Clorox Co /De/ (CLX) dividend history and payment record
Clorox Co /De/ pays dividends quarterly. We hold 174 payments for it, going back to April 1973 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for CLX. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
CLX dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $1.25 per share, August 12, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $5.00 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Held at $1.25 |
| 5-year growth rate | 1.5% a year, compounded ($1.16 → $1.25) |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 18 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 174 payments since April 1973 |
Clorox Co /De/'s dividend schedule
Clorox Co /De/ has paid quarterly across the 53 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on August 12, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the last third of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 18 days, based on the announcements we hold for CLX.
Increases have a season: of the 25 raises in our record, most take effect with the July payment, so that is the ex-date to watch for a change in the amount. The most recent was 1.6%, effective with the August 2025 ex-date.
CLX dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 174 going back to April 1973.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | $1.25 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | $1.24 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | $1.24 |
| Oct 22, 2025 | $1.24 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | $1.24 |
| Apr 23, 2025 | $1.22 |
| Jan 29, 2025 | $1.22 |
| Oct 23, 2024 | $1.22 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | $1.22 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | $1.20 |
| Jan 23, 2024 | $1.20 |
| Oct 24, 2023 | $1.20 |
| Aug 8, 2023 | $1.20 |
| Apr 25, 2023 | $1.18 |
| Jan 24, 2023 | $1.18 |
| Oct 25, 2022 | $1.18 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to own CLX before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does CLX pay a dividend?
- Clorox Co /De/ has historically paid quarterly, across 174 payments since April 1973.
- How much does CLX pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $1.25 per share, with an ex-date of August 12, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $5.00 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.