Clorox CoMEX:CLX 67 Net Margin % is 11.20% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 11.33. GuruFocus rates MEX:CLX with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,453.29 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,952 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Clorox Co ranks better than 82.89% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Clorox Co's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN3,372 Mil. Clorox Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN30,115 Mil. Therefore, Clorox Co's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.20%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Clorox Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:CLX'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.02 Med: 11.33 Max: 13.97
Current: 11.18
MEX:CLX's Net Margin % is ranked better than 82.89% of 1952
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.51
vs MEX:CLX: 11.18
Clorox Co (MEX:CLX) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Clorox Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Clorox Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Clorox Co's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MEX:CLX vs ELF, IPAR, COTY: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Clorox Co's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Clorox Co Net Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Clorox Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Clorox Co's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Clorox Co (MEX:CLX) has a Net Margin % of 11.20% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Clorox Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 11.33. Over the past decade, Clorox Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 2.02 to 13.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Clorox Co ranks #334 out of 1952 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 17.1%.
Is Clorox Co's Net Margin % too high?
Clorox Co's current Net Margin % of 11.20% is near median its 10-year median of 11.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.02 to a high of 13.97. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Net Margin % is 3.51. Clorox Co's value of 11.20% is 219.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Clorox Co ranks #334 out of 1952 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Clorox Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clorox Co's Net Margin % compare to ELF and IPAR?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Clorox Co ranks #334 out of 1952 companies for Net Margin %. This places Clorox Co in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.51. Clorox Co's value of 11.20% is 219.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Clorox Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.02 to 13.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.33 vs. the industry median of 3.51, Clorox Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Net Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.51, based on 1,952 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Clorox Co's current Net Margin % of 11.20% is 219.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Clorox Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clorox Co's current Net Margin % is 11.20%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clorox Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clorox Co (MEX:CLX) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,453.29, compared to a current price of MXN1,700.00 — trading 30.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 11.20%, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.33 and 219.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.51. Clorox Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Clorox Co (MEX:CLX), the current Net Margin % is 11.20% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Clorox Co (MEX:CLX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clorox Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,700.00 is trading 30.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,453.29.
GuruFocus considers Clorox Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:CLX:
Net Margin %: 11.20% (near median its 10-year median of 11.33)
GF Value™: MXN2,453.29 vs. price of MXN1,700.00 (30.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 219.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#334 of 1952)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:CLX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Since its inception more than 100 years ago, Clorox has expanded to operate in a variety of consumer product categories, including cleaning supplies, laundry care, trash bags, cat litter, charcoal, food dressings, water filtration products, and natural personal care products. Beyond its namesake brand, the firm's portfolio includes Liquid-Plumr, Pine-Sol, S.O.S, Tilex, Kingsford, Fresh Step, Glad, Hidden Valley, KC Masterpiece, Brita, and Burt's Bees. More than 80% of Clorox's sales come from its home turf.
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