Clorox Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.16 Per Share

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The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) has announced a quarterly dividend of $1.16 per share, payable on May 13, 2022, to stockholders of record by April 27, 2022. With nearly 20 consecutive years of dividend increases, Clorox continues its strong history of delivering shareholder value. In fiscal year 2021, the company reported sales of $7.3 billion and maintains market-leading positions in over 80% of its product categories. Clorox is also recognized for its corporate sustainability efforts, ranking on notable environmental and equality indices.

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• Declared quarterly dividend of $1.16 per share.
• Nearly 20 consecutive years of dividend increases.
• Fiscal year 2021 sales of $7.3 billion.
• Over 80% of sales from brands with No. 1 or No. 2 market share.
• Recognized for sustainability efforts by various indices.

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OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.16 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable May 13, 2022, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on April 27, 2022.

Clorox has a long history of providing value to its stockholders through regular dividends. The company has increased its dividend for nearly 20 consecutive years and has paid an annual dividend for more than 50 consecutive years.

The Clorox Company

The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) is a leading multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products with about 9,000 employees worldwide and fiscal year 2021 sales of $7.3 billion. Clorox markets some of the most trusted and recognized consumer brand names, including its namesake bleach and cleaning products; Pine-Sol^® cleaners; Liquid-Plumr^® clog removers; Poett^® home care products; Fresh Step^® cat litter; Glad^® bags and wraps; Kingsford^® grilling products; Hidden Valley^® dressings and sauces; Brita^® water-filtration products; Burt's Bees^® natural personal care products; and RenewLife^®, Rainbow Light^®, Natural Vitality CALM™, and NeoCell^® vitamins, minerals and supplements. The company also markets industry-leading products and technologies for professional customers, including those sold under the CloroxPro™ and Clorox Healthcare^® brand names. More than 80% of the company's sales are generated from brands that hold the No. 1 or No. 2 market share positions in their categories.

Clorox is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's New Plastics Economy Global Commitment. The company has been broadly recognized for its corporate responsibility efforts, included on the Barron's 2022 100 Most Sustainable Companies list, 2022 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, the Human Rights Campaign's 2022 Corporate Equality Index and the 2021 Parity.org Best Places for Women to Advance list, among others. In support of its communities, The Clorox Company and its foundations contributed about $20 million in combined cash grants, product donations and cause marketing in fiscal year 2021. For more information, visit TheCloroxCompany.com and follow the company on Twitter at @CloroxCo.

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FAQ

What is the dividend amount declared by Clorox?

Clorox declared a quarterly dividend of $1.16 per share.

When is the Clorox dividend payment date?

The dividend is payable on May 13, 2022.

When is the record date for Clorox's dividend?

The record date for the dividend is April 27, 2022.

How long has Clorox been increasing its dividends?

Clorox has increased its dividend for nearly 20 consecutive years.