Oil-Dri Corporation of America — Cyborg Score 7/10

Strategic Profile

The company operates in two segments: Retail and Wholesale Products Group, and Business to Business Products Group. Oil-Dri was named on Forbes' 2026 list of America's Most Successful Small-Cap Companies — marking the Company's third consecutive year on the prestigious ranking. The company maintained a strong cash position with cash and cash equivalents of $47 million, exceeding its outstanding debt of $40 million.

Cyborg Score Rationale

Revenue grew 11% to $485.57 million in fiscal 2025 while earnings increased 38% to $51.42 million. The company maintains a strong cash position with $47 million in cash exceeding $40 million in debt. Recent operational challenges including winter storm disruption and animal health segment losses offset otherwise solid fundamentals.

Top Insights

• Fiscal 2025 revenue grew 11% while earnings increased 38%, demonstrating operational leverage.
• Oil-Dri was named a 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces winner in April 2026, adding to the Company's growing list of workplace culture recognitions.
• Amlan International, a division of Oil-Dri Corp of America, experienced challenges due to the loss of a key account.
• Oil-Dri extends a dividend streak since 1974 with quarterly cash payouts per share.

Named Competitors

• KaMin — Mineral-based absorbent products competitor
• KENT WORLDWIDE — Pet care and absorbent products competitor
• New Pig Corporation — Industrial absorbent and fluid management solutions

Recent Developments

• (June 2026) Q3 Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings Release
• (April 2026) Named 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces Winner
• (December 2025) Named to Forbes' 2026 list of America's Most Successful Small-Cap Companies for third consecutive year

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