Oil-Dri Corporation Of America (ODC) Competitors $59.98 +0.89 (+1.51%) Closing price 10/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$59.99 +0.01 (+0.02%) As of 10/17/2025 04:31 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ODC vs. WDFC, CENTA, SPB, PG, CL, KMB, CHD, CLX, CBT, and MEOHShould you be buying Oil-Dri Corporation Of America stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oil-Dri Corporation Of America include WD-40 (WDFC), Central Garden & Pet (CENTA), Spectrum Brands (SPB), Procter & Gamble (PG), Colgate-Palmolive (CL), Kimberly-Clark (KMB), Church & Dwight (CHD), Clorox (CLX), Cabot (CBT), and Methanex (MEOH). Oil-Dri Corporation Of America vs. Its Competitors WD-40 Central Garden & Pet Spectrum Brands Procter & Gamble Colgate-Palmolive Kimberly-Clark Church & Dwight Clorox Cabot Methanex WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) and Oil-Dri Corporation Of America (NYSE:ODC) are both household products companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation and earnings. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of WDFC or ODC? 91.5% of WD-40 shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.0% of Oil-Dri Corporation Of America shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of WD-40 shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.7% of Oil-Dri Corporation Of America shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is WDFC or ODC more profitable? WD-40 has a net margin of 14.13% compared to Oil-Dri Corporation Of America's net margin of 11.12%. WD-40's return on equity of 31.23% beat Oil-Dri Corporation Of America's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets WD-4014.13% 31.23% 16.49% Oil-Dri Corporation Of America 11.12%22.36%14.74% Which has more risk & volatility, WDFC or ODC? WD-40 has a beta of 0.09, suggesting that its share price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oil-Dri Corporation Of America has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer WDFC or ODC? WD-40 currently has a consensus target price of $300.00, suggesting a potential upside of 54.26%. Given WD-40's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe WD-40 is more favorable than Oil-Dri Corporation Of America.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score WD-40 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Oil-Dri Corporation Of America 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is WDFC or ODC a better dividend stock? WD-40 pays an annual dividend of $3.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Oil-Dri Corporation Of America pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. WD-40 pays out 59.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Oil-Dri Corporation Of America pays out 19.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. WD-40 has increased its dividend for 17 consecutive years and Oil-Dri Corporation Of America has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years. WD-40 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has better earnings & valuation, WDFC or ODC? WD-40 has higher revenue and earnings than Oil-Dri Corporation Of America. Oil-Dri Corporation Of America is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than WD-40, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWD-40$590.56M4.46$69.64M$6.3530.63Oil-Dri Corporation Of America$485.57M1.81$54M$3.7016.21 Does the media prefer WDFC or ODC? In the previous week, WD-40 had 4 more articles in the media than Oil-Dri Corporation Of America. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for WD-40 and 2 mentions for Oil-Dri Corporation Of America. Oil-Dri Corporation Of America's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat WD-40's score of 0.42 indicating that Oil-Dri Corporation Of America is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment WD-40 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Oil-Dri Corporation Of America 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryWD-40 beats Oil-Dri Corporation Of America on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Oil-Dri Corporation Of America News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ODC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ODC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOil-Dri Corporation Of AmericaCHEM IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$865.26M$11.39B$3.83B$21.77BDividend Yield1.22%3.41%5.05%3.62%P/E Ratio16.1924.77156.5132.40Price / Sales1.815.9323,917.2460.29Price / Cash11.387.2726.6424.37Price / Book3.391.617.184.59Net Income$54M$508.75M$148.99M$1.01B7 Day Performance-7.50%-0.77%45.54%1.32%1 Month Performance-13.05%-8.66%53.89%-1.45%1 Year Performance245.21%-9.92%75.53%9.57% Oil-Dri Corporation Of America Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ODCOil-Dri Corporation Of America2.8527 of 5 stars$59.98+1.5%N/A+240.5%$865.26M$485.57M16.19870WDFCWD-404.0122 of 5 stars$192.62+0.2%$290.00+50.6%-26.6%$2.60B$590.56M30.33580Upcoming EarningsCENTACentral Garden & Pet3.4777 of 5 stars$26.27-1.8%$38.67+47.2%-8.7%$1.68B$3.20B11.947,000SPBSpectrum Brands4.6946 of 5 stars$50.77+0.8%$73.80+45.4%-41.5%$1.22B$2.96B18.943,100News CoveragePGProcter & Gamble4.6859 of 5 stars$147.54-1.4%$172.21+16.7%-12.0%$350.35B$84.28B22.66109,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementCLColgate-Palmolive4.7786 of 5 stars$76.99-1.2%$92.21+19.8%-21.3%$63.01B$20.10B21.6334,000Positive NewsKMBKimberly-Clark4.71 of 5 stars$119.27-0.3%$137.00+14.9%-16.9%$39.57B$19.72B15.8044,000Positive NewsCHDChurch & Dwight4.854 of 5 stars$86.65-1.2%$100.88+16.4%-15.6%$21.36B$6.11B40.875,750Positive NewsCLXClorox4.3183 of 5 stars$120.51+0.3%$131.64+9.2%-26.4%$14.63B$7.10B18.487,600Analyst ForecastCBTCabot4.7208 of 5 stars$69.59+0.6%$85.00+22.1%-39.4%$3.68B$3.99B9.104,200MEOHMethanex4.4008 of 5 stars$37.21+3.4%$46.00+23.6%-17.2%$2.78B$3.72B10.981,415News CoverageAnalyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WD-40 Alternatives Central Garden & Pet Alternatives Spectrum Brands Alternatives Procter & Gamble Alternatives Colgate-Palmolive Alternatives Kimberly-Clark Alternatives Church & Dwight Alternatives Clorox Alternatives Cabot Alternatives Methanex Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ODC) was last updated on 10/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNvidia CEO Makes First Ever Tesla AnnouncementWhile headlines focus on Tesla’s car sales, tech analyst Jeff Brown says the real story is Tesla’s role in a $...Brownstone Research | SponsoredBuy alert: Move $1,000 before Tesla’s Optimus launchElon's $1,000,000,000,000 payday Elon Musk just made his biggest insider purchase of Tesla stock ever. 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