DJ Clorox Co. Stock Rises Friday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Clorox Co. $(CLX)$ rallied 1.30% to $156.39 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.59% to 5,954.50 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.39% to 43,840.91.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Clorox Co. closed 8.74% below its 52-week high of $171.37, which the company achieved on December 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ rose 1.09% to $173.84, Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ rose 0.68% to $269.01, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ rose 1.08% to $91.17.
Trading volume (1.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 28, 2025.
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February 28, 2025 17:09 ET (22:09 GMT)
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