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Lifestyle

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Clorox

Brita GmbH is a German company that specializes in water filters. The company headquarters are in Taunusstein near Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany with production facilities in Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Italy and China. Brita products are distributed in 66 countries.

Brita

Lestoil is a registered trade name of Clorox for a heavy-duty multi-purpose cleanser product, used to remove extremely difficult laundry stains, dissolve water-based and oil-based paints, and clean grease, oil, paint, and adhesives from floors and surfaces.

Lestoil

Burt's Bees  is an American personal care products company that markets its products internationally. The company is a subsidiary of Clorox making products for personal care, health, beauty, and personal hygiene. As of 2007, they manufactured over 197 products for facial and body skin care, lip care, hair care, baby care, men's grooming, and outdoor remedies. Since then, their products have been distributed in nearly 30,000 retail outlets including grocery stores and drug store chains globally.

Burt's Bees

The Clorox Company (formerly Clorox Chemical Co.), based in Oakland, California, is an American worldwide manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products with approximately 8,100 employees worldwide as of June 30, 2017. The company’s fiscal year 2017 net sales were $6.0 billion, which ranked the company at #453 on Fortune’s 2017 Fortune 500 list.

Pine-Sol is a registered trade name of Clorox for a line of household cleaning products, used to clean grease and heavy soil stains. Pine-Sol was based on pine oil when it was created in 1929 and during its rise to national popularity in the 1950s. However, as of 2016, Pine-Sol products sold in stores no longer contain pine oil as a result of the increased cost of the commodity.

Pine-Sol

Formula 409 is a brand of home & Industrial cleaning products well known in North America, but virtually unknown in other countries. It includes Formula 409 All-Purpose Cleaner, Formula 409 Glass and Surface Cleaner, Formula 409 Carpet Cleaner, and many others. The brand is currently owned by Clorox.

Formula 409

Kingsford is a brand of charcoal used for grilling, along with related products. The brand is owned by The Clorox Company. Currently, the Kingsford Products Company remains the leading manufacturer of charcoal in the US, enjoying 80 percent market share. More than 1 million tons of wood scraps are converted into charcoal briquets annually

Kingsford

Liquid-Plumr is a chemical drain opener made of 0.5–2% sodium hydroxide and 5–10% sodium hypochlorite, and a surfactant, produced by Clorox. The product is safe for septic systems, PVC, plastic, and copper pipes, although is not recommended for and can damage rubber piping.

Liquid-Plumr

The Glad Products Comapny is an American company specializing in trash bags and plastic food storage containers. In 2002, Clorox allowed Procter & Gamble to buy a 10% share in Glad Products Company, thus making it a joint venture. Three years later, P&G exercised its option under the agreement to increase its ownership to 20%, the maximum allowed under the joint venture agreement.

The Glad Products Comapny

The Clorox Co. engages in the manufacture and marketing of consumer and professional products. It operates through the following business segments: Health and Wellness, Household, Lifestyle, and International. The Health and Wellness segment consists of cleaning products, professional products and vitamins, minerals and supplements mainly marketed and sold in the United States. The Household segments consists of bags and wraps, grilling products and cat litter marketed and sold in the United States. The Lifestyle segment refers to food, natural personal care products and water-filtration products marketed and sold in the United States. The International segment covers products sold outside the United States, excluding natural personal care products. The company was founded by Edward Hughes, Charles Husband, William Hussey, Rufus Myers, and Archibald Taft on May 3, 1913 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

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CLX reports strong Q3 results amidst macro uncertainty and digital transformation

CLX delivered strong Q3 results amidst ongoing macro uncertainty and inflationary headwinds. The company aims to balance top-line growth and margin rebuilding, while strategically addressing challenges in the promotional environment. Opportunities lie in potential business sales and ongoing digital transformation.

Clorox surpasses Q2 expectations, focuses on margin rebuilding strategies

Clorox's Q2 performance exceeded expectations, showcasing resilience and strategic focus amidst challenges in certain business segments.
The company's emphasis on rebuilding margins through pricing, cost savings, and strategic investments positions it well for future growth and recovery.
With a strong brand portfolio and a focus on innovation and operational optimization, Clorox is navigating a volatile operating environment with a long-term growth perspective.

Clorox reports robust Q3 earnings, focuses on marketing ROI

Clorox's strong Q3 performance, focus on marketing ROI, and investments in digital transformation position the company for growth. Challenges include inflationary pressures and the need to balance growth with margin improvement. Opportunities exist in rebuilding margins, strategic promotions, and continued investment in advertising and innovation.

Clorox reports robust FY 2023 results, eyes innovation amid challenges

Clorox's strong fiscal year 2023 performance sets the stage for navigating challenges like cost inflation and a potential recession in fiscal year '24. By focusing on innovation, advertising, and operational efficiency, Clorox aims to drive growth and rebuild margins. The company's strategic priorities for fiscal year '24 include enhancing value, driving top-line growth, and managing cost pressures.

