Oil-Dri Corp of America
For the period ended Mar 12, 2026. Filed Mar 12, 2026.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | March 12, 2026 |
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OIL-DRI CORPORATION OF AMERICA
(Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-12622 | 36-2048898 |
|---|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| Chicago, Illinois | 60611-4213 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
| The registrant's telephone number, including area code: (312) 321-1515 | ||
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share | ODC | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.¨
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On March 12, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing that, at its regular meeting on March 11, 2026, the Board of Directors of the Company declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.205 per share of Common Stock and $0.153 per share of Class B Stock. The dividends will be payable on May 22, 2026 to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 8, 2026.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1, and the information contained therein is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d)Exhibits
| Exhibit | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | Description of Exhibits | |
| 99.1 | Dividends Press Release of the Company dated March 12, 2026 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the iXBRL document) | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| OIL-DRI CORPORATION OF AMERICA | |
| By: | /s/ Anthony W. Parker |
| Anthony W. Parker | |
| Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary |
Date: March 12, 2026
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