Clorox Co (NYSE: CLX) EVP reports 347 shares withheld for taxes under equity plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Clorox Co. reported an insider share transaction by its EVP - Chief Legal Officer. On 12/12/2025, 347 shares of common stock were withheld at $102.83 per share. This was described as a company withholding of shares to satisfy employment tax obligations on previously granted restricted stock units for a retirement-eligible employee.

After this tax-related transaction, the executive beneficially owns 29,787 shares of Clorox common stock directly and 619.721 shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan. The filing is an ownership update rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Hilt Angela C

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1221 BROADWAY

(Street)

OAKLAND CA 94612-1888

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CLOROX CO /DE/ [ CLX ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP - Chief Legal Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/12/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/12/2025		F(1)		347	D	$102.83	29,787	D
Common Stock								619.721	I	By 401(k)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Withholding of shares by the Company to satisfy employment tax obligations applicable to restricted stock units previously granted to retirement eligible employees.

	By Jinho Joo, Attorney-in-Fact	12/16/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Clorox (CLX) report in this filing?

The filing reports that the EVP - Chief Legal Officer had 347 shares of Clorox common stock withheld on 12/12/2025, with the transaction coded as "F" for tax withholding.

Why were 347 Clorox (CLX) shares withheld from the executive?

The explanation states that the company withheld shares to satisfy employment tax obligations related to restricted stock units previously granted to a retirement-eligible employee.

How many Clorox (CLX) shares does the executive own after the transaction?

Following the reported transaction, the executive beneficially owns 29,787 Clorox common shares directly and 619.721 shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan.

Was this Clorox (CLX) insider transaction an open-market trade?

No. The transaction is coded "F" and described as a withholding of shares by the company to cover employment tax obligations on restricted stock units, not an open-market purchase or sale.

What role does the reporting person hold at Clorox (CLX)?

The reporting person is an officer of Clorox serving as EVP - Chief Legal Officer.

Does the Clorox (CLX) filing mention a 401(k) position for the executive?

Yes. The filing shows indirect ownership of 619.721 Clorox common shares held through a 401(k) plan.