Clorox to Present at 2026 CAGNY Conference
Rhea-AI Summary
The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) will present at the 2026 CAGNY conference in Orlando on Feb. 19, 2026. CEO Linda Rendle and CFO Luc Bellet will be featured speakers. A live webcast begins at 2:00 p.m. ET and a replay will be available on the company website.
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Key Figures
Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
CLX gained 1.49% with slightly elevated volume, while key peers showed mixed moves (e.g., CHD and CL up, HIMS and EL down). The momentum scanner only flagged ELF with a strong +15.30% move, suggesting CLX’s action was stock-specific rather than part of a broad sector rotation.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 03 | Q2 FY2026 earnings | Negative | +1.5% | Softer quarter with lower sales and EPS but outlook reaffirmed. |
| Feb 03 | Marketing partnership | Positive | +1.5% | Fresh Step cat adoption and brand refresh campaign with partners. |
| Feb 03 | Release correction | Neutral | +1.5% | Correction to prior Fresh Step campaign press release details. |
| Jan 22 | GOJO acquisition | Positive | +1.1% | Agreement to acquire GOJO/Purell for cash with expected synergies. |
| Jan 22 | Brand collaboration | Positive | +1.5% | Taco Bell crispy chicken relaunch featuring Hidden Valley Diablo Ranch. |
Across the last five news events, CLX shares posted modest positive reactions around 1–1.5%, even when fundamentals were softer, with only the latest earnings showing a divergence between negative fundamentals and a positive price move.
Recent CLX news centered on softer Q2 FY2026 results, brand campaigns, and strategic expansion. On Feb 3, earnings showed declining sales and EPS but the company reaffirmed FY2026 outlook and reiterated the planned GOJO acquisition. Around the same time, Fresh Step and Taco Bell brand promotions were announced, and on Jan 22 CLX agreed to acquire GOJO for $2.25 billion. Each of these updates saw modest positive price reactions of about 1–1.5%, showing consistent support around news flow.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement simply highlights CLX leadership presenting at the CAGNY conference, offering another forum to discuss strategy, recent Q2 results, and the planned $2.25 billion GOJO acquisition. In the background, filings note softer net sales of $1.67 billion and diluted EPS of $1.29, alongside solid operating cash flow of $404 million and planned cash uses such as the $476 million Glad transaction. Investors may watch for updated commentary on integration plans and margin trends.
AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.
About The Clorox Company
The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) champions people to be well and thrive every single day. Headquartered in
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