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ODC Oil-Dri Corp of America (ODC) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Consumer Goods · Miscellaneous manufacturing industries · CIK 0000074046
Form 144 · 2
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
92
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
1
Codes C/M, not in net · $0 priced

What the filings say about ODC

Insiders, 180 days
-$648.6K net sold
2 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$690.0K
2 notices

Oil-Dri Corp of America insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, Oil-Dri Corp of America insiders sold a net $648.6K of stock across 23 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Director
SELL
2026-10-16 SEC
1,100
$86.7K
+7.3%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 sales), the last on Jul 23, 2025.
  • The trade is 39.3% of the 2,800 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 92 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Ryan Amy sold about $86.7K of ODC on Oct 16, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 92 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Group Vice President
SELL
2026-10-16 SECtraded 2026-10-15
7,000
$561.9K
+7.3%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Jul 21, 2025.
  • The trade is 157.2% of the 4,453 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 92 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Group Vice President Lamson Christopher B sold about $561.9K of ODC on Oct 15, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company on our record; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 92 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2026-04-22 SEC
1,390
$101.6K
+6.3%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 sales), the last on Jun 20, 2025.
  • The trade is 15.6% of the 8,930 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 92 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Chube Ellen-Blair sold about $101.6K of ODC on Apr 22, 2026; 92 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2026-03-13 SEC
6,000
$383.4K
+22.0%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 54.5% of the 11,000 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 92 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Hindsley Paul sold about $383.4K of ODC on Mar 13, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company on our record; 92 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
VP & GM of Consumer Products
SELL
2025-10-24 SECtraded 2025-10-23
850
$51.5K
+35.8%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 sales), the last on Oct 22, 2025.
  • The trade is 2.2% of the 39,050 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 92 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: VP & GM of Consumer Products Scheland Laura G sold about $51.5K of ODC on Oct 23, 2025; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 92 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
23 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$648.6K over 180 days
-$648.6K over 90 days
more than 53% of Consumer Goods
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
92 funds bought in last quarter
below 51% of Consumer Goods
Revenue
+1.7% year over year
below 51% of Consumer Goods
Margin
11.5% net margin
more than 87% of Consumer Goods
Buybacks
$12.6M repurchased, FY to 2026-07-31
below 55% of Consumer Goods
Short interest
7.4% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 5.8 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 16Group Vice President Lamson Christopher B sold $561.9K (Oct 15)
Oct 16Director Ryan Amy sold $86.7K (Oct 16)
Oct 15Officer Christopher B. Lamson filed to sell $601.0K by Oct 15 (Form 144)
Why it matters
A Form 144 is a notice of intent to sell; the sale may not happen, and it says nothing about the price.
Oct 15Director Amy Ryan filed to sell $89.1K by Oct 16 (Form 144)
Why it matters
A Form 144 is a notice of intent to sell; the sale may not happen, and it says nothing about the price.

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Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+25.2%12M
-24%+9%+42%+76%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-10-15 · Lamson Christopher B sold $561.9K2026-03-13 · Hindsley Paul sold $383.4K2026-04-22 · Chube Ellen-Blair sold $101.6K2026-10-16 · Ryan Amy sold $86.7K2025-10-23 · Scheland Laura G sold $51.5K2026-10-15 · Christopher B. Lamson filed to sell $601.0K2026-10-15 · Amy Ryan filed to sell $89.1K
Insider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns ODC: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
829,295 sh
$84.8M

Congress trades in ODC

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

ODC planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
Christopher B. Lamson
Filed 2026-10-15
$601.0K
Amy Ryan
Filed 2026-10-15
$89.1K

ODC mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
ProShares Pet Care ETF
$1.5M position · as of 2026-05-31
4.5%
North Star Dividend Fund
$3.5M position · as of 2026-05-31
3.6%
DIAMOND HILL SMALL CAP FUND
$8.8M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.9%
Needham Aggressive Growth Fund
$70.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.7%
1290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value Portfolio
$73.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.6%
First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund
$3.5M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.3%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Daniel S. Jaffee
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$2.3M
$8.8M
$1.6M
+251%
-3%
2024
$10.6M
$10.7M
$1.4M
+99%
+11%
2023
$3.3M
$5.7M
$1.1M
+89%
+17%
2022
$1.8M
$1.2M
$1.2M
-12%
+14%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $648.6K sold by insiders over 180 days, 92 funds added last quarter, $690.0K in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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Sector by SEC SIC code

ODC financials

Revenue growth
+1.7%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
11.5%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$493.8M
four quarters, 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-31
Net margin, TTM
+11.5%
net income over revenue, 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-31
Free cash flow, TTM
$45.9M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-31
Debt to equity
0.02x
current debt only, 2018-04-30 (100 months older than the period end); equity 2026-07-31
Cash flow to debt
13.35x
TTM operating cash flow over current debt only, 2018-04-30 (100 months older than the period end)
Return on equity
+20.5%
TTM net income over average of 2025-07-31 and 2026-07-31
Return on assets
+13.9%
TTM net income over average of 2025-07-31 and 2026-07-31
Return on invested capital
+25.1%
operating income after a 18.0% effective tax rate, over current debt only, 2018-04-30 (100 months older than the period end) plus average of 2025-07-31 and 2026-07-31 minus cash
Return on capital employed
+19.9%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-07-31 and 2026-07-31 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
34.40x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2019-05-01 to 2020-04-30
Enterprise value
n/a
no share count filed
FCF yield
n/a
no share count filed
PEG, trailing
0.77x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 45%: four quarters to 2020-04-30 against the four to 2019-04-30
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2026-072025-072024-072023-07
Revenue$493.8M$485.6M$437.6M$413.0M
Gross profit$137.5M$143.1M$125.1M$103.2M
Operating income$68.0M$68.2M$51.6M$41.0M
Net income$57.0M$54.0M$39.4M$29.6M
Operating cash flow$80.1M$80.2M$60.3M$49.8M
Cash$73.7M$50.5M$23.5M$31.8M
Buybacks$12.6M$2.3M$2.8M$1.1M
Dividends paid$10.4M$8.4M$7.8M$7.4M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

ODC Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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ODC ranks highest on financial health (85th percentile) and profitability (80th), and lowest on insider conviction (26th), among Consumer Goods peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
80
Inputs
  • Return on equity+20.5% · 74 pct, sector of 105
  • Return on assets+13.9% · 89 pct, sector of 124
  • Return on invested capital+25.1% · 74 pct, sector of 51
  • Return on capital employed+19.9% · 84 pct, sector of 108
Financial health
85
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.02x · 77 pct, sector of 112
  • Cash flow to debt13.35x · 93 pct, sector of 96
Growth
49
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+1.7% · 49 pct, sector of 145
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
26
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$649K · 52 pct, sector of 80
  • Insider buyers, 180d0 · 0 pct, sector of 80
Institutional and government
49
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter92 · 49 pct, sector of 123
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
76
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+7.4% · 33 pct, sector of 157
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5y0.00 per $1B · 100 pct, sector of 102
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+3.4% · 95 pct, sector of 111
1 not measured: US patents
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ODC filings, in plain words

Are Oil-Dri Corp of America insiders buying or selling ODC?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Oil-Dri Corp of America insiders were net sellers, a net $648.6K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 2 sellers.

Are there planned insider sales of ODC?

Yes. 2 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $690.0K of stock; the latest, by Christopher B. Lamson, was filed 2026-10-15.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Oil-Dri Corp of America insiders were net sellers of ODC, a net $648.6K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 2 sellers. Insiders filed 2 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $690.0K of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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