.5k $29.4m | Added +14.6k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 307.9k $29.4m | Reduced -762.1k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 292.2k $27.9m | Added +76.5k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 280.6k $26.8m | Added +29.5k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 279.3k $26.7m | Reduced -66.5k |
| Fundsmith LLP 0.19% of their portfolio | 271.3k $25.9m | Added +14.1k |
| MAC Alpha Capital Management, LP 11.65% of their portfolio | 263.8k $25.2m | Added +124.0k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.02% of their portfolio | 262.7k $25.1m | Added +6.7k |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 249.4k $23.8m | Reduced -3.6k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 249.2k $23.8m | Added +65.3k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 239.3k $22.8m | Reduced -140.1k |
| Willis Investment Counsel 1.04% of their portfolio | 229.3k $21.9m | Reduced -700 |
| TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY 0.14% of their portfolio | 222.7k $21.3m | Added +46.1k |
| TODD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 213.4k $20.4m | Added +46.2k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 209.0k $19.9m | Added +40.1k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 204.9k $19.6m | Added +41.0k |
| KORNITZER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC /KS 0.40% of their portfolio | 201.1k $19.2m | Added +1.1k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 179.0k $17.1m | Reduced -946 |
| CRAWFORD INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 0.28% of their portfolio | 174.3k $16.6m | Reduced -2.0k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.01% of their portfolio | 172.6k $16.5m | Added +20.2k |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 170.3k $16.2m | Reduced -29.8k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 169.1k $16.1m | Added +3.3k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 153.5k $14.7m | Added +88.2k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.01% of their portfolio | 153.0k $14.6m | Reduced -21.5k |
| EDMOND DE ROTHSCHILD HOLDING S.A. 0.19% of their portfolio | 149.8k $14.3m | Added +41.4k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 143.5k $13.7m | Reduced -38.3k |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 139.8k $13.3m | Reduced -10.8k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 139.5k $13.3m | Reduced -75.3k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 137.6k $13.4m | Added +40.1k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.05% of their portfolio | 132.1k $12.6m | Added +48.0k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 131.9k $12.6m | Reduced -5.1k |
| South Dakota Investment Council 0.21% of their portfolio | 131.4k $12.5m | Added +41.1k |
| Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 130.2k $12.4m | Added +123.2k |
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC 0.21% of their portfolio | 130.0k $12.4m | Added +5.3k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.02% of their portfolio | 129.3k $12.3m | Added +6.0k |
| Lombard Odier Asset Management (Switzerland) SA 0.39% of their portfolio | 127.7k $12.2m | Added +19.1k |
| Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 126.1k $12.0m | Added +22.5k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 123.8k $11.8m | Reduced -223.7k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 119.9k $12.4m | Reduced -44.8k |
| Empowered Funds, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 116.7k $11.1m | Added +105.4k |
| Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd. 0.50% of their portfolio | 116.1k $11.1m | Added +7.7k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.01% of their portfolio | 116.0k $11.1m | Added +10.3k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 115.2k $11.0m | Added +50.0k |
| PINEBRIDGE INVESTMENTS LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 115.0k $11.0m | Reduced -8.2k |
| ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co Ltd 1.15% of their portfolio | 110.0k $10.5m | Added +17.2k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.01% of their portfolio | 107.8k $10.3m | Added +72.9k |