CLOROX CO /DE/ (CLX) closed fiscal year 2025 with 123 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 4.88 USD per share.
CLOROX CO /DE/ (CLX) closed fiscal year 2025 with 123 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 4.88 USD per share. Over the year the share count fell by 1.51 M shares on a net basis. Since 2009 the share count has shrunk by 11.8 %. The dividend per share was 4.88 USD, up 1.7 % year on year. Total dividends paid came to 602 M USD, spread over 4 payments. The series covers 18 fiscal years, from 2008 to 2025. Per-share amounts are stated in USD. Share counts and dividends come from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: June
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shares outstanding, year-end | 139M | 139M | 131M | 130M | 130M | 129M | 129M | 129M | 129M | 128M | 126M | 126M | 123M | 123M | 124M | 124M | 123M |
| Shares issued — SBC/options | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 805k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 741k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 512k | 0.00k | 372k | 668k | 382k | 0.00k |
| Shares issued (%) | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.62 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.57 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.41 % | 0.00 % | 0.30 % | 0.54 % | 0.31 % | 0.00 % |
| Shares repurchased | -2.04M | -0.39M | -7.70M | -1.50M | 0.00M | -1.57M | -0.18M | 0.00M | -0.34M | -1.03M | -2.30M | 0.00M | -3.42M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | -1.51M |
| Shares repurchased (%) | -1.47 % | -0.28 % | -5.87 % | -1.16 % | 0.00 % | -1.22 % | -0.14 % | 0.00 % | -0.26 % | -0.81 % | -1.83 % | 0.00 % | -2.78 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -1.23 % |
| Net addition/reduction | -2,039k | -393k | -7,698k | -1,505k | 805k | -1,571k | -182k | 741k | -341k | -1,031k | -2,296k | 512k | -3,418k | 372k | 668k | 382k | -1,508k |
| Net addition/reduction (%) | -1.47 % | -0.28 % | -5.87 % | -1.16 % | 0.62 % | -1.22 % | -0.14 % | 0.57 % | -0.26 % | -0.81 % | -1.83 % | 0.41 % | -2.78 % | 0.30 % | 0.54 % | 0.31 % | -1.23 % |
Fiscal year end: June
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (DPS) | 1.88 | 2.05 | 2.25 | 2.44 | 2.63 | 2.87 | 2.99 | 3.11 | 3.24 | 3.60 | 3.94 | 4.29 | 4.49 | 3.48 | 4.72 | 4.80 | 4.88 |
| Payout Ratio (%) | 48.04 % | 46.77 % | 54.40 % | 58.23 % | 58.57 % | 65.95 % | 66.38 % | 61.42 % | 58.77 % | 54.68 % | 59.76 % | 56.76 % | 78.59 % | 123.59 % | 391.28 % | 212.50 % | 74.32 % |
| Number of payments | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Dividends paid (total) | 258M | 282M | 303M | 315M | 335M | 368M | 385M | 398M | 412M | 450M | 490M | 533M | 558M | 571M | 583M | 595M | 602M |
| Dividend Yield (%) | 3.36 % | 3.23 % | 3.38 % | 3.39 % | 3.16 % | 3.13 % | 2.79 % | 2.28 % | 2.38 % | 2.69 % | 2.57 % | 1.99 % | 2.50 % | 2.54 % | 3.01 % | 3.52 % | 4.10 % |
Figures in USD