WMT vs CLX
By Alex · Tickerpine
Walmart Inc. vs The Clorox Company, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | WMT | CLX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $119.89 | $86.40 |
| Market cap | $954.09B | $10.45B |
| P/E ratio | 43.4 | 18.0 |
| ROE | 22.31% | 163.76% |
| Profit margin | 3.00% | 8.73% |
| Revenue growth | 5.90% | -2.00% |
| Dividend yield | 0.83% | 5.79% |
| Beta | 0.58 | 0.57 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
WMT vs CLX in plain English
- WMT is the bigger company — about 91.3× the market cap of CLX.
- CLX is cheaper on earnings (P/E 18.0 vs 43.4).
- CLX earns a higher return on equity (164% vs 22%).
- WMT is growing revenue faster (6% vs -2%).
- CLX has the higher dividend yield (5.79% vs 0.83%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
WMT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Walmart Inc. would be worth today.
CLX return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Clorox Company would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.