Company: CLX
Filing Date: 2025-11-03
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0000021076-25-000053
Chunk: 20

Company: CLOROX CO /DE/
Filing Date: 2025-11-03
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part I, Item 1
Chunk 20
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 additives, primarily under the Clorox®, Clorox2®, Pine-Sol, Scentiva®, Tilex, Liquid-Plumr, and Formula 409® brands; professional cleaning and disinfecting products under the CloroxPro and Clorox Healthcare brands; and professional food service products under the Hidden Valley brand.

•Household consists of bags and wraps, cat litter and grilling products marketed and sold in the United States. Products within this segment include bags and wraps under the Glad brand; cat litter, primarily under the Fresh Step and Scoop Away® brands; and grilling products under the Kingsford brand.

•Lifestyle consists of food, water filtration and natural personal care products marketed and sold in the United States. Products within this segment include dressings, dips, seasonings and sauces, primarily under the Hidden Valley brand; water-filtration products under the Brita brand; and natural personal care products under the Burt’s Bees brand.

•International consists of products sold outside the United States. Products within this segment include laundry additives and home care products, primarily marketed under the Clorox, Poett, Pine-Sol and Clorinda brands; bags and wraps under the Glad brand; cat litter, primarily marketed under the Ever Clean® and Fresh Step brands and water-filtration products marketed under the Brita brand.

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RECENT EVENTS AFFECTING THE COMPANY

For the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2025, the Company continues to monitor macroeconomic conditions as a result of volatility in capital markets and developments in international trade policy. These evolving challenges contributed to a highly dynamic operating environment as the Company continued its efforts to drive growth, rebuild margins and drive its transformation. 

While inflationary headwinds have moderated, consumers continue to feel pressure as continued macroeconomic uncertainty impacts spending and prices remain elevated. United States trade policies continue to evolve, including new or increased tariffs on product imports from certain countries. These, and any future new or additional tariffs, as well as any associated retaliatory measures taken by other countries, may impact the macroeconomic environment, consumers, suppliers and the Company’s business. Though the Company has and will continue to take action to mitigate such impacts, the Company anticipates that the operating environment will remain volatile and challenging.

The impact of continued volatility in macroeconomic conditions and geopolitical instability, including ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, the potential for escalation in hostilities between the U.S. and Iran, and rising tensions between China and Taiwan,