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 reported that a director acquired 1,000 shares of its common stock as restricted stock on 12/15/2025 at $51.68 per share. The award was granted under the Oil-Dri Corporation of America 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan in a transaction coded as an acquisition exempt under Rule 16b-3.
The restricted shares are scheduled to cliff vest in full on December 15, 2027. After this grant, the director beneficially owns 31,000 shares of Oil-Dri common stock in direct ownership form.
Oil-Dri Corp of America reports that one of its directors received 1,000 shares of restricted common stock on December 15, 2025 at $51.68 per share, bringing the director’s direct holdings to 58,802 shares. The award was granted under the company’s 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan in a transaction described as exempt under Rule 16b-3. These restricted shares are scheduled to cliff vest in full on December 15, 2027, meaning none of the granted shares vest before that date.
Oil-Dri Corporation of America reported the results of its annual stockholder meeting and a new dividend declaration. Stockholders elected all nine directors recommended by the board, with each nominee receiving more votes "for" than "withheld," and ratified Grant Thornton LLP as independent auditor for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2026, by a sizable margin of 50,618,020 votes for versus 50,547 against.
The company also announced quarterly cash dividends of $0.205 per share of Common Stock and $0.153 per share of Class B Stock. These dividends will be paid on March 6, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 20, 2026, signaling continued cash returns to shareholders.
Oil-Dri Corporation of America filed a current report to announce that it released its results of operations for the first quarter ended October 31, 2025. The company issued an earnings press release, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference for the detailed financial figures and commentary.
The report clarifies that the earnings information in Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished rather than filed, meaning it is not subject to certain liability provisions of the Exchange Act and is not automatically incorporated into other Securities Act or Exchange Act filings unless specifically referenced.
Oil-Dri Corporation of America reported softer results for the quarter ended October 31, 2025 after posting record highs a year earlier. Net sales were $120.5 million, down 6% from $127.9 million, as both the Business to Business and Retail and Wholesale groups saw lower volumes, especially in fluids purification and cat litter.
Gross profit declined to $35.5 million from $40.8 million, and gross margin slipped to 29.5% from 31.9% due mainly to lower volumes and higher manufacturing costs per ton, partly offset by lower transportation and packaging costs. Income from operations fell to $17.0 million from $21.2 million.
Net income was $15.5 million, down 6% from $16.4 million, with diluted EPS for Common Stock of $1.06 versus $1.13 a year ago. Operating cash flow remained healthy at $10.3 million, and the company ended the quarter with $42.4 million in cash and cash equivalents while continuing capital spending, dividends, and share repurchases.
Oil-Dri Corporation of America (ODC) will hold its 2025 Annual Meeting virtually on December 9, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. CT at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/ODC2025. Stockholders will vote on nine director nominees and the ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as independent auditor for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2026.
The Board recommends voting FOR all director nominees and FOR auditor ratification. Holders of Common Stock have 1 vote per share and holders of Class B Stock have 10 votes per share, voting together without regard to class. As of October 13, 2025, shares outstanding were 10,373,180 Common and 4,269,856 Class B. The company is a “controlled company” under NYSE rules.
Audit fees billed by Grant Thornton were $866,600 in fiscal 2025 (total fees $867,726). The company completed a two‑for‑one stock split on January 3, 2025, and share figures are adjusted accordingly.
Oil-Dri Corp of America (ODC) executive reported two open‑market sales of common stock. On 10/22/2025, 850 shares were sold at $60.3, leaving 39,900 shares directly owned. On 10/23/2025, 850 shares were sold at $60.6, leaving 39,050 shares directly owned. The reporting person is the VP & GM of Consumer Products.
Oil-Dri Corporation of America (ODC) received a Form 144 notice indicating a proposed sale of up to 1,700 shares of its common stock. The selling holder plans to execute the trade through Computershare, Inc. on the NYSE with an approximate sale date of 10/22/2025. The filing lists an aggregate market value of $102,510 for the proposed shares.
The securities were reported as acquired via a Restricted Stock Award from the issuer on 10/19/2025, totaling 7,070 shares, labeled as equity compensation. Form 144 is a notice of intended sale under Rule 144 and does not itself complete a transaction.
Oil-Dri Corp of America (ODC) reported insider activity by an officer (VP, Ag ODC; President, Amlan). On 10/19/2025, the officer received 5,000 restricted shares under the 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan in a rule 16b-3 exempt grant, with the award scheduled to cliff vest on October 19, 2030. The value reference was based on the closing price of $59.07 on the first trading day following the grant date. On 10/20/2025, the officer sold 4,025 shares at $59.18. Following these transactions, the officer beneficially owns 25,000 shares, held directly.
Oil-Dri Corporation of America (ODC) reported an officer’s Form 4 showing a grant of 8,000 restricted shares of common stock on 10/19/2025 under the company’s 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan, a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. The shares are scheduled to cliff vest on October 19, 2030.
The award reference price was $59.07, based on the closing price on 10/20/2025, the first trading day after the weekend grant date. Following the grant, the reporting person beneficially owned 64,000 shares, held directly.