DJ Clorox Co. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Clorox Co. $(CLX)$ slid 3.59% to $93.91 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.28% to 7,482.71 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.09% to 52,348.39.
Clorox Co. closed 28.87% short of its 52-week high of $132.03, which the company achieved on July 23rd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ fell 2.85% to $148.40, Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ fell 3.17% to $274.12, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ fell 2.09% to $93.04.
Trading volume (2.5 M) remained 509,573 below its 50-day average volume of 3.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 8, 2026.
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July 08, 2026 17:12 ET (21:12 GMT)
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