Reg FD Disclosure

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549   FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 21, 2024   THE CLOROX COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)   Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 1-07151 (Commission File Number) 31-0595760 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 1221 Broadway , Oakland , California 94612-1888 (Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip code) ( 510 )  271-7000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Not applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 Under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock - $1.00 par value CLX New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2). Emerging growth company          ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.         ¨       Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. On March 21, 2024, The Clorox Company (“Clorox”) issued a press release announcing the sale of its operations in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay. The full text of the press release related to the sale is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits     See the Exhibit Index below. EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Description   99.1 Press Release dated March 21, 2024 of The Clorox Company 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) 2   SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.   THE CLOROX COMPANY     Date:  March 21, 2024 By:    /s/ Angela Hilt   Angela Hilt   Executive Vice President – Chief Legal Officer       3