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CLX Dividend History

The Clorox Company · every payment since 1973

As of Oct 12, 2026, The Clorox Company (CLX) has paid 174 dividends since 1973. The most recent was $1.2500 per share (ex-date Aug 12, 2026, paid Aug 28, 2026). Over the last 12 months CLX paid $4.9700 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 5.93%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +0.4% versus the 2 before.

Latest dividend

$1.2500

Last ex-date

Aug 12, 2026

Paid, last 12 months

$4.97

Trailing yield

5.93%

Frequency

Quarterly

Growth streak

42 yrs

Key facts: CLX dividend history

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 12, 2026, SmarterDividends has 174 dividend payments on record for The Clorox Company (CLX), going back to 1973.
  • CLX's most recent dividend was $1.25 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 12, 2026 and a pay date of Aug 28, 2026.
  • In the 12 months to Oct 12, 2026, CLX paid $4.97 per share in dividends across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 5.93%.
  • CLX's most recent dividend increase took effect with the Aug 12, 2026 ex-date, a 0.8% rise to $1.25 per share.
  • CLX's most recent dividend cut took effect with the Apr 26, 1983 ex-date, a 71.2% reduction to $0.0188 per share.
  • CLX paid $4.92 per share in dividends in calendar year 2025, up 1.7% from 2024.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "CLX Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Oct 12, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CLX/dividend-history

Dividends versus price, last 12 months

Paid out

4.14%

of price a year ago

Price change

-30.2%

$120.14 → $83.80

Approx. total return

-26.1%

before taxes

Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.

CLX dividends per year

Total paid per share by calendar year

Recent dividend amounts

Last 24 regular payments, per share

CLX dividend history by year

YearPaymentsTotal per shareChange
2026year to date3$3.7300—
20254$4.9200+1.7%
20244$4.8400+1.7%
20234$4.7600+1.7%
20224$4.6800+3.1%
20214$4.5400+4.6%
20204$4.3400+7.4%
20194$4.0400+8.6%
20184$3.7200+13.4%
20174$3.2800+4.5%
20164$3.1400+4.0%
20154$3.0200+4.1%
20144$2.9000+7.4%
20134$2.7000+8.9%
20124$2.4800+7.8%
20114$2.3000+9.5%
20104$2.1000+9.4%
20094$1.9200+11.6%
20084$1.7200+21.1%
20074$1.4200+22.4%
20064$1.1600+3.6%
20054$1.1200+3.7%
20044$1.0800+10.2%
20034$0.9800+15.3%
20024$0.8500+1.2%
20014$0.8400+2.4%
20004$0.8200+7.9%
19994$0.7600+11.8%
19984$0.6800+11.5%
19974$0.6100+9.9%
19964$0.5550+9.9%
19954$0.5050+8.6%
19944$0.4650+5.1%
19934$0.4425+7.3%
19924$0.4125+7.8%
19914$0.3825+10.1%
19904$0.3475+16.8%
19894$0.2975+19.0%
19884$0.2500+58.7%
19873timing$0.1575-14.9%
19864$0.1850+12.1%
19854$0.1650+13.8%
19844$0.1450+73.1%
19833timing$0.0838—
19731timing$0.0650—

