Clorox Q3 net sales flat at $1.67B; adj. EPS +13% to $1.64; gross margin down 140bps

CLOROX CO /DE/

2026-Q3 EPS reported $3.47 revenue$4,772,000,000

Diluted EPS $1.54 (+3% YoY); adjusted EPS $1.64 (+13% YoY) on cost savings and lower ad spend.
Organic sales decreased 1%; Household +3%, Lifestyle -9%, International +8%.
Gross margin 43.2%, down 140bps on higher manufacturing/logistics costs and unfavorable mix.
Net cash from operations YTD $282M, down 59% due to Glad JV termination payment; adjusted free cash flow $637M.
Company reaffirms focus on execution amid challenging consumer and cost environment.

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CLOROX CO /DE/ reported the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, which ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $1.67 billion, EPS $1.54. Guidance reaffirmed.

Period: the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, which ended March 31, 2026
Revenue: $1.67 billion
EPS: $1.54
Guidance: reaffirmed
Result: reported results

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2026 Summary Following is a summary of key results for the third quarter. All comparisons are with the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 unless otherwise stated. • Net sales of $1.67 billion were flat versus the year-ago quarter. Organic sales 1 decreased 1%. • Gross margin decreased 140 basis points to 43.2% from 44.6% in the year-ago quarter, primarily driven by

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