Clorox Co vs Dover Corp — how do they compare? Clorox Co trades at $106.55 (market cap $13.09B), while Dover Corp trades at $209 (market cap $28.07B). The key difference: Dover Corp is far larger — about 2.1× Clorox Co's market cap, and Clorox Co pays the higher dividend (4.62%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CLX | DOV | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $13.09B | $28.07B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Industrials |
52-Week High | $127.16 | $233.31 |
52-Week Low | $86.12 | $161.16 |
Enterprise Value | $18.47B | $29.58B |
Dividend Yield | 4.62% | 1.01% |
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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 →Dover is a diversified industrial manufacturing company with products and services that include digital printing for fast-moving consuming goods, marking and coding for the food and beverage industry, loaders for the waste collection industry, pumps for the transport of fluids, including petroleum and natural gas, and commercial refrigerators used in groceries and convenience stores. Most of the business operates in the United States. After the spinoff of Apergy, the company operates through five segments: engineered systems, clean energy and fueling solutions, imaging and identification, pumps and process solutions, and climate and sustainability technologies equipment.
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