Oil-Dri Corporation of America
ODC36 yrs growthBasic Materials · Stock · quarterly payer
$84.08
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
0.97%
Annual Dividend
$0.82
Payout Ratio
19%
5-Yr Growth
5.6%
Ex-Date
Aug 7, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
ODC Dividend Safety Score
97/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak11 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage19% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage26% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.20
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is ODC a good dividend stock?
YesOil-Dri Corporation of America (ODC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.97% ($0.82/yr), with 36 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Dividend Aristocrat — 36 consecutive years of growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (19%)
- Strong 5.6% 5-yr dividend growth
- 392% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.97%
- Payout Ratio
- 19%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.82
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 5.6%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Aug 7, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 36
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.82
- Market Cap
- $1.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 23.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 392%
- 52-Week Range
- $45.61 – $84.66
- Dividend Safety
- A · 97/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | — | $0.2050 | regular |
| Feb 20, 2026 | — | $0.2050 | regular |
| Nov 7, 2025 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Aug 8, 2025 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| May 9, 2025 | — | $0.1550 | regular |
| Feb 21, 2025 | — | $0.1550 | regular |
| Nov 8, 2024 | — | $0.1550 | regular |
| Aug 9, 2024 | — | $0.1550 | regular |
| May 9, 2024 | — | $0.1450 | regular |
| Feb 22, 2024 | — | $0.1450 | regular |
| Nov 9, 2023 | — | $0.1450 | regular |
| Aug 10, 2023 | — | $0.1450 | regular |
| May 11, 2023 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Feb 9, 2023 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.82 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$20.50
Annual$82.00
Monthly avg$6.83
