Clorox (NYSE: CLX) discloses 24-share tax withholding by company officer
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Clorox Company executive reports a small share withholding for taxes. A vice president who serves as CAO and corporate controller reported that on 12/12/2025 the company withheld 24 shares of common stock at $102.83 per share. This withholding was used to satisfy employment tax obligations tied to previously granted restricted stock units for retirement-eligible employees.
After this transaction, the officer beneficially owns 6,968 Clorox shares directly and 100 shares indirectly through a trust of a parent, indicating the filing reflects routine tax-related share withholding rather than an open-market sale.
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Peck Laurene E
Role
VP - CAO & Corp Controller
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 24 | $102.83 | $2K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 6,968 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 100 shares (Indirect, Trust of Parent)
Footnotes (1)
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FAQ
What insider transaction did Clorox (CLX) disclose in this Form 4?
A Clorox vice president reported that the company withheld 24 shares of common stock on 12/12/2025 to cover employment tax obligations on previously granted restricted stock units.
Was this Clorox (CLX) transaction an open-market sale of stock?
No. The response section states it was a withholding of shares by the company to satisfy employment tax obligations related to restricted stock units, not an open-market sale.
What is the reporting person’s role at Clorox (CLX)?
The reporting person is identified as an officer of Clorox, holding the title VP - CAO & Corp Controller.