Clorox (NYSE: CLX) reported Q2 EPS of $1.77, $0.54 better than the analyst estimate of $1.23. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.42 billion versus the consensus estimate of $1.43 billion.

Diluted EPS results reflect a benefit of 61 cents from a significantly lower effective tax rate in the second quarter as a result of U.S. corporate tax reform.

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Clorox sees FY2018 EPS of $6.17-$6.37, versus the consensus of $6.16.

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