Clorox Co vs Novartis AG — how do they compare? Clorox Co trades at $107 (market cap $13.09B), while Novartis AG trades at $152.4 (market cap $295.37B). The key difference: Novartis AG is far larger — about 22.6× Clorox Co's market cap, and Clorox Co pays the higher dividend (4.62%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CLX | NVS | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $13.09B | $295.37B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Health |
52-Week High | $127.16 | $168.62 |
52-Week Low | $86.12 | $119.31 |
Enterprise Value | $18.47B | $336.69B |
Dividend Yield | 4.62% | 3.07% |
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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 →Novartis develops and manufactures healthcare products through two segments: Innovative Medicines and Sandoz. It generates the vast majority of its revenue from Innovative Medicines segment consisting global business franchises in oncology, ophthalmology, neuroscience, immunology, respiratory, cardio-metabolic, and established medicines. The company sells its products globally, with the United States representing close to one third of total revenue.
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