Oil-Dri Corporation of America filings document regulatory disclosures for a NYSE-listed operating company that develops, manufactures and markets sorbent mineral products. Recent 8-K reports cover operating results, dividend declarations on Common Stock and Class B Stock, and material governance or compensation matters.
Proxy and annual-meeting records describe board elections, shareholder voting results, executive compensation, equity awards, and the company's dual-class capital structure, including Common Stock and Class B Stock voting rights. Other filings address compensation-plan amendments, restricted stock agreements and exhibit-based press releases used to furnish earnings and dividend information.
Oil-Dri Corp of America will hold its virtual 2026 annual meeting on December 8, 2026, asking stockholders to elect eight directors. Director Amy L. Ryan is not standing for re-election, and the Board plans to reduce its size from nine members to eight. The Board recommends votes for the director nominees, ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as auditor for fiscal 2027, and an advisory resolution on named executive compensation. The say-on-pay vote is nonbinding; the next one is scheduled for 2029 unless the Board changes its policy.
Class B Stock carries ten votes per share, compared with one vote per Common Stock share. Daniel S. Jaffee, Chairman and CEO, and the Jaffee Investment Partnership, L.P., own Class B Stock with more than 50% of combined voting power. Oil-Dri relies on exemptions allowing its nominating and compensation committees not to be entirely independent. Grant Thornton’s total fees were $727,542 for fiscal 2026, including $712,542 in audit fees and $15,000 in audit-related fees.
Oil-Dri Corp of America (ODC) Group Vice President Christopher B. Lamson had 2,228 shares of common stock withheld on October 19, 2026, to cover tax liability arising from vesting of restricted stock issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3. The reported price was $70.49 per share. He directly held 58,244 shares following the transaction.
Oil-Dri Corp of America Vice President of Operations Aaron Christiansen disposed of 8,811 common shares on October 19, 2026, withholding them to cover tax liability from restricted-stock vesting. The reported price was $70.49 per share. He held 51,189 directly held shares after the transaction; no Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.
Oil-Dri Corp of America Chairman, President and CEO Daniel S. Jaffee had 27,125 Class B Stock shares withheld on October 19, 2026, to cover tax liability incident to the vesting of restricted stock. The reported per-share price was $70.49. Jaffee’s directly held Class B Stock position after the transaction was 1,000,953 shares. Class B Stock may be converted at the holder’s option into Common Stock on a share-for-share basis.
Oil-Dri Corp of America director Amy Ryan sold 1,100 shares of common stock at $78.80 per share on October 16, 2026. The shares were held directly, and her reported holding after the sale was 2,800 shares. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.
Oil-Dri Corp of America (ODC) Group Vice President Christopher B. Lamson reported that a Family Trust sold 7,000 shares of common stock on October 15, 2026. The weighted average sale price was $80.27 per share, with transaction prices ranging from $79.85 to $80.65. The reported position following the sale was 4,453 shares. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.
Oil-Dri Corp of America director Amy Ryan reported a proposed sale of 1,100 common shares, with an aggregate market value of $89,100 and an approximate sale date of October 16, 2026, on the NYSE. The securities information lists 10,245,493 common shares outstanding. It also lists Amy Ryan's acquisition of 2,000 common shares from the issuer through a restricted stock award on December 15, 2025.
Daniel S. Jaffee, Oil-Dri Corp of America’s Chairman, President and CEO, converted 10,000 shares of Class B Stock into 10,000 shares of Common Stock on October 13, 2026, on a fixed share-for-share basis. His reported Class B Stock position following the conversion was 1,028,078 shares. On October 15, 2026, he gifted 10,000 shares of Common Stock to a charitable donor-advised fund.
Oil-Dri Corp of America (ODC) officer Christopher B. Lamson reported a proposed sale of 7,000 common shares, with an aggregate market value of $600,950. The shares are to be sold from an account registered to the Lamson Family Trust U/A DTD 03/21/2003. The listed approximate sale date is October 15, 2026.