Every CLX dividend

43 raises · 1 cuts · 0 specials
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChangeType
Aug 12, 2026Aug 28, 2026$1.2500+0.8%Raise
Apr 22, 2026May 8, 2026$1.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 2026Feb 13, 2026$1.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 22, 2025Nov 6, 2025$1.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 13, 2025Aug 29, 2025$1.2400+1.6%Raise
Apr 23, 2025May 9, 2025$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2025Feb 14, 2025$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 23, 2024Nov 7, 2024$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 14, 2024Aug 30, 2024$1.2200+1.7%Raise
Apr 23, 2024May 10, 2024$1.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 23, 2024Feb 9, 2024$1.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 24, 2023Nov 9, 2023$1.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 8, 2023Aug 25, 2023$1.2000+1.7%Raise
Apr 25, 2023May 12, 2023$1.1800+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 24, 2023Feb 10, 2023$1.1800+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 25, 2022Nov 10, 2022$1.1800+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 26, 2022Aug 12, 2022$1.1800+1.7%Raise
Apr 26, 2022May 13, 2022$1.1600+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 25, 2022Feb 11, 2022$1.1600+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 26, 2021Nov 10, 2021$1.1600+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 27, 2021Aug 13, 2021$1.1600+4.5%Raise
Apr 20, 2021May 7, 2021$1.1100+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 26, 2021Feb 12, 2021$1.1100+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 3, 2020Nov 20, 2020$1.1100+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 28, 2020Aug 14, 2020$1.1100+4.7%Raise
Apr 21, 2020May 8, 2020$1.0600+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 2020Feb 14, 2020$1.0600+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 2019Nov 15, 2019$1.0600+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 2019Aug 16, 2019$1.0600+10.4%Raise
Apr 23, 2019May 10, 2019$0.9600+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 22, 2019Feb 8, 2019$0.9600+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 30, 2018Nov 16, 2018$0.9600+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 31, 2018Aug 17, 2018$0.9600+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 24, 2018May 11, 2018$0.9600+14.3%Raise
Jan 23, 2018Feb 9, 2018$0.8400+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 24, 2017Nov 13, 2017$0.8400+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 17, 2017Aug 4, 2017$0.8400+5.0%Raise
Apr 17, 2017May 5, 2017$0.8000+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 23, 2017Feb 10, 2017$0.8000+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 24, 2016Nov 14, 2016$0.8000+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 25, 2016Aug 12, 2016$0.8000+3.9%Raise
Apr 18, 2016May 6, 2016$0.7700+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 25, 2016Feb 12, 2016$0.7700+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 26, 2015Nov 13, 2015$0.7700+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 20, 2015Aug 7, 2015$0.7700+4.1%Raise
Apr 20, 2015May 8, 2015$0.7400+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 26, 2015Feb 13, 2015$0.7400+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 27, 2014Nov 14, 2014$0.7400+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 21, 2014Aug 8, 2014$0.7400+4.2%Raise
Apr 21, 2014May 9, 2014$0.7100+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 27, 2014Feb 14, 2014$0.7100+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 28, 2013Nov 15, 2013$0.7100+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 22, 2013Aug 9, 2013$0.7100+10.9%Raise
Apr 22, 2013May 10, 2013$0.6400+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 18, 2013Feb 15, 2013$0.6400+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 22, 2012Nov 16, 2012$0.6400+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 23, 2012Aug 10, 2012$0.6400+6.7%Raise
Apr 23, 2012May 11, 2012$0.6000+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 24, 2012Feb 13, 2012$0.6000+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 24, 2011Nov 14, 2011$0.6000+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 25, 2011Aug 12, 2011$0.6000+9.1%Raise
Apr 25, 2011May 13, 2011$0.5500+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 25, 2011Feb 14, 2011$0.5500+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 25, 2010Nov 12, 2010$0.5500+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 26, 2010Aug 13, 2010$0.5500+10.0%Raise
Apr 26, 2010May 14, 2010$0.5000+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 26, 2010Feb 12, 2010$0.5000+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 26, 2009Nov 13, 2009$0.5000+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 23, 2009Aug 14, 2009$0.5000+8.7%Raise
Apr 23, 2009May 15, 2009$0.4600+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 26, 2009Feb 13, 2009$0.4600+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 24, 2008Nov 14, 2008$0.4600+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 24, 2008Aug 15, 2008$0.4600+15.0%Raise
Apr 23, 2008May 15, 2008$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 24, 2008Feb 15, 2008$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 2007Nov 15, 2007$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 25, 2007Aug 15, 2007$0.4000+29.0%Raise
Apr 25, 2007May 15, 2007$0.3100+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2007Feb 15, 2007$0.3100+6.9%Raise
Oct 27, 2006Nov 15, 2006$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 27, 2006Aug 15, 2006$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 26, 2006May 12, 2006$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 25, 2006Feb 15, 2006$0.2900+3.6%Raise
Oct 27, 2005Nov 15, 2005$0.2800+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 27, 2005Aug 15, 2005$0.2800+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 26, 2005May 13, 2005$0.2800+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 27, 2005Feb 15, 2005$0.2800+3.7%Raise
Oct 27, 2004Nov 15, 2004$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 26, 2004Aug 13, 2004$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 26, 2004May 14, 2004$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 27, 2004Feb 13, 2004$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 28, 2003Nov 14, 2003$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 29, 2003Aug 15, 2003$0.2700+22.7%Raise
