Oil-Dri Corporation Of America (ODC) Competitors $57.56 +0.92 (+1.62%) As of 02:23 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ODC vs. WDFC, CENTA, SPB, PG, CL, KMB, CHD, CLX, AVNT, 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), Avient (AVNT), 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 Avient Methanex WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) and Oil-Dri Corporation Of America (NYSE:ODC) are both household products companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, 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$612.51M4.84$69.64M$6.3534.52Oil-Dri Corporation Of America$437.59M1.93$39.43M$3.4016.93 Do analysts rate WDFC or ODC? WD-40 currently has a consensus target price of $290.00, suggesting a potential upside of 32.28%. Given WD-40's stronger consensus rating and 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) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 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 10.44%. 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 10.44%21.57%13.85% Do insiders and institutionals believe in 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 insiders. Comparatively, 11.7% of Oil-Dri Corporation Of America shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer WDFC or ODC? In the previous week, WD-40 had 2 more articles in the media than Oil-Dri Corporation Of America. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for WD-40 and 4 mentions for Oil-Dri Corporation Of America. WD-40's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Oil-Dri Corporation Of America's score of 1.29 indicating that WD-40 is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment WD-40 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Oil-Dri Corporation Of America 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, WDFC or ODC? WD-40 has a beta of 0.15, suggesting that its share price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oil-Dri Corporation Of America has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. 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 1.7%. Oil-Dri Corporation Of America pays an annual dividend of $0.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. WD-40 pays out 59.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Oil-Dri Corporation Of America pays out 18.2% 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. SummaryWD-40 beats Oil-Dri Corporation Of America on 16 of the 19 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ODC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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$843.35M$11.30B$3.30B$20.70BDividend Yield1.08%3.96%5.18%3.69%P/E Ratio16.9425.07111.2528.60Price / Sales1.935.4935,179,415,501,968,700.0066.95Price / Cash14.197.0523.9223.59Price / Book3.981.716.024.31Net Income$39.43M$507.50M$148.72M$995.66M7 Day Performance2.46%1.69%3.72%2.05%1 Month Performance-0.35%-6.27%4.62%-0.43%1 Year Performance259.97%-0.79%37.22%14.85% Oil-Dri Corporation Of America Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ODCOil-Dri Corporation Of America3.412 of 5 stars$57.56+1.6%N/A+257.9%$843.35M$437.59M16.94870Positive NewsWDFCWD-404.0096 of 5 stars$214.67-0.2%$290.00+35.1%-11.7%$2.91B$590.56M33.81580Positive NewsCENTACentral Garden & Pet2.804 of 5 stars$35.77+1.5%$33.00-7.7%-2.9%$2.31B$3.20B19.137,000News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastSPBSpectrum Brands4.1036 of 5 stars$52.98+0.9%$84.17+58.9%-30.5%$1.29B$2.96B25.353,100Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementPGProcter & Gamble4.8198 of 5 stars$150.80+0.1%$175.88+16.6%-9.8%$353.21B$84.28B23.16108,000Positive NewsCLColgate-Palmolive4.7763 of 5 stars$83.33-0.2%$98.92+18.7%-17.4%$67.68B$20.00B23.4134,000Positive NewsEarnings ReportKMBKimberly-Clark4.1369 of 5 stars$133.14+1.9%$142.70+7.2%-2.3%$44.18B$19.75B17.6344,000Positive NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementCHDChurch & Dwight4.7825 of 5 stars$91.54-2.6%$103.94+13.5%-8.9%$23.15B$6.11B43.185,750Earnings ReportInsider TradeCLXClorox4.6617 of 5 stars$124.17+0.9%$143.36+15.5%-12.3%$15.17B$7.10B19.048,000AVNTAvient4.5982 of 5 stars$33.97+0.5%$45.60+34.2%-23.8%$3.09B$3.24B26.549,200Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionMEOHMethanex4.7162 of 5 stars$33.11-0.1%$45.25+36.7%-20.0%$2.56B$3.58B9.771,415Analyst ForecastAnalyst Revision 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 Avient 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 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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