Clorox Co. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Clorox Co. (CLX) shares fell 2.09% to $104.93 on Tuesday, underperforming the broader market as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones rose. This decline ended a two-day winning streak. Clorox traded below its 52-week high of $128.90. Compared to competitors, Procter & Gamble fell 0.82%, Ecolab rose 0.89%, and Colgate-Palmolive dropped 1.32%. Trading volume was below the 50-day average.
This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Clorox Co. (CLX) slipped 2.09% to $104.93 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.32% to 7,677.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.30% to 53,577.40.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Clorox Co. closed 18.60% below its 52-week high of $128.90, which the company reached on February 26th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) fell 0.82% to $145.40, Ecolab Inc. (ECL) rose 0.89% to $289.54, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL) fell 1.32% to $91.33.
Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 824,588 below its 50-day average volume of 2.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 25, 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
08-25-26 1715ET