Clorox Now Expects Earnings Near the Low End of Its Forecast as Costs Rise. Should Dividend Investors Be Worried?
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This report is about the broad US market.
Directly affected
- CLX Clorox+3.2% 16d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF-1.1% 30d
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story.
- QQQ Invesco QQQ-3.3% 30d
Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story.
- XLB Materials Select Sector SPDR+0.4% 30d
Materials Select Sector SPDR holds the materials sector that The Clorox belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- PG The Procter & Gamble+11.6% 30d
The Procter & Gamble is a large materials company like The Clorox; big names in a sector often move together.
- ECL Ecolab+11.7% 30d
Ecolab is a large materials company like The Clorox; big names in a sector often move together.
- CL Colgate-Palmolive+11.9% 30d
Colgate-Palmolive is a large materials company like The Clorox; big names in a sector often move together.
- EL The Estée Lauder Companies+8.9% 11d
The Estée Lauder Companies is a large materials company like The Clorox; big names in a sector often move together.
- KVUE Kenvue+8.6% 14d
Kenvue is a large materials company like The Clorox; big names in a sector often move together.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLX | -2.86% | -1.36% | base | +2.82% | after close | after close | after close |
| DIA | +0.76% | +0.67% | base | -0.27% | after close | after close | after close |
| QQQ | +5.87% | +5.02% | base | +0.70% | after close | after close | after close |
| XLB | -3.46% | -2.12% | base | -1.77% | after close | after close | after close |
| PG | -2.69% | -1.86% | base | -0.94% | after close | after close | after close |
| ECL | -5.54% | -2.46% | base | -1.16% | after close | after close | after close |
| CL | -5.37% | -4.42% | base | -1.58% | after close | after close | after close |
| EL | +3.44% | +3.94% | base | +0.52% | after close | after close | after close |
| KVUE | +0.73% | +1.56% | base | — | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Clorox Now Expects Earnings Near the Low End of Its Forecast as Costs Rise. Should Dividend Investors Be Worried? Yahoo Finance
Source: Yahoo Finance
Price since this story was published: Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CL | that day | -1.58% | still updating |
| CL | three days earlier | -4.42% | final price |
| CL | five days earlier | -5.37% | final price |
| CLX | that day | +2.82% | still updating |
| CLX | three days earlier | -1.36% | final price |
| CLX | five days earlier | -2.86% | final price |
| Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) | that day | -0.27% | still updating |
| Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) | three days earlier | +0.67% | final price |
| Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) | five days earlier | +0.76% | final price |
| ECL | that day | -1.16% | still updating |
| ECL | three days earlier | -2.46% | final price |
| ECL | five days earlier | -5.54% | final price |
| EL | that day | +0.52% | still updating |
| EL | three days earlier | +3.94% | final price |
| EL | five days earlier | +3.44% | final price |
| KVUE | three days earlier | +1.56% | final price |
| KVUE | five days earlier | +0.73% | final price |
| PG | that day | -0.94% | still updating |
| PG | three days earlier | -1.86% | final price |
| PG | five days earlier | -2.69% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | that day | +0.70% | still updating |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | three days earlier | +5.02% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | five days earlier | +5.87% | final price |
| XLB | that day | -1.77% | still updating |
| XLB | three days earlier | -2.12% | final price |
| XLB | five days earlier | -3.46% | final price |
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Rep. David J. Taylor sold Procter & Gamble (PG), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 12 Oct 2026. That is 22 days before publication. Filed 15 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Procter & Gamble (PG), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 8 Oct 2026. That is 26 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Procter & Gamble (PG) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 39 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Ecolab (ECL) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 39 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Colgate Palmolive (CL) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 2 Sep 2026. That is 62 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Colgate Palmolive (CL), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 31 Aug 2026. That is 64 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Colgate Palmolive (CL), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 27 Aug 2026. That is 68 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Jonathan Jackson bought Estee Lauder Companies (EL) (jointly held), worth $50,001 - $100,000 on 28 Sep 2026. That is 36 days before publication. Filed 19 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Estee Lauder Companies (EL) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 5 Aug 2026. That is 90 days before publication. Filed 10 Aug 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Kenvue (KVUE) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 5 Aug 2026. That is 90 days before publication. Filed 10 Aug 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
Companies carried with this story
- DIA Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust
For “Clorox Now Expects Earnings Near the Low End of Its Forecast as Costs Rise. Should Dividend Investors Be Worried?,” Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
- QQQ Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “Clorox Now Expects Earnings Near the Low End of Its Forecast as Costs Rise. Should Dividend Investors Be Worried?.” Reason on file: Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
- IWM Ishares Tr
In “Clorox Now Expects Earnings Near the Low End of Its Forecast as Costs Rise. Should Dividend Investors Be Worried?,” Ishares Tr (IWM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares Russell 2000 ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
- RSP Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T
Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (RSP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “Clorox Now Expects Earnings Near the Low End of Its Forecast as Costs Rise. Should Dividend Investors Be Worried?.” Reason on file: Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
- VTI Vanguard Index Fds
For “Clorox Now Expects Earnings Near the Low End of Its Forecast as Costs Rise. Should Dividend Investors Be Worried?,” Vanguard Index Fds (VTI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
On 3 Nov 2026, “Clorox Now Expects Earnings Near the Low End of Its Forecast as Costs Rise. Should Dividend Investors Be Worried?” is the story that connects Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) to this story.
What ties Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) to the headline is this: SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
A second company, Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ), is listed for a different reason: Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
Price levels for Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
DIA traded between 504.92 and 522.62 across 18 sessions. The latest close on file is 515.65. IWM traded between 269.88 and 285.25 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 279.20. QQQ traded between 680.34 and 758.19 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 681.22.
A simple score for Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
40 out of 100Price not final
“Clorox Now Expects Earnings Near the Low End of Its Forecast as Costs Rise. Should Dividend Investors Be Worried?” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies. The price is not final yet.