Oil-Dri Corporation Of America (ODC) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Nov 6, 2026: fair value (intrinsic value) of Oil-Dri Corporation Of America stock $64.19, price $70.70, that is 9.2% below the price, quality 65 out of 100. Rating: overvalued. Calculated from audited financials with 25 of our 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
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Oil-Dri Corporation Of America
ODC · USOur calculation puts a fair price 9% below what the stock costs today.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Nov 7, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range $10.49 – $106.19 · fair‑value band $42.78 – $89.45 · the $70.70 price screens above the $64.19 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). As of Nov 7, 2026.
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Company profile
Oil-Dri Corporation of America, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets sorbent products in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments: Retail and Wholesale Products Group, and Business to Business Products Group.
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The company provides agricultural and horticultural products, including mineral-based absorbent products that serve as carriers for biological and chemical active ingredients, drying agents, and growing media under the Agsorb, Verge, and Flo-Fre brand names.
It also offers animal health and nutrition products for the livestock industry; and adsorbent products for bleaching, purification, and filtration applications.
In addition, it provides cat litter products under Saular brand name, such as scoopable and non-clumping litter under the Cat's Pride and Jonny Cat brand names; crystal cat litter products under Ultra and Litter Pearls brand names; Pro Mound packing clay is used to construct pitcher's mounds, catcher's stations and batter's boxes; Rapid Dry drying agent is used to wick away excess water from the infield; industrial and automotive sorbent products from clay, polypropylene, and recycled materials that absorb oil, acid, paint, ink, water, and other liquids under the Oil-Dri brand name; and sports products for use on baseball, softball, football, cricket, and soccer fields under the Pro's Choice brand name.
Its customers include mass merchandisers, farm & fleet channel, drugstore chains, pet specialty retail outlets, dollar stores, retail grocery stores, distributors of industrial cleanup and automotive products, environmental service companies, and sports field product and sports turf material users; processors and refiners of edible oils, petroleum-based oils, and biodiesel fuel; manufacturers of animal feed and agricultural chemicals; distributors of animal health and nutrition products; and marketers of consumer products.
The company was founded in 1941 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
Stock analysis
Oil-Dri Corporation Of America (ODC) currently trades at $70.70, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $64.19, 9% below the price, so the stock looks overvalued today.
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Valuation
Bull case: the Multiples group reads highest at a median of $85.36 per share, and 8 of the 25 models we run sit above the $70.70 price.
Bear case: the Dividend Discount group reads lowest at $9.66, and 17 of the 25 models stay below the price. Data coverage for this calculation is high.
Scenario range: $42.78 (bear) to $89.45 (bull), the price of $70.70 sits inside it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 65/100 (solid quality), in the Basic Materials sector.
Healthy Growth: Revenue growth appears healthy and is supported by profitability and cash-flow quality.
Oil-Dri Corporation Of America reported revenue of $494M in FY2026 versus $349M in FY2022, a compound +9.1%/yr. Reported net income was $57.0M in FY2026, compounding +78.0%/yr from FY2022. FY2022 was a trough year, so the rate overstates the trend.
Key figures
Market cap $1.1B Small · P/E ratio 19.3 · P/S ratio 2.22 · EPS (TTM) $3.92 · Dividend yield 1.2% · Net margin 11.5% · Return on equity 20.5% · Return on assets (EBIT) 13.3% (5-year average).
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 66 out of 100 (low confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 33% below its 52-week high and 54% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Basic Materials peers we cover trades at −43% fair-value upside, at −9%, ODC screens cheaper than that median.
Fair Value models
All 25 models by family
Quality Score breakdown
It rates the business: profits, how they develop, real cash, balance sheet, investing and share count.
Insider trades
In the last 6 months, 2 officers or directors sold shares worth $648,570 and none bought.
- SaleAmy RyanDirector1,100 shares at $78.80$86,680Oct 16, 2026
- SaleChristopher B LamsonGroup Vice President7,000 shares at $80.27$561,890Oct 15, 2026
- SaleEllen-Blair ChubeDirector1,390 shares at $73.06$101,553Apr 22, 2026
- SalePaul HindsleyDirector6,000 shares at $63.90$383,400Mar 13, 2026
Plus 3 other filings such as grants, option exercises or tax withholding. They are not market purchases or sales.
Sales are often planned (taxes, diversification, 10b5-1 plans). Purchases with their own money are seen as the stronger sign. For information only: not part of the quality score or Fair Value.
Source: SEC Form 4, as of Nov 6, 2026. All filings at the SEC ↗
Revenue & earnings trend
Growth Forecast
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