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Oil-Dri Corporation of America (ODC) Stock Analysis

Oil-Dri Corporation of America (ODC) is a Specialty Chemicals stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

ODC

$87.90

−$1.24 (−1.39%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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ODC Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026

Trading

Open: $88.59
Previous Close: $89.14
Day's Range: 87.51–90.67
52-Week Range: 45.61–107.00
Volume: 130.00K
Beta: 0.76

Valuation

P/E Ratio: 23.01
EPS (ttm): 3.82

Financials (FY)

Revenue (FY): $437.59M+5.95%
Net Income (FY): $39.43M+33.42%
Profit margin: 11.35%
1-Year Return: +38.16%

Dividend and dates

Dividend: $0.82+0.91%
Ex-Dividend Date: August 7, 2026
Earnings Date: October 8, 2026
Avg Volume: 128.96K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

ODC Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

−34.48%+104.83%+81.10%

2016*2017201820192020202120222023202420252026*

Year	Return
2026 (partial year)	+81.10%
2025	+13.19%
2024	+32.89%
2023	+104.83%
2022	+6.46%
2021	−1.06%
2020	−3.23%
2019	+41.07%
2018	−34.48%
2017	+11.16%
2016 (partial year)	+5.33%

As of September 4, 2026.

ODC Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends July

RevenueNet income

202220232024

Fiscal year	Revenue	Net income	Net margin
2024	$437.59M	$39.43M	9.0%
2023	$413.02M	$29.55M	7.2%
2022	$348.59M	$5.67M	1.6%

Fiscal year	Revenue	Gross profit	Operating income	Net income	Net margin
2024	$437.59M	$125.09M	$51.65M	$39.43M	9.0%
2023	$413.02M	$103.23M	$41.04M	$29.55M	7.2%
2022	$348.59M	$62.52M	$10.47M	$5.67M	1.6%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of July 31, 2024.

ODC Dividend History

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$0.67+11.7% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

Year	Dividends per share	Payments	Change
2026*	$0.64	3	—
2025	$0.67	4	+11.7%
2024	$0.60	4	+5.3%
2023	$0.57	4	+3.6%

Year	Dividends per share	Payments	Change
2026 (partial year)	$0.64	3	—
2025	$0.67	4	+11.7%
2024	$0.60	4	+5.3%
2023	$0.57	4	+3.6%
2022	$0.55	4	+3.8%
2021	$0.53	4	+3.9%
2020	$0.51	4	+4.1%
2019	$0.49	4	+4.3%
2018	$0.47	4	+4.4%
2017	$0.45	4	+309.1%
2016	$0.11	1	—

Most recent payment: $0.21 per share, ex-dividend August 7, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

ODC Valuation vs Specialty Chemicals Median

Median of 71 stocks

Metric	ODC	Specialty Chemicals median	vs median
P/E	23.01	28.71	20% below
Profit margin	11.35%	0.08%	11.3 pts above

Medians across 71 Specialty Chemicals stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The record here covers Oil-Dri Corporation of America, ticker ODC. The company sits in the Basic Materials sector, in the Specialty Chemicals industry. The company reports 928 employees.

The 52-week range on file runs from $45.61 to $107.00. The most recent close on file for ODC is $87.90, dated September 4, 2026. That is −$1.24 (−1.39%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 92.72% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2024, shows revenue of $437.59M. That is +5.95% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $413.02M. The same year closed with net income of $39.43M. That is +33.42% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 11.35%. That is 11.3 percentage points above the Specialty Chemicals median of 0.08%. Trailing earnings per share are 3.82.

Across the 3 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $348.59M in 2022 to $437.59M in 2024. Of those 3 years, 3 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 23.01 times earnings. That is 19.85% below the Specialty Chemicals median of 28.71. The medians here are taken across 71 Specialty Chemicals companies that report the metric.

The trailing one-year price return is +38.16%. Measured over 10 years, that is +19.56% a year compounded. The reported beta is 0.76. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 36.84%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 0.91%. That is 0.9 percentage points below the Specialty Chemicals median yield of 1.83%. The indicated annual rate is $0.82 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 7, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.64 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.67 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2023 at +104.83%; the weakest is 2018 at −34.48%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the price is +81.10% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Oil-Dri Corporation of America (ODC) operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company	Ticker	Market Cap	P/E Ratio
Oil-Dri Corporation of America	ODC	—	23.0
Linde plc	LIN	$220.15B	30.9
The Sherwin-Williams Company	SHW	$81.01B	30.8
Ecolab Inc.	ECL	$78.29B	37.4

The Specialty Chemicals industry average P/E ratio is 28.7x. Oil-Dri Corporation of America trades at a P/E of 23.0.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Oil-Dri Corporation of America

Oil-Dri Corporation of America, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets sorbent products in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments: Retail and Wholesale Products Group, and Business to Business Products Group. The company provides agricultural and horticultural products, including mineral-based absorbent products that serve as carriers for biological and chemical active ingredients, drying agents, and growing media under the Agsorb, Verge, and Flo-Fre brand names. It also offers animal health and nutrition products for the livestock industry; and adsorbent products for bleaching, purification, and filtration applications. In addition, it provides cat litter products under Saular brand name, such as scoopable and non-clumping litter under the Cat's Pride and Jonny Cat brand names; crystal cat litter products under Ultra and Litter Pearls brand names; Pro Mound packing clay is used to construct pitcher's mounds, catcher's stations and batter's boxes; Rapid Dry drying agent is used to wick away excess water from the infield; industrial and automotive sorbent products from clay, polypropylene, and recycled materials that absorb oil, acid, paint, ink, water, and other liquids under the Oil-Dri brand name; and sports products for use on baseball, softball, football, cricket, and soccer fields under the Pro's Choice brand name. Its customers include mass merchandisers, farm & fleet channel, drugstore chains, pet specialty retail outlets, dollar stores, retail grocery stores, distributors of industrial cleanup and automotive products, environmental service companies, and sports field product and sports turf material users; processors and refiners of edible oils, petroleum-based oils, and biodiesel fuel; manufacturers of animal feed and agricultural chemicals; distributors of animal health and nutrition products; and marketers of consumer products. The company was founded in 1941 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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