Oil-Dri Corporation Of America to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.21 (NYSE:ODC)

Oil-Dri Corporation Of America (NYSE:ODC) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 12th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 8th will be given a dividend of 0.205 per share by the specialty chemicals company on Friday, May 22nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 8th.

Oil-Dri Corporation Of America has raised its dividend payment by an average of 0.0%annually over the last three years and has increased its dividend annually for the last 11 consecutive years.

Oil-Dri Corporation Of America Price Performance

Shares of ODC traded up $0.08 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $65.51. The company had a trading volume of 3,237 shares, compared to its average volume of 72,066. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $60.47 and its 200 day simple moving average is $58.55. Oil-Dri Corporation Of America has a 1-year low of $41.37 and a 1-year high of $70.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 2.23 and a current ratio of 3.34. The company has a market capitalization of $955.06 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.75 and a beta of 0.77.

Oil-Dri Corporation Of America (NYSE:ODC) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, December 8th. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $120.49 million during the quarter. Oil-Dri Corporation Of America had a net margin of 11.01% and a return on equity of 20.48%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $2.25 earnings per share.

Trending Headlines about Oil-Dri Corporation Of America

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

• Positive Sentiment: Company reported its highest second-quarter revenues on record, signaling demand strength across its sorbent mineral products business. Oil-Dri Announces Highest Second Quarter Revenues on Record
• Positive Sentiment: Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.205 per common share (payable May 22, 2026; record date May 8), which supports income-oriented investors and signals confidence in cash flow. (Reported dividend yield ~1.3%.) Oil-Dri’s Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividends
• Positive Sentiment: Reported Q2 financials: revenue roughly $118M and EPS of $0.87, with a net margin around 11.1% and return on equity ~21% — metrics that indicate profitable operations and healthy returns on capital. View Press Release
• Neutral Sentiment: Management commentary and details are available in Q2 earnings call transcripts — useful for assessing forward guidance, margin drivers and inventory/commodity cost dynamics. Oil-Dri Corporation of America (ODC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Oil-Dri Corporation of America Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary
• Neutral Sentiment: Technical/context: the stock is trading above its 50- and 200-day moving averages (supportive backdrop), but intraday volume is well below average — small-volume moves can be less durable. (See public market data.)
• Negative Sentiment: Dividend yield is modest (~1.3%) and may not attract yield-seeking investors; if investors expected stronger EPS or more aggressive capital returns, reactions could be muted.

Oil-Dri Corporation Of America Company Profile

Oil-Dri Corporation of America is a specialty materials company that develops, manufactures and markets sorbent and filtration products for industrial, environmental and consumer applications. Its flagship offerings include clay- and diatomaceous earth–based cat litters, calcium silicate absorbents for spill control and cleanup, and purification media designed to remove contaminants from petroleum, chemical and food-processing streams.

Founded in 1941 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company has evolved from a single-product operation into a diversified provider of mineral- and chemical-based solutions.