Oil-Dri Corporation Of America (NYSE:ODC) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results

Oil-Dri Corporation Of America (NYSE:ODC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.00 earnings per share for the quarter, FiscalAI reports. The firm had revenue of $129.29 million for the quarter. Oil-Dri Corporation Of America had a net margin of 11.54% and a return on equity of 20.74%.

Oil-Dri Corporation Of America Stock Up 2.5%

ODC stock opened at $86.50 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 3.28 and a quick ratio of 2.40. Oil-Dri Corporation Of America has a 52-week low of $45.61 and a 52-week high of $107.00. The company has a 50-day moving average of $89.98 and a two-hundred day moving average of $85.98. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.63 and a beta of 0.76.

Oil-Dri Corporation Of America Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 20th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 6th will be given a dividend of $0.2250 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 6th. This represents a $0.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%. Oil-Dri Corporation Of America’s payout ratio is currently 23.14%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Oil-Dri Corporation Of America

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Fifth Third Bancorp acquired a new stake in Oil-Dri Corporation Of America in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $54,000. Trust Co. of Vermont bought a new stake in shares of Oil-Dri Corporation Of America in the second quarter valued at approximately $61,000. Valmark Advisers Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Oil-Dri Corporation Of America in the first quarter valued at approximately $212,000. Navellier & Associates Inc. bought a new position in Oil-Dri Corporation Of America during the second quarter worth $225,000. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC acquired a new position in Oil-Dri Corporation Of America during the 2nd quarter valued at $244,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 49.01% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Oil-Dri Corporation Of America from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, August 15th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Oil-Dri Corporation Of America in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating. According to MarketBeat.com, Oil-Dri Corporation Of America presently has an average rating of “Buy”.

Oil-Dri Corporation Of America News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Oil-Dri Corporation Of America this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Oil-Dri reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $1.00 per share on $129.29 million in revenue. The company described the quarter as a record, with all-time-high sales and historically strong cash generation. Oil-Dri Corporation of America Releases Q4 2026 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: The full-year results also set records, while the company maintained solid profitability, including an 11.35% net margin and 20.53% return on equity. These figures reinforce the investment case for ODC’s specialty-products business. Oil-Dri Delivers Record Annual Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: The board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.225 per share, or $0.90 annualized, providing continued shareholder income. The dividend is payable November 20 to shareholders of record November 6. Oil-Dri Board Appoints Executive Officer and Declares Dividends
• Neutral Sentiment: Management reviewed the quarter on its earnings call, giving investors additional detail on the record results and the company’s outlook. The available report does not identify a new guidance change or specific forward targets. Oil-Dri Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: Oil-Dri entered amendments to its credit agreements. Without details on revised terms, the announcement is primarily a financing update rather than a clear earnings catalyst. Oil-Dri Credit Agreement Amendments

About Oil-Dri Corporation Of America

Oil-Dri Corporation of America develops, manufactures and markets mineral-based products designed to absorb, filter and control liquids and odors. The company serves consumer, industrial, agricultural and specialty markets, using products such as fuller’s earth and other absorbent minerals in a range of applications.

Its consumer products include cat litter and related animal-care products sold under brands such as Cat’s Pride and Jonny Cat. Oil-Dri also supplies absorbent products for industrial and commercial uses, including spill cleanup, oil and grease absorption, moisture control, filtration, sports-field maintenance and other specialized applications.

Founded in 1941, Oil-Dri is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.