Current
11.3×
5-Year Average
25.9×
All-Time High
52.5×
All-Time Low
9.0×
EV/EBITDA daily chart for Clorox (CLX)
Jun 8, 2021 – Jun 5, 2026 · 1,255 trading days
Historical EV/EBITDA for Clorox (CLX) from 2002 to 2025
| 2025 | $14.79B | $1.39B | 12.6× | -14.2× | |
| 2024 | $16.69B | $723.00M | 26.8× | -12.6× | |
| 2023 | $19.69B | $564.00M | 39.5× | +17.8× | |
| 2022 | $17.37B | $937.00M | 21.7× | +0.9× | |
| 2021 | $22.33B | $1.21B | 20.8× | +0.3× | |
| 2020 | $27.73B | $1.46B | 20.5× | +3.6× | |
| 2019 | $19.35B | $1.30B | 16.9× | +1.6× | |
| 2018 | $17.54B | $1.30B | 15.2× | +0.5× | |
| 2017 | $17.20B | $1.28B | 14.8× | -1.3× | |
| 2016 | $17.92B | $1.24B | 16.0× | +3.2× | |
| 2015 | $13.47B | $1.19B | 12.8× | +1.0× | |
| 2014 | $11.79B | $1.16B | 11.9× | +0.6× | |
| 2013 | $11.01B | $1.16B | 11.3× | +0.5× | |
| 2012 | $9.42B | $1.09B | 10.9× | -2.2× | |
| 2011 | $8.92B | $859.00M | 13.1× | +3.2× | |
| 2010 | $8.72B | $1.16B | 9.8× | +0.6× | |
| 2009 | $7.78B | $1.16B | 9.2× | -0.3× | |
| 2008 | $7.20B | $1.09B | 9.6× | -1.1× | |
| 2007 | $9.42B | $1.06B | 10.6× | -1.4× | |
| 2006 | $9.20B | $936.00M | 12.1× | +1.6× | |
| 2005 | $8.50B | $1.02B | 10.5× | -0.9× | |
| 2004 | $11.42B | $1.05B | 11.4× | +1.7× | |
| 2003 | $9.26B | $1.04B | 9.7× | -1.5× | |
| 2002 | $9.74B | $946.00M | 11.2× | — |
- 202512.6×
- 202426.8×
- 202339.5×
- 202221.7×
- 202120.8×
- 202020.5×
- 201916.9×
- 201815.2×
- 201714.8×
- 201616.0×
- 201512.8×
- 201411.9×
- 201311.3×
- 201210.9×
- 201113.1×
- 20109.8×
- 20099.2×
- 20089.6×
- 200710.6×
- 200612.1×
- 200510.5×
- 200411.4×
- 20039.7×
- 200211.2×
About EV/EBITDA at Clorox (CLX)
Clorox (CLX) EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.3× as of June 5, 2026. The 5-year average is 25.9×. The sector median currently stands at 13.0×. The current ratio is at the 2th percentile of its own 10-year history.
Clorox (CLX) historical EV/EBITDA ratio has ranged from a low of 9.0× (2009) to a high of 52.5× (2023) in the available daily series.
The EV/EBITDA ratio (the enterprise multiple) compares enterprise value (EV) to trailing twelve-month (TTM) EBITDA. EV is calculated as market capitalisation + total debt − cash & short-term investments. Because EV/EBITDA is capital-structure-neutral and ignores non-cash depreciation and amortisation, it is the standard multiple used in M&A and for cross-company or cross-border comparisons. Note: this calculation uses a simplified EV (minority interest and preferred equity excluded due to data availability), consistent with most public financial-data providers.
Clorox EV/EBITDA by Year
Clorox EV/EBITDA 2025: 12.6×
Clorox (CLX) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2025 was 12.6×, contracted from 26.8× the prior year.
Clorox EV/EBITDA 2024: 26.8×
Clorox (CLX) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2024 was 26.8×, contracted from 39.5× the prior year.
Clorox EV/EBITDA 2023: 39.5×
Clorox (CLX) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2023 was 39.5×, expanded from 21.7× the prior year.
Clorox EV/EBITDA 2022: 21.7×
Clorox (CLX) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2022 was 21.7×, expanded from 20.8× the prior year.
Clorox EV/EBITDA 2021: 20.8×
Clorox (CLX) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2021 was 20.8×.
EV is calculated as Market Cap + Total Debt − Cash & Short-Term Investments (simplified). Minority interest and preferred equity are excluded due to data availability. This is consistent with the methodology used by most public financial data providers.
Sector peers by EV/EBITDA — chart
Current ratio vs. sector peers. Highlighted bar is this company.
Sector peers by EV/EBITDA — table
Consumer Defensive peers of Clorox (CLX), ranked by EV/EBITDA ratio.
| 16.1× | |
| 15.0× | |
| 14.2× | |
| 13.4× | |
| 13.4× | |
| 13.0× | |
| 13.0× | |
| 12.6× | |
| 12.6× | |
| 12.5× | |
| 12.4× | |
| 12.2× | |
| 12.0× | |
| 11.9× | |
| 11.7× | |
| 11.6× | |
| 11.2× | |
| 11.0× | |
| 10.4× | |
| 10.1× | |
| 9.8× | |
| 8.7× | |
| 7.4× | |
| 7.1× | |
| 7.1× |
- 13.4×
- 13.4×
- 13.0×
- 12.6×
- 12.5×
- 12.4×
- 12.2×
- 11.9×
- 11.7×
- 11.6×
- 11.2×
- 11.0×
- 10.4×
- 10.1×
- 9.8×
- 7.4×
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