Oil-Dri Corporation of America develops, manufactures, and markets sorbent products in the United States and internationally. It provides agricultural and horticultural products, including functional granules and powders for crop protection chemical carriers, drying agents, and growing media under the Agsorb, Verge, Flo-Fre, and Terra-Green brand names. The company also offers animal health and nutrition products, such as animal feed pellet binders for the livestock and aquaculture industries under the Amlan, Calibrin, ConditionAde, Pel-Unite, and Pel-Unite Plus brand names; and sports products for use on baseball, softball, football, and soccer fields under the Pro's Choice brand name. In addition, it provides bleaching clay and purification aid products for bleaching, purification, and filtration applications under the Pure-Flo, Perform, Select, and Ultra-Clear brand names; cat litter products, including scoopable and non-clumping litters under the Cat's Pride and Jonny Cat brand names; and industrial and automotive sorbent products from clay, polypropylene, and recycled cotton materials to absorb oil, grease, water, and other types of spills under the Oil-Dri brand name. The company's customers include mass merchandisers, wholesale clubs, 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 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. Oil-Dri Corporation of America was founded in 1941 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Miscellaneous manufacturing industries
Sub-IndustryHousehold Products
SectorBasic Materials
SymbolNYSE:ODC
CUSIP67786410
Phone312-321-1515
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.05
Current Ratio2.44
Quick Ratio1.78
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio27.55
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$262.31 million
Price / Sales1.24
Cash Flow$3.2215 per share
Price / Cash13.77
Book Value$17.27 per share
Price / Book2.57
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net Income$10.79 million
Net Margins2.58%
Return on Equity9.39%
Return on Assets5.81%
Miscellaneous
Employees783
Outstanding Shares7,310,000
Market Cap$324.45
Oil-Dri Co. of America (NYSE:ODC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oil-Dri Co. of America's stock symbol?
Oil-Dri Co. of America trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ODC."
How often does Oil-Dri Co. of America pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Oil-Dri Co. of America?
Oil-Dri Co. of America announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, June 22nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.24 per share on Friday, August 31st. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.16%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 16th. This is a boost from Oil-Dri Co. of America's previous quarterly dividend of $0.23. View Oil-Dri Co. of America's Dividend History.
How will Oil-Dri Co. of America's stock buyback program work?
Oil-Dri Co. of America announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, March 22nd 2018, which allows the company to repurchase 300,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Oil-Dri Co. of America's earnings last quarter?
Oil-Dri Co. of America (NYSE:ODC) posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, June, 8th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The specialty chemicals company had revenue of $64.85 million for the quarter. Oil-Dri Co. of America had a return on equity of 9.39% and a net margin of 2.58%. View Oil-Dri Co. of America's Earnings History.
When is Oil-Dri Co. of America's next earnings date?
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Oil-Dri Co. of America?
0 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Oil-Dri Co. of America in the last year. There are currently for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "N/A."
Who are some of Oil-Dri Co. of America's key competitors?
Who are Oil-Dri Co. of America's key executives?
Oil-Dri Co. of America's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Daniel S. Jaffee, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Daniel T. Smith, CFO & VP (Age 58)
- Mr. Mark E. Lewry, Chief Operating Officer (Age 59)
- Mr. Michael Andrew McPherson, Chief Devel. Officer (Age 53)
- Mr. Thomas F. Cofsky, VP of Manufacturing - Industrial (Age 57)
Has Oil-Dri Co. of America been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about ODC stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Oil-Dri Co. of America earned a coverage optimism score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the specialty chemicals company an impact score of 45.96 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
How do I buy shares of Oil-Dri Co. of America?
Shares of ODC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Oil-Dri Co. of America's stock price today?
One share of ODC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $44.36.
How big of a company is Oil-Dri Co. of America?
Oil-Dri Co. of America has a market capitalization of $324.45 million and generates $262.31 million in revenue each year. Oil-Dri Co. of America employs 783 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Oil-Dri Co. of America?
Oil-Dri Co. of America's mailing address is 410 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 400, CHICAGO IL, 60611. The specialty chemicals company can be reached via phone at 312-321-1515 or via email at [email protected]
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