Apr 28, 2003May 15, 2003$0.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2003Feb 14, 2003$0.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 2002Nov 15, 2002$0.2200+4.8%Raise
Jul 29, 2002Aug 15, 2002$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 26, 2002May 15, 2002$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2002Feb 15, 2002$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 2001Nov 15, 2001$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 2001Aug 15, 2001$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 26, 2001May 15, 2001$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2001Feb 15, 2001$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 27, 2000Nov 15, 2000$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 27, 2000Aug 15, 2000$0.2100+5.0%Raise
Apr 26, 2000May 15, 2000$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 27, 2000Feb 15, 2000$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 27, 1999Nov 15, 1999$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 28, 1999Aug 13, 1999$0.2000+11.1%Raise
Apr 28, 1999May 14, 1999$0.1800+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 25, 1999Feb 15, 1999$0.1800+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 21, 1998Nov 13, 1998$0.1800+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 22, 1998Aug 14, 1998$0.1800+12.5%Raise
Apr 22, 1998May 15, 1998$0.1600+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 1998Feb 13, 1998$0.1600+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 22, 1997Nov 14, 1997$0.1600+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 24, 1997Aug 15, 1997$0.1600+10.3%Raise
Apr 23, 1997May 15, 1997$0.1450+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 1997Feb 14, 1997$0.1450+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 23, 1996Nov 15, 1996$0.1450+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 24, 1996Aug 15, 1996$0.1450+9.4%Raise
Apr 24, 1996May 15, 1996$0.1325+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 24, 1996Feb 15, 1996$0.1325+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 25, 1995Nov 15, 1995$0.1325+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 26, 1995Aug 15, 1995$0.1325+10.4%Raise
Apr 24, 1995May 15, 1995$0.1200+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 23, 1995Feb 15, 1995$0.1200+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 24, 1994Nov 15, 1994$0.1200+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 25, 1994Aug 15, 1994$0.1200+6.7%Raise
Apr 25, 1994May 13, 1994$0.1125+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 24, 1994Feb 15, 1994$0.1125+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 25, 1993Nov 15, 1993$0.1125+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 26, 1993Aug 13, 1993$0.1125+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 26, 1993May 14, 1993$0.1125+7.1%Raise
Jan 25, 1993Feb 12, 1993$0.1050+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 26, 1992Nov 13, 1992$0.1050+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 27, 1992Aug 14, 1992$0.1050+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 27, 1992May 15, 1992$0.1050+7.7%Raise
Jan 27, 1992Feb 14, 1992$0.0975+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 21, 1991Nov 15, 1991$0.0975+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 22, 1991Aug 15, 1991$0.0975+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 22, 1991May 15, 1991$0.0975+8.3%Raise
Jan 22, 1991Feb 15, 1991$0.0900+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 22, 1990Nov 15, 1990$0.0900+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 23, 1990Aug 15, 1990$0.0900+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 23, 1990May 15, 1990$0.0900+16.1%Raise
Jan 22, 1990Feb 15, 1990$0.0775+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 24, 1989Nov 15, 1989$0.0775+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 24, 1989Aug 15, 1989$0.0775+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 24, 1989May 15, 1989$0.0775+19.2%Raise
Jan 23, 1989Feb 15, 1989$0.0650+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 24, 1988Nov 15, 1988$0.0650+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 25, 1988Aug 15, 1988$0.0650+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 25, 1988May 13, 1988$0.0650+18.2%Raise
Jan 25, 1988Feb 12, 1988$0.0550+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 26, 1987Nov 16, 1987$0.0550+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 27, 1987Aug 14, 1987$0.0550+15.8%Raise
Jan 26, 1987Feb 13, 1987$0.0475+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 27, 1986—$0.0475+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 28, 1986—$0.0475+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 28, 1986—$0.0475+11.8%Raise
Jan 27, 1986—$0.0425+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 28, 1985—$0.0425+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 29, 1985—$0.0425+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 1985—$0.0425+13.3%Raise
Jan 28, 1985—$0.0375+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 1984—$0.0375+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 1984—$0.0375+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 30, 1984—$0.0375+15.4%Raise
Jan 30, 1984—$0.0325+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 31, 1983—$0.0325+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 29, 1983—$0.0325+73.3%Raise
Apr 26, 1983—$0.0188-71.2%Cut
Apr 18, 1973—$0.0650—First

CLX dividend history — FAQ

How much is CLX's dividend?

As of Oct 12, 2026, CLX's most recent dividend was $1.2500 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 12, 2026 and a pay date of Aug 28, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $4.9700 per share across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 5.93%.

How often does CLX pay a dividend?

The Clorox Company pays on a quarterly schedule. It made 4 payments in the last 12 months and 4 in 2025.

When is CLX's next dividend?

As of Oct 12, 2026, the next CLX ex-dividend date on record is Oct 28, 2026, payable Nov 13, 2026. Shares must be owned before the ex-dividend date to receive it.

Has CLX ever cut its dividend?

Yes. Our payment-by-payment record shows 1 regular payment lower than the one before it.

How much did CLX pay in dividends in 2025?

CLX paid $4.9200 per share across 4 payments in 2025, up 1.7% from 2024.

What was CLX's total return including dividends over the last year?

Over the 12 months to Oct 12, 2026, CLX paid $4.9700 per share, 4.14% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved -30.2%. That is an approximate total return of -26.1% before taxes and reinvestment.

Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to CLX