---
title: "Clorox Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286820329.md"
description: "Clorox Co. (CLX) shares rose 2.62% to $92.82 on a mixed trading day, outperforming competitors like Procter & Gamble and Ecolab. The stock ended a two-day losing streak but remains 32.09% below its 52-week high of $136.69. Trading volume was slightly below the 50-day average."
datetime: "2026-05-18T21:14:38.000Z"
locales:
  - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286820329.md)
  - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286820329.md)
  - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286820329.md)
---

# Clorox Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights.

Shares of Clorox Co. (CLX) rose 2.62% to $92.82 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.32% to 49,686.12 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.07% to 7,403.05.

The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.

Clorox Co. closed 32.09% short of its 52-week high of $136.69, which the company reached on May 20th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) rose 0.58% to $142.39, Ecolab Inc. (ECL) rose 0.64% to $249.21, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL) rose 2.03% to $89.92.

Trading volume (2.8 M) remained 30,726 below its 50-day average volume of 2.8 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 18, 2026.

This content was created by MarketWatch, which is operated by Dow Jones & Co. MarketWatch is published independently from Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

05-18-26 1714ET

### Related Stocks

- [CLX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CLX.US.md)
- [FTXG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/FTXG.US.md)
- [XLP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLP.US.md)
- [VDC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VDC.US.md)
- [PBJ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PBJ.US.md)
- [KXI.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KXI.US.md)
- [.DJI.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/.DJI.US.md)
- [.SPX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/.SPX.US.md)
- [PG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PG.US.md)
- [ECL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ECL.US.md)
- [CL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CL.US.md)
- [FDS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/FDS.US.md)

## Related News & Research

- [Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on Clorox Company Stock?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286390368.md)
- [Clorox to Present at dbAccess Global Consumer Conference | CLX Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286310721.md)
- [Everstar Asset Management LLC Raises Stock Holdings in The Clorox Company $CLX](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286639874.md)
- [FY2026 Earnings Forecast for Clorox Issued By Zacks Research](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286906057.md)
- [Four major companies set to join dividend kings in 2026](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286592862.md)