ODC Dividend History & Analysis | 1.2% Yield

ODC has a dividend yield of 1.2% and paid 0.8 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.15%
Payout Ratio 19.5%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -13.55%
Consistency Lifetime 97.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.84%
Payout FCF 20.6%
Streak Years 42
Dividend Rating 22.51%
Ex-Dividend in 11 days: Buy before Feb 20, 2026 to receive the next dividend.

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 51.3%
Total Return 5y: 290.5%

Top Dividend Payers in Household Products

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
REYN 4,873 M 3.93% 4.50%
SPB 1,484 M 3.08% 3.17%
PG 372,535 M 2.71% 3.71%
CL 76,684 M 2.41% 2.94%
CHD 22,402 M 1.26% 1.92%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
WDFC 3,128 M 7.36% 96.6%
PG 372,535 M 5.28% 99.5%
CHD 22,402 M 3.91% 92.1%
CL 76,684 M 3.57% 99.6%
CLX 13,819 M 2.03% 89.4%

ODC Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-02-20 2026-02-20 2026-03-06 Quarterly 0.205 13.9% N/A
2025-11-07 2025-11-07 2025-11-21 Quarterly 0.18 0% 0.32%
2025-08-08 2025-08-08 2025-08-22 Quarterly 0.18 16.1% 0.32%
2025-05-09 2025-05-09 2025-05-23 Quarterly 0.155 100% 0.34%
2025-02-21 2025-02-21 2025-03-07 Quarterly 0.0775 -75% 0.18%
2024-11-08 2024-11-08 2024-11-22 Quarterly 0.31 0% 0.42%
2024-08-09 2024-08-09 2024-08-23 Quarterly 0.31 6.9% 0.48%
2024-05-09 2024-05-10 2024-05-24 Quarterly 0.29 0% 0.36%
2024-02-22 2024-02-23 2024-03-08 Quarterly 0.29 0% 0.44%
2023-11-09 2023-11-10 2023-11-24 Quarterly 0.29 0% 0.5%
2023-08-10 2023-08-11 2023-08-25 Quarterly 0.29 3.6% 0.45%
2023-05-11 2023-05-12 2023-05-26 Quarterly 0.28 0% 0.7%
2023-02-09 2023-02-10 2023-02-24 Quarterly 0.28 0% 0.73%
2022-11-09 2022-11-11 2022-11-25 Quarterly 0.28 0% 0.9%
2022-08-11 2022-08-12 2022-08-26 Quarterly 0.28 3.7% 1.02%
2022-05-12 2022-05-13 2022-05-27 Quarterly 0.27 0% 1.08%
2022-02-10 2022-02-11 2022-02-25 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.84%
2021-11-10 2021-11-12 2021-11-26 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.75%
2021-08-12 2021-08-13 2021-08-27 Quarterly 0.27 3.8% 0.77%
2021-05-13 2021-05-14 2021-05-28 Quarterly 0.26 0% 0.74%
2021-02-11 2021-02-12 2021-02-26 Quarterly 0.26 0% 0.72%
2020-11-12 2020-11-13 2020-11-27 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2020-08-13 2020-08-14 2020-08-28 Quarterly 0.26 4% N/A
2020-05-14 2020-05-15 2020-05-29 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2020-02-13 2020-02-14 2020-02-28 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2019-11-14 2019-11-15 2019-11-29 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2019-08-15 2019-08-16 2019-08-30 Quarterly 0.25 4.2% N/A
2019-05-16 2019-05-17 2019-05-31 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2019-02-14 2019-02-15 2019-03-01 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2018-11-15 2018-11-16 2018-11-30 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2018-08-16 2018-08-17 2018-08-31 Quarterly 0.24 4.3% N/A
2018-05-17 2018-05-18 2018-06-01 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2018-02-15 2018-02-16 2018-03-02 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2017-11-16 2017-11-17 2017-12-01 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2017-08-16 2017-08-18 2017-09-01 Quarterly 0.23 4.5% N/A
2017-05-17 2017-05-19 2017-06-02 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2017-02-15 2017-02-17 2017-03-03 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2016-11-16 2016-11-18 2016-12-02 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2016-08-17 2016-08-19 2016-09-02 Quarterly 0.22 4.8% N/A
2016-05-18 2016-05-20 2016-06-03 Quarterly 0.21 0% N/A
2016-02-17 2016-02-19 2016-03-04 Quarterly 0.21 0% N/A
2015-11-18 2015-11-20 2015-12-04 Quarterly 0.21 0% N/A
2015-08-19 2015-08-21 2015-09-04 Quarterly 0.21 5% N/A
2015-05-13 2015-05-15 2015-05-29 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2015-02-18 2015-02-20 2015-03-06 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2014-11-12 2014-11-14 2014-11-28 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2014-08-13 2014-08-15 2014-08-29 Quarterly 0.2 5.3% N/A
2014-05-14 2014-05-16 2014-05-30 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2014-02-19 2014-02-21 2014-03-07 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2013-11-13 2013-11-15 2013-11-29 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A

ODC Dividend FAQ

Oil-Dri Corporation of America (NYSE: ODC) manufactures and markets a diversified portfolio of sorbent-based products across two segments – Retail & Wholesale Products and Business-to-Business Products. Its offerings span agricultural carriers (Agsorb, Verge, Flo-Fre), animal health and nutrition, industrial oil-absorbing sorbents (Oil-Dri), cat litter (Saular, Cat’s Pride, Jonny Cat), and specialty sports-field materials (Pro’s Choice). The company serves a broad customer base that includes mass merchandisers, farm-and-fleet distributors, pet-specialty retailers, industrial cleanup firms, and processors of edible and biodiesel oils.

What is the Dividend Yield of ODC?

As of February 2026, ODC`s dividend yield is 1.15%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.80 USD by the current share price of 64.31.

Does ODC pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, ODC paid a dividend of 0.80 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-20 and the payout was 0.205 USD.

How often does ODC pay dividends?

ODC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ODC has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-02-20.

ODC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ODC for the next 4 payments are between 0.252 (+22.9%) and 0.263 (+28.3%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will ODC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.205 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-20. The next Ex-Dividend date for Oil-Dri Of America (ODC) is 2026-02-20.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ODC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Oil-Dri Of America (ODC) is 2026-02-20.

What is the Dividend Growth of ODC?

ODC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -13.6% per year.
Negative growth: ODC's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of ODC?

ODC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.84%. If you bought ODC's shares at 16.47 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.80 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.84% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ODC?

ODC Payout Consistency is 97.3%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Oil-Dri Of America has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ODC have a good Dividend Yield?

ODC`s 1.15% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ODC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ODC is 19.5%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of ODC?

ODC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 22.51%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ODC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ODC's Outstanding Shares?

Oil-Dri Of America's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 8.23% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has ODC ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jan 6, 2025 with a ratio of 2:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 21,330,000
1986 21,975,000 +3.02%
1987 17,012,500 -22.58%
1988 17,012,500
1989 17,241,400 +1.35%
1990 17,741,900 +2.9%
1991 16,964,300 -4.38%
1992 17,424,200 +2.71%
1993 17,567,600 +0.82%
1994 17,073,200 -2.81%
1995 16,666,700 -2.38%
1996 16,379,300 -1.72%
1997 15,833,300 -3.33%
1998 14,705,900 -7.12%
1999 14,790,000 +0.57%
2000 14,032,500 -5.12%
2001 14,062,500 +0.21%
2002 14,195,000 +0.94%
2003 14,360,000 +1.16%
2004 14,872,500 +3.57%
2005 14,528,000 -2.32%
2006 13,826,000 -4.83%
2007 14,290,000 +3.36%
2008 14,382,000 +0.64%
2009 14,496,000 +0.79%
2010 14,246,000 -1.72%
2011 14,200,000 -0.32%
2012 13,758,000 -3.11%
2013 13,946,000 +1.37%
2014 14,032,000 +0.62%
2015 14,126,000 +0.67%
2016 14,276,000 +1.06%
2017 14,422,000 +1.02%
2018 14,486,000 +0.44%
2019 14,612,000 +0.87%
2020 14,508,000 -0.71%
2021 14,408,000 -0.69%
2022 12,770,500 -11.37%
2023 16,538,500 +29.51%
2024 13,812,000 -16.49%
2025 13,927,000 +0.83%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-02 02:15