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Shares of Clorox Co. (CLX) rose 2.62% to $92.82 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.32% to 49,686.12 and the S&amp;P 500 Index falling 0.07% to 7,403.05.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Clorox Co. closed 32.09% short of its 52-week high of $136.69, which the company reached on May 20th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Procter &amp; Gamble Co. (PG) rose 0.58% to $142.39, Ecolab Inc. (ECL) rose 0.64% to $249.21, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL) rose 2.03% to $89.92.
Trading volume (2.8 M) remained 30,726 below its 50-day average volume of 2.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 18, 2026.
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Clorox Co. (CLX) shares rose 2.62% to $92.82 on a mixed trading day, outperforming competitors like Procter & Gamble and Ecolab. The stock ended a two-day losing streak but remains 32.09% below its 52-week high of $136.69. Trading volume was slightly below the 50-day average.

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