Company: CLX
Filing Date: 2025-10-07
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001552781-25-000311
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Company: CLOROX CO /DE/
Filing Date: 2025-10-07
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 81
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 includes the results of the Better 
 Health VMS business through the date of divestiture.                                         |

| (2) | The                                                                                               
 divestiture impact is calculated as net sales from the Argentina and Better Health VMS businesses 
 after the respective sale dates in the year-ago period.                                           |

| The                                              
 Clorox Company 2025 Proxy Statement > Appendix A | A-16 |

CAUTIONARY STATEMENT

The Annual Report on Form 10-K (the Report), including the exhibits thereto and the information incorporated by reference therein, contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Exchange Act, and any such forward-looking statements involve risks, assumptions and uncertainties. Except for historical information, statements about future volumes, sales, organic sales growth, foreign currencies, costs, cost savings, margins, earnings, earnings per share, diluted earnings per share, foreign currency exchange rates, tax rates, cash flows, plans, objectives, expectations, growth or profitability are forward-looking statements based on management’s estimates, beliefs, assumptions and projections. Words such as “could,” “may,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “targets,” “goals,” “projects,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “seeks,” “estimates,” “will,” “predicts,” and variations on such words, and similar expressions that reflect the Company’s current views with respect to future events and operational, economic and financial performance are intended to identify such forward- looking statements. These forward-looking statements are only predictions, subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results could differ materially from those discussed. Important factors that could affect performance and cause results to differ materially from management’s expectations, are described in the sections entitled “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” in this Report, as updated from time to time in the Company’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings. These factors include, but are not limited to:

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 general economic and geopolitical conditions beyond the Company’s control, including                                              
 inflation, supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, wage pressures, fuel and energy costs,                                      
 interest rate fluctuations, foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations, weather events or                                        
 natural disasters, disease outbreaks or pandemics, terrorism, and unstable geopolitical conditions,                               
 including ongoing conflicts and rising tensions in the Middle East and/or Ukraine and rising                                      
 tensions between