DJ Clorox Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Clorox Co. $(CLX)$ advanced 3.24% to $92.00 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.58% to 7,444.25 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.14% to 49,693.20.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Clorox Co. closed 32.69% below its 52-week high of $136.69, which the company achieved on May 20th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ fell 1.16% to $142.24, Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ fell 0.83% to $249.62, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ rose 0.49% to $87.87.
Trading volume (3.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 13, 2026.
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May 13, 2026 17:15 ET (21:15 GMT)
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