DJ Clorox Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Clorox Co. $(CLX)$ rose 1.06% to $136.48 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.43% to 5,631.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.70% to 41,113.97.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Clorox Co. closed 20.36% short of its 52-week high of $171.37, which the company achieved on December 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ rose 0.03% to $159.29, Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ rose 0.66% to $254.33, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ fell 0.13% to $90.88.
Trading volume (1.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 7, 2025.
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