Oil-Dri Corporation of America (ODC) - Stock Analysis

Last updated: Sep 5, 2026

Research Idea

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Strong momentum breakout, with shares up about 26% over 21 trading days and roughly 22% above the 21-day average. Recent operating news supports the move, including record revenues, strong earnings growth, a 23rd consecutive annual dividend raise, and buyback authorization.

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Idea window: 6/9/2026 – 6/16/2026Sector: Basic Materials

AI Analyst Overview

Last Price
$85.45
Market Cap
$1.20B
1D Return
-0.62%
YTD Return
+76.04%

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Valuation Metrics

P/E
20.6
P/B
3.0
P/S
2.4
EV/EBITDA
13.4
Div Yield
0.95%

Fundamental Analysis

7.0

Key Financial Insights: • Strong Cash Flow • Improved Liquidity • Margin Pressure ODC has strong profitability, cash flow, liquidity, and manageable leverage, but rising valuation multiples and softer recent gross margins reduce upside and increase execution risk.

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Price Behavior

4.0

Key Price Behavior Insights: • Lower highs • Support test • Weak momentum Support Level: $87.40–$87.90 Resistance Level: $90.70–$91.00 ODC is in a last-month downtrend below its moving average, with $87.40–$87.90 support critical and a break lower signaling further weakness.

Bearish
TechnicalWatch

Sentiment & News

5.0

Key News Insights: • Results Scheduled • Amlan Symposium • Investor Coverage Oil-Dri highlights investor visibility, Amlan's industry engagement, and an upcoming FY2026 earnings release with no financial results yet disclosed.

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AI Summary

6.0
Neutral

ODC's strong balance sheet and high-return mineral platform now matter less than its ability to execute fiscal 2027 price increases and productivity gains to restore gross margins, as the stock's premium valuation leaves little room for volume loss or failed cost pass-through.

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AI summary updated 3 days ago

Description

Oil‑Dri Corporation of America manufactures and sells mineral‑based sorbents and related specialty products through retail/wholesale and business‑to‑business channels. Its product range serves agricultural and horticultural applications, animal health and feed additives, oil‑ and solvent‑purification processes, consumer pet litter and industrial/automotive cleanup, as well as sports‑field maintenance. The company supplies retailers, distributors, processors and industrial customers in the U.S. and internationally and is headquartered in Chicago.

Idea History

DateCloseTickerCompanySummaryStatusP/L
Jun 9Jun 16ODCOil-Dri Corporation of America
Strong momentum breakout, with shares up about 26% over 21 trading days and roughly 22% above the 21-day average. Recent operating news supports the move, including record revenues, strong earnings growth, a 23rd consecutive annual dividend raise, and buyback authorization.
Closed-5.8%
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