Clorox Reconfirms Earnings Outlook for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year.Business Editors OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 2001 The Clorox Company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CLX (library, graphics) CLX - The Common Lisp library providing a low-level interface to the X Window System, equivalent to Xlib. Graphics toolkits can be built on top of CLX, e.g. McCLIM, Garnet, CLUE and CLIO. ) (PSE PSE 1. pale soft exudative pork. 2. portosystemic encephalopathy. :CLX) today announced it reconfirms its earnings per share outlook for the fourth quarter ending June 30 and full fiscal year 2001. Specifically, the company expects earnings per share to be in the range of 43 cents to 46 cents for the fourth quarter and $1.61 to $1.64 for the year. The Clorox Company is a $4 billion, multinational manufacturer and marketer of household products and products for institutional markets. Except for historical information, matters discussed above, including statements about future growth, profitability, costs or expectations, are forward-looking statements based on management's estimates, assumptions and projections. Important factors that could cause results to differ materially from management's expectations are described in "Forward-Looking Statements and Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis Management's discussion and analysis (MD&A) A report from management to shareholders that accompanies the firm's financial statements in the annual report. It explains the period's financial results and enables management to discuss topics that may not be apparent in the financial of Financial Condition and Results of Operation" in the company's SEC Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the year ending June 30, 2000, as updated from time to time in the company's SEC filings. Those factors include, but are not limited to, marketplace conditions and events, the company's costs, risks inherent in litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. or international operations, the success of new products, integration of acquisitions, and environmental, regulatory and intellectual property matters. |
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