Clorox Co vs Centene Corp — how do they compare? Clorox Co trades at $107 (market cap $13.09B), while Centene Corp trades at $65.44 (market cap $32.05B). The key difference: Centene Corp is far larger — about 2.4× Clorox Co's market cap, and Clorox Co pays a 4.62% dividend while Centene Corp pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CLX | CNC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $13.09B | $32.05B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Health |
52-Week High | $127.16 | $68.72 |
52-Week Low | $86.12 | $26.17 |
Enterprise Value | $18.47B | $21.10B |
Dividend Yield | 4.62% | — |
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With a history dating back more than 100 years, Clorox now plays in a variety of categories across the consumer products space, including cleaning supplies, laundry care, trash bags, cat litter, charcoal, food dressings, water-filtration products, and natural personal-care products. Beyond its namesake brand, the firm's portfolio includes Liquid-Plumr, Pine-Sol, S.O.S, Tilex, Kingsford, Fresh Step, Glad, Hidden Valley, KC Masterpiece, Brita, and Burt's Bees. Just shy of 85% of Clorox's sales stem from its home turf.
Read more on CLX →Centene is a managed-care organization focused on government-sponsored healthcare plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, and the individual exchanges. Centene served 22 million medical members as of September 2021, mostly in Medicaid (68% of membership), the individual exchanges (10%), Medicare Advantage (6%), and the balance in Tricare (West region), correctional facility, and international plans. The company also serves 4 million users through the Medicare Part D pharmaceutical program.
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