Clorox faces cyber attack fallout, focuses on recovery and innovation

Clorox navigates post-cyber attack challenges with a focus on recovery, innovation, and consumer trust rebuilding. Strong brand trust and cost-saving initiatives support the company's resilience. Opportunities for growth exist in digital transformation, innovation, and strategic partnerships.

Clorox surpasses Q2 expectations post-cyber attack, eyes growth strategies

Clorox's strong Q2 performance post-cyber attack showcases resilience and strategic focus. Challenges include FX headwinds and consumer pressure, but opportunities lie in pricing strategies and volume-driven growth. Company remains confident in brand portfolio and operational improvements.

Clorox exceeds EPS expectations, faces supply chain challenges

Clorox's Q3 performance saw mixed results with strong EPS but lower sales.
Facing challenges in supply chain recovery and market share restoration.
Opportunities lie in innovation, cost savings, and stable growth regions.
Confidence in exceeding gross margin targets and meeting EPS guidance.

Clorox reports resilient performance and strategic growth plans for FY 2025

Clorox's FY 2024 performance showcased flat organic sales but sustained margin expansion, setting the stage for double-digit EPS growth in FY 2025.
The company's strategic focus on brand resilience, innovation, and marketing, alongside digital transformation, positions them for growth and market share recapture.
Challenges in the household business and external factors like cyber attacks and inflation necessitate adaptive strategies while pursuing margin restoration and growth.
Opportunities lie in portfolio reshaping, segment outperformance, and market agility, driving Clorox towards sustained profitability and shareholder value enhancement.

Clorox reports robust Q1 performance, eyes sustained growth opportunities

Clorox's Q1 2025 showcased strong performance with market share gains and gross margin expansion, underpinned by strategic investments.
While facing challenges in market dynamics and promotional environments, the company remains focused on delivering value and innovation.
Opportunities for growth lie in sustained international performance, brand investment, and navigating evolving market conditions.

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Shares of Clorox Co. CLX, -0.67% are on pace for their longest losing streak since 2009, after the cleaning-products maker this month said the fallout from a cybersecurity attack would have a “material” impact on first-quarter results. Shares were down 0.5% on Wednesday.

Clorox shares are on their biggest losing streak since 2009 following cyberattack

Since The Clorox Company NYSE: CLX rode a pandemic ‘clean freak' wave to nearly $240 per share in August 2021, its market value has been bleached by over $13 billion.

Clorox Pullback Presents a Chance to Clean Up on a 3.6% Dividend

The Clorox Company shares hit 52-week lows, prompting an update on the investment case. The company's performance has been stagnant, with an IT incident expected to impact 2024. Despite some positive momentum in sales and earnings, the outlook for 2024 is not impressive, leading to skepticism about investing in Clorox.

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Clorox (NYSE: CLX) stock price plunged to the lowest level since February as concerns about the company continued. The shares plunged to a low of $142.65 on Monday, 20% below the highest point this year, meaning it has moved to a bear market.

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Clorox is the latest company to disclose the details of a cyber attack it faced last month that hindered its operations and will impact its quarterly earnings.

Clorox warns of product shortages after cyberattack

After high-profile cyberattacks on MGM and Caesars, Clorox has revealed it's also been a victim. Clorox is struggling to meet consumer demand after a recent cyberattack.

There's now a Clorox cleaning product shortage, thanks to hackers

Clorox (CLX) warned it is still dealing with the fallout from a recent cyberattack, saying the hack will have a significant effect on its current quarter results.

Clorox Warns Current Quarter Results Will Be Affected by Cyber Attack

Cleaning product giant Clorox revealed in an SEC filing that a cyberattack that's been plaguing the company since mid-August has "caused wide-scale disruption of Clorox's operations."

Clorox products in short supply after cyberattack wreaks havoc on operations

Clorox said a cyberattack it disclosed last month will have a material impact on its fiscal first quarter results.

Clorox says last month's cyberattack is still disrupting production

The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX) fell in Monday pre-market trading after it warned that a cyber attack last month could have a “material impact” on its first-quarter earnings. In a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) the bleach and cleaning wipe maker said the cybersecurity attack damaged portions of its IT infrastructure, which caused widescale disruption of its operations.

Clorox shares slide after it warns of 1Q earnings hit due to cyberattack

A cyberattack at Clorox is causing wide-scale disruption of the company's operations, hampering its ability to make its cleaning materials, Clorox said Monday.

Clorox products in short supply after cyberattack disrupts operations

The bleach and cleaning-wipe maker said that it believes the cyberattack is now contained but that it caused wide-scale disruption of operations.

Clorox Says Cyberattack Is Hurting Product Availability, Will Weigh on Quarter

Shares of Clorox Co. CLX, -2.17% dropped 2.2% toward a 7 1/2-month low in premarket trading Monday, after the cleaning and household products said a cybersecurity attack identified last month (Aug. 14) will have a “material” impact on fiscal first-quarter results. “Clorox is still evaluating the extent of the financial and business impact,” Clorox said in a statement.

Clorox expects August's cybersecurity attack to have a ‘material' impact on first-quarter results

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