Oil-Dri Corporation of America
ODC
Rank in Stocks
#8706
Oil-Dri Corporation of America, along with its various subsidiaries, is engaged... Oil-Dri Corporation of America, along with its various subsidiaries, is engaged in the creation, production, and distribution of absorbent and adsorbent materials both within the United States and internationally. Its business operations are segmented into two main divisions: the Retail and Wholesale Products Group, and the Business-to-Business Products Group. The company's offerings include a range of agricultural and horticultural goods. These are mineral-derived absorbent items that function as carriers for chemicals, drying agents, and growth media, marketed under brands such as Agsorb, Verge, and Flo-Fre. Oil-Dri also provides animal health and nutrition solutions specifically designed for the livestock industry, featuring brand names like Amlan, Calibrin, Varium, Neoprime, MD-09, Pel-Unite, and Pel-Unite Plus. Furthermore, it manufactures bleaching clays and purification aids vital for various bleaching, refining, and filtration processes, sold under the Pure-Flo, Perform, Select, and Ultra-Clear labels. In the consumer sector, the firm supplies cat litter products, encompassing both scoopable and non-clumping varieties, primarily known by the Cat's Pride and Jonny Cat brands. Its portfolio also extends to industrial and automotive absorbent materials, crafted from clay, polypropylene, and recycled content. These products, sold under the Oil-Dri brand, are engineered to soak up liquids such as oil, acid, paint, ink, and water. Lastly, Oil-Dri offers specialized sports products, utilized on fields for baseball, softball, football, and soccer, under its Pro's Choice brand. The company's diverse clientele includes mass merchandisers, wholesale clubs, pharmacy chains, pet specialty retailers, discount stores, and grocery outlets. It also serves distributors of industrial cleanup and automotive goods, environmental service firms, and users of sports field and turf materials. Additionally, Oil-Dri supplies processors and refiners of edible oils, petroleum-based oils, and biodiesel fuel; manufacturers of animal feed and agricultural chemicals; distributors of animal wellness and nutritional items; and marketers of consumer products. Oil-Dri Corporation of America was established in 1941 and its headquarters are located in Chicago, Illinois.
Share Price
$73.75
Last synced: 2026-11-09
Market Cap
$989.28M
Change (1 day)
4.31%
Change (1 year)
30.25%
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Operating Margin for Oil-Dri Corporation of America (ODC)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 13.77%
According to Oil-Dri Corporation of America's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 13.77%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 14.05%.
Operating Margin history for Oil-Dri Corporation of America from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 13.77% | -1.99% |
| 2025 | 14.05% | 16.40% |
| 2024 | 12.07% | 21.43% |
| 2023 | 9.94% | 231.33% |
| 2022 | 3.00% | -29.74% |
| 2021 | 4.27% | 14.78% |
| 2020 | 3.72% | -1.06% |
| 2019 | 3.76% | -37.02% |
| 2018 | 5.97% | 2.75% |
| 2017 | 5.81% | -1.19% |
| 2016 | 5.88% | 0.68% |
| 2015 | 5.84% | 21.67% |
| 2014 | 4.80% | -36.51% |
| 2013 | 7.56% | 55.56% |
| 2012 | 4.86% | -19.67% |
| 2011 | 6.05% | -2.26% |
| 2010 | 6.19% | 0.32% |
| 2009 | 6.17% | 12.59% |
| 2008 | 5.48% | 10.26% |
| 2007 | 4.97% | 22.41% |
| 2006 | 4.06% | -22.81% |
| 2005 | 5.26% | -5.05% |
| 2004 | 5.54% | 45.03% |
| 2003 | 3.82% | -38,300.00% |
| 2002 | -0.01% | -100.40% |
| 2001 | 2.48% | -37.84% |
| 2000 | 3.99% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.98% | -98.11% |
GB
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| 21.22% | -98.46% |
FR
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| 16.15% | -98.83% |
US
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| 17.13% | -98.76% |
US
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| -4.71% | -100.34% |
US
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about Oil-Dri Corporation of America's operating margin
What is Oil-Dri Corporation of America's operating margin?
Oil-Dri Corporation of America's operating margin is 13.77%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Oil-Dri Corporation of America's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Oil-Dri Corporation of America's operating margin was 14.05%, compared with 12.07% in 2024.
How has Oil-Dri Corporation of America's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Oil-Dri Corporation of America's operating margin was highest in 2025 (14.05%) and lowest in 2022 (3.00%).
How does Oil-Dri Corporation of America's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Oil-Dri Corporation of America's operating margin (13.77%) is higher than that of 1 of the 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Linde plc, with 25.98%.