CLX — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of CLX's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-04-30 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-02-03
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +28 | −17 | ~43 | 56 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~2 | 1 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | 0 | −1 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Not shown (absent or not faithfully extractable): Legal proceedings, Risk factors
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-04-30
Global macroeconomic conditions remain volatile and geopolitical instability persists. This includes active military hostilities in the Middle East, specifically the ongoing conflict involving Iran, rising tensions in other regions, as well as actual and potential shifts in U.S. and foreign trade, e…
Net sales and volume in the current three month period were both essentially flat.
Diluted net earnings per share (EPS) increased by $0.04, or 3%, in the current three month period, primarily due to cost savings and lower selling and administrative expenses, partially offset by higher manufacturing and logistics costs in the current period and lapping insurance recoveries in the p…
Volume increased by 1%, net sales were essentially flat and segment adjusted EBIT decreased by 7% during the current three month period. The decrease in segment adjusted EBIT was primarily due to higher manufacturing and logistics costs, partially offset by cost savings.
Both volume and net sales increased by 3% and segment adjusted EBIT increased by 21% during the current three month period. The volume increase was primarily due to shipment ahead of consumption in Cat Litter and Grilling. The increase in segment adjusted EBIT was mainly due to cost savings.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-02-03
The impact of continued volatility in macroeconomic conditions and geopolitical instability, including ongoing and rising tensions in various parts of the world, actual and potential shifts in U.S. and foreign trade, economic and other policies, have increased global macroeconomic and political unce…
Net sales and volume in the current three month period both decreased by 1%, primarily driven by lower consumption and partially offset by shipments ahead of consumption for several businesses.
Diluted net earnings per share (EPS) decreased by $0.25, or 16%, in the current three month period, primarily due to lapping insurance recoveries and tax rate benefits in the prior period and lower gross profit in the current period.
Volume and net sales both increased by 2%, and segment adjusted EBIT decreased by 2%, during the current three month period. The volume increase was primarily due to incremental shipments related to the final phase of the ERP transition and strong shipments in Professional Products. The decrease in …
Volume, net sales and segment adjusted EBIT decreased by 3%, 6% and 54%, respectively, during the current period. The volume decrease was primarily due to lower consumption. The variance between volume and net sales was primarily due to unfavorable price mix primarily due to a shift to larger sizes …
Other information
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-02-03
The Company’s agreement with P&G expired on January 31, 2026. The agreement, at its expiration, required the Company to purchase P&G’s 20% interest for cash at fair value as established by predetermined valuation procedures. On January 31, 2026, in accordance with the terms of the venture agreement,…
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice