Valuation check: ODC's profit margin is 11.35%, above the Industrials sector average of 9.8%.
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Oil-Dri Of America posts a profit margin of 11.35% as of April 2026. That compares with 10.43% in the prior-year period — up 8.8% year over year. That is above the Industrials sector average of 9.8%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.
In the prior comparable period, Oil-Dri Of America's profit margin was 10.43%. The latest reading is 11.35% — a 8.8% year-over-year increase (period ending April 2026). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.
For Industrials stocks, a profit margin near 9.8% is typical. Oil-Dri Of America's 11.35% is higher that level. That is roughly 15.8% above the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.
Oil-Dri Of America's profit margin moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is 11.35% as of April 2026; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.
Context for ODC's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 9.8%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Oil-Dri Of America's other metric pages and overview cover the third.