CLX vs EL
Clorox and Estée Lauder Companies (The), both Consumer Defensive
Estée Lauder Companies (The) is the larger company at $31B against $12B. Over the past year EL returned +13% against -30% for CLX. The RyuScore puts CLX ahead, 68 against 50 out of 100.
| Figure | CLX | EL |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $83.80 | $98.03 |
| Market cap | $12B | $31B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | n/a | 200.1 |
| Dividend yield | 5.8% | 1.5% |
| 1-year return | -30% | +13% |
| 5-year return | -42% | -68% |
| RyuScoresector-relative, 1–10 | 68/100 | 50/100 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Clorox
Estée Lauder Companies (The)
Revenue of $3.6B in Q4 2026.
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