Oil-Dri Co. of America - ODC Stock Forecast, Price & News

Oil-Dri Co. of America's stock was trading at $32.73 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ODC shares have decreased by 26.1% and is now trading at $24.20.
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Oil-Dri Co. of America saw a decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 43,200 shares, a decrease of 39.3% from the August 15th total of 71,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 35,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.2 days. Currently, 0.9% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 12th 2022.
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Oil-Dri Co. of America (NYSE:ODC) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, December, 6th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter. The specialty chemicals company earned $71.12 million during the quarter. Oil-Dri Co. of America had a net margin of 0.32% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.38%.

Oil-Dri Co. of America announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 8th. Investors of record on Friday, August 12th will be given a dividend of $0.28 per share on Friday, August 26th. This represents a $1.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.63%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 11th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.27.
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Oil-Dri Co. of America (NYSE:ODC) pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.60%. ODC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 9 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 933.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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17 employees have rated Oil-Dri Co. of America Chief Executive Officer Daniel S. Jaffee on Glassdoor.com. Daniel S. Jaffee has an approval rating of 61% among the company's employees. This puts Daniel S. Jaffee in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Oil-Dri Co. of America trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ODC."

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One share of ODC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $24.20.

Oil-Dri Co. of America (NYSE:ODC) has a market capitalization of $174.00 million and generates $304.98 million in revenue each year. The specialty chemicals company earns $11.11 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.12 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 847 workers across the globe.

Oil-Dri Co. of America's mailing address is 410 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 400, CHICAGO IL, 60611. The official website for the company is www.oildri.com. The specialty chemicals company can be reached via phone at (312) 321-1515, via email at investorrelations@oildri.com, or via fax at 312-321-1271.