DJ Clorox Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Clorox Co. $(CLX)$ rose 5.71% to $99.16 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.58% to 7,688.62 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 3.03% to 53,356.12.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.

Clorox Co. closed 23.07% short of its 52-week high of $128.90, which the company achieved on February 26th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) rose 3.25% to $167.32, Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ rose 3.39% to $315.01, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL) rose 3.28% to $98.76.

Trading volume (4.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.0 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 4, 2026.