Side-by-side comparison
Colgate-Palmolive vs The Clorox
As of Sep 25, 2026, P/E is 33.9x for Colgate-Palmolive vs 13.6x for The Clorox; P/S is 3.3x for Colgate-Palmolive vs 1.5x for The Clorox; revenue growth is 5.2% for Colgate-Palmolive vs -3.7% for The Clorox; net margin is 9.7% for Colgate-Palmolive vs 11.2% for The Clorox.
Key metrics
| Metric | CL | CLX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $86.06 | $83.80 |
| Market cap | $68.6B | $10.13B |
| P/E | 33.9x (#2) | 13.6x (#1) |
| P/S | 3.3x (#2) | 1.5x (#1) |
| Revenue growth | 5.2% (#1) | -3.7% (#2) |
| Operating margin | 14.9% (#1) | — |
| Net margin | 9.7% (#2) | 11.2% (#1) |
| Debt / equity | 33.15 (#1) | — |
| 1-year return | +8.1% (#1) | -32.6% (#2) |
| Research score | 49/100 (#1) | 43/100 (#2) |
Higher is better for growth, margins, one-year return and overall score; lower is better for valuation and debt ratios. Ties share a rank and missing values are excluded.
Company research
- Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) — Household & Personal Products
- The Clorox Company (CLX) — Household & Personal Products