Clorox Bleach Beats 99% of Germs — and Stocks? [Yahoo! Finance News]
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Opinion) -- Clorox bleach kills 99.9% of germs, and right now, it’s also beating 99% of stocks. While it probably doesn’t hurt to load up on disinfectants amid the outbreak of a potentially deadly virus, using the same logic to buy shares of the company may not be so prudent. The chlorine-based liquid cleaner is getting a rare opportunity to shine, and unfortunately it’s due to the coronavirus scare. Shares of Clorox Co., which is best known for its bleach and disinfectant products, climbed 2.5% to an all-time high this week — and that’s as most of the index fell. In fact, Clorox’s gains have topped all but two other members of the U.S. market benchmark: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Gilead Sciences Inc. The two drugmakers are working to develop treatments to combat the illness. Until they do, bleach, it seems, may be one of our best hopes. Clorox generates a third of its revenue from cleaning products for household and professional use, and 85% of its sales occur in the U.S. It
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- Why Clorox Stock Remains Worth Holding in Your Portfolio Now? [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Clorox (NYSE:CLX) had its "underweight" rating reaffirmed by analysts at Barclays PLC.MarketBeat
- Clorox (NYSE:CLX) had its price target lowered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $120.00 to $114.00. They now have a "neutral" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Clorox Expands Partnership with Realize the Dream to Mobilize Employee Volunteer Service GloballyPR Newswire
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