Clorox: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Barchart · 1d ago

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Clorox Co. (CLX) on Monday reported fiscal first-quarter net income of $170 million.

On a per-share basis, the Oakland, California-based company said it had net income of $1.39. Earnings, adjusted for costs related to mergers and acquisitions, were $1.55 per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 97 cents per share.

The consumer products maker posted revenue of $1.91 billion in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.87 billion.

Clorox expects full-year earnings in the range of $5.70 to $6 per share.

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