US consumer goods giant Clorox Co. (CLX) will pay its shareholders a $ 1.06 quarterly dividend, as reported on Tuesday. Most recently, the Group raised its dividend by 10% in May 2019 to the current amount. This is for a full year 4.24 US dollars of dividends.
At the current share price of $ 146.51 (as of November 19, 2019), the current dividend yield is 2.89 percent. The next payment to the shareholders will take place on February 14, 2020 (Record day: January 29, 2020). Dividend Aristocrat Clorox has raised its dividend every year for the past 42 years (since 1977).
Year-to-date the performance is -4.95% and current market capitalization is 18.4 billion US dollars (as of November 19, 2019).
Clorox is a consumer goods manufacturer from California. The core products include household cleaners. With approximately 8,800 employees, worldwide sales of $ 1.51 billion (prior year: $ 1.56 billion) were generated in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2020, as reported on October 31, 2019. The income was $ 203 million (previous year: $ 210 million).
