DJ Clorox Co. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Clorox Co. $(CLX)$ rose 1.13% to $123.60 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.69% to 6,909.51 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.47% to 49,625.97.
Clorox Co. closed 22.28% short of its 52-week high of $159.04, which the company achieved on February 25th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ rose 1.40% to $160.78, Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ rose 1.05% to $304.16, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ rose 1.18% to $95.09.
Trading volume (2.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 20, 2026.
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February 20, 2026 17:12 ET (22:12 GMT